单词 | bird band |
释义 | > as lemmasbird band bird band n. chiefly North American an identifying ring or band placed round the leg of a bird; cf. band n.2 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > marking or ringing > ring ring1887 leg ring1897 bird band1912 1912 Country Life in Amer. 1 Mar. 37/1 The question of whether young birds reared in beach nests return to the tree-nesting habit or vice versa suggests a rich field for research. Probably the only way to throw light on the subject would be by the use of metal bird-bands. 2015 M. S. Echols in C. B. Greenacre & T. Y. Morishita Backyard Poultry Med. & Surg. iv. 66/1 One may call 1-800-327-BAND to report a bird band and get specifics on the animal. < as lemmas |
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