| 单词 | redhead duck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasredhead duck a. A North American diving duck, Aythya americana, with a reddish-brown head, related to and resembling the Eurasian pochard, A. ferina; also more fully redhead duck.Many redheads are partial brood parasites of other ducks. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > head > bird having particular colour blackhead1658 black cap1668 whitecap1668 whitehead1686 redhead1709 the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > member of genus Aythya (miscellaneous) > aythya americana (red(-)head) pochard1552 wigeon1668 redhead1709 pochard duck1829 the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > member of genus Melanerpes > species erythrocephalus (red-head) redhead1709 red-headed woodpecker1729 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 150 Red Heads..are very sweet food, and plentiful in our Rivers and Creeks. 1814 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. VIII. 110 The Red-head is twenty inches in length. 1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 11 Oct. 467/2 The canvas-back..and the red-head, are becoming yearly more scarce. 1908 Auk 25 216 There is recorded the shooting of a female Redhead Duck in the first week of November, 1907. 1933 Ruthven (Iowa) Free Press 7 June 1/3 Only one other redhead nest is on record in this state in recent years. 1972 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 36 667/1 The redhead duck should probably be referred to as Aythya americana rather than Nyroca americana. 2001 Wildlife Soc. Bull. 29 15/2 Her current field research includes studies of badger ecology and redhead nest parasitism. < as lemmas |
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