单词 | seaside finch |
释义 | > as lemmasseaside finch seaside finch n. U.S. now rare the seaside sparrow, Ammospiza maritima. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > ammospiza maritima (seaside sparrow) seaside finch1808 seaside sparrow1886 1811 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. IV. 68 Sea-side Finch. Fringilla maritima... It inhabits the low, rush-covered sea-islands along our Atlantic coast. 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 137 Sea-side Finch. Olive-gray, obscurely streaked on the back and crown. 1941 Sci. Monthly Dec. 553/1 The group comprises a number of other kinds..now utterly foreign to our conception of food birds, as the purple finch, seaside finch, cedar bird, catbird, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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