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单词 rock crow
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rock crow
rock crow n. Obsolete (a) the Siberian jay, Perisoreus infaustus, of northern Eurasia (cf. rock shrike n.); (b) the common rock thrush, Monticola saxatilis, of southern Eurasia.These two species are much confused in the synonymies of early works. In quot. 1862 (which is much copied), rock is an error for rook.
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1784 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. I. p. lxxv This great tract has very few birds which are not found in Britain. We may except the..Rock Crow.
1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 252 Rock..C[row]... With crown, and neck above, and coverts of wings, brown and dirty white.
1792 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds III. 309 The Rock Blackbird. Le Merle de Roche, Buff... The Rock Crow, Penn... Found in many parts of Germany, in the Alps, in the mountains of Tyrol.., &c.
1817 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. X. i. 265 Rock Thrush. (Turdus infaustus.)... The upper parts of the plumage are dark brown.
1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VI. 735 In the high mountains of the south of Europe are found: The Rock Crow. T. Saxatilis.., and the Solitary Thrush. T. Cyaneus.
1862 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 23 243 The most innocent and useful members..are the jackdaw (Corvus monedula) and the rock crow [sic] (Corvus frugilegus).]
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