单词 | rock jumper |
释义 | > as lemmasrock jumper rock jumper n. any of several South African songbirds of uncertain affinity, now usually treated as two species of the genus Chaetops (family Chaetopidae), the males of which have boldly marked heads and rufous underparts; spec. C. frenatus (which incorporates the former C. aurantius); cf. rock-babbler n. ΚΠ 1901 A. C. Stark Birds S. Afr. II. 165 Mr Andersson gives the following account of the habits of this Rock-Jumper in Damara Land. 1973 Auk 90 22 The star performers are the Morning Warbler..(Cichladusa arquata) and the Damara Rock Jumper (Achaetops pycnopygius). 1997 B. McCrea et al. S. Afr.: Rough Guide 310 The region is especially good for raptors (notably the rare lammergeier and Cape vulture), as well as orange-breasted rock jumpers and ground woodpeckers. < as lemmas |
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