单词 | olive whistler |
释义 | > as lemmasolive whistler olive whistler n. a whistler of east and south-east Australia, Pachycephala olivacea, which has an olive-brown back and a dark grey head. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Pachycephalinae > genus Pachycephala coach-whip1793 thunder-birda1827 coachman1827 olive whistler1911 1911 J. A. Leach Austral. Bird Bk. 152 Olive Whistler, Olivaceous Thick~head... Olive brown; head dark-gray... Liquid, whistling note. 1965 Austral. Encycl. IX. 292/1 The olive whistler, of eastern Australia and Tasmania, is probably one of the sweetest singers among the birds of Australia. 1994 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 63 1000 (table) Olive whistler Pachycephala olivaceus. < as lemmas |
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