单词 | northern parula |
释义 | > as lemmasnorthern parula A bird of the American genus Parula of small wood warblers (family Parulidae), typically having a bluish back and yellow breast; spec. (more fully northern parula) P. americana. Also more fully parula warbler. ΚΠ 1888 Auk 5 24 Compsothlypis americana. Parula Warbler. 1903 M. Chamberlain Nuttall's Pop. Handbk. Birds U.S. & Canada (rev. ed.) 245 The Parula is associated in my mind with secluded woods on cool and shaded hill-sides bordering a stream. 1917 Amer. Midland Naturalist 5 130 Northern parula warbler. Compsothlypis americana. I first made the acquaintance of this beautilful warbler in May, 1917. 1960 V. Williams Walk Egypt 15 Raccoon-marked yellowthroats, cheeky firetails, and little parulas hung from every twig. 1980 R. Howard & A. Moore Checklist Birds of World 575/1 Parula... Parula americana (Parula warbler)... Parula pitiayumi (Olive-backed warbler) (Tropical parula). 2003 Oxf. American Jan.–Feb. 67/2 Spanish moss..drapes the oaks and provides nest bedding for the northern parula warbler, white-eyed vireo, and mockingbird. < as lemmas |
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