| 单词 | birdlife |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbirdlife birdlife n. wild birds collectively; the native or resident birds of a region; cf. avifauna n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > [noun] > of a region birdlife1834 ornis1861 avifauna1874 1834 G. Bennett Wanderings New S. Wales II. App. 374 We were inclined to consider this wanton act a useless destruction of bird-life; but his companions seemed to regard it only in the light of a fine, fat, oily prize. 1860 Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1857–60 4 104 By the presence of bird life, mostly marine, on what would be the icy shores of this suspected sea, and which migrates northward in spring. 1934 Discovery Oct. 293/1 It is not true..that bird-life in this country is decreasing and that the future of British bird-life is one of depleted numbers. 2016 Daily Tel. 25 Aug. 12/3 (advt.) There is an abundance of birdlife in the area including Great Albatross, Banded Albatross.., Prions and Shag. < as lemmas |
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