单词 | red-breasted merganser |
释义 | > as lemmasred-breasted merganser red-breasted merganser n. a crested sawbill duck, Mergus serrator, the male of which has a white collar and a streaked chestnut breast, native to both northern Eurasia and northern North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Mergus (merganser) > mergus serrator (red-breasted merganser) red-breasted goosander1747 shell-bird1770 red-breasted merganser1776 serula1802 hairy-crown1888 hairy-head1888 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) II. ii. 558 Red Breasted Merganser... This species weighs two pounds: the length is one foot nine inches. 1879 C. Napier Lakes & Rivers iv. 117 The Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) is one of the most beautiful of our ducks. 1958 Bennington (Vermont) Evening Banner 8 Aug. 3/5 The bag limits on American and red-breasted merganser ducks are 5 daily and 10 in possession. 2002 Condor 104 244/1 The Red-breasted Merganser (Anatidae: Mergus serrator) is often a gregarious nester. < as lemmas |
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