| 单词 | red-flanked bluetail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-flanked bluetail bluetail n. (a) English regional the fieldfare, Turdus pilaris (now rare); (b) (in full red-flanked bluetail) an eastern Eurasian chat, Tarsiger cyanurus (or Luscinia cyanura) (family Muscicapidae), which has a blue tail in both sexes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Turdus (thrush) > turdus pilaris (fieldfare) fieldfareOE juniper1598 storm cock1769 pigeon fieldfare1812 bluetail1836 jack bird1861 felt1879 1836 J. Turton Angler's Man. 11 Fieldfare, or Bluetail. 1878 H. E. Dresser Hist. Birds of Europe II. lxvii. 2 Nemura Cyanura (Red-flanked Bluetail)..this richly coloured Asiatic bird is found throughout Asia. 1888 Notes Birds Herefordshire (Woolhope Naturalists’ Field Club) 5 The ‘Blue-tail’, as this bird [sc. the fieldfare] is called in Herefordshire, is a regular winter visitant. It appears in flocks with its cousins, the Redwings. 1948 S. Bruce in Sc. Naturalist 60 6 The bluetail will henceforward appear on the British list... The bluetail is related to the redstarts, bluethroats, robins, and chats. 2011 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 12 June 16 Local ornithologist Chris Brown misidentified it as a red-flanked bluetail from Russia. < as lemmas |
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