单词 | rock parakeet |
释义 | > as lemmasrock parakeet rock parakeet n. (a) the rock parrot, Neophema petrophila, of Australia; (b) the black-capped parakeet, Pyrrhura rupicola, of South America. ΚΠ 1844 J. Gould Birds Austral. (1848) V. Pl. 40 Euphema petrophila, Gould. Rock Grass-Parrakeet... Rock Parrakeet, Colonists of Swan River. 1905 Emu 4 131 Neophema petrophila (Rock-Parrakeet)... For a nesting site it takes advantage of any natural hollow in the limestone rock. 1970 R. M. de Schauensee Guide Birds S. Amer. 102/2 Rock Parakeet Pyrrhura rupicola... Tail entirely green... Subtropical zone. 1985 B. R. Hutchins & R. H. Lovell Austral. Parrots 165 Rock Parrot Neophema petrophila (Gould). Also known as rock grass-parrakeet, rock-parrakeet and rock elegant. 2003 B. Box & A. Murphy Peru Handbk. (ed. 4) 547 Then..a brightly coloured group of, say, Rock Parakeets dashes out of a fruiting tree. < as lemmas |
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