| 单词 | yellow-shafted flicker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellow-shafted flicker yellow-shafted flicker n. chiefly North American a northern flicker of the subspecies Colaptes auratus auratus, having golden-yellow patches under the tail and on the underwings, and yellow shafts on the primary feathers.Also called yellowhammer, yellow-shafted woodpecker. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Colaptes (flicker) > colaptes auratus (golden-wing) goldenwing1785 high-hole1808 high-holder1813 yellow-shafted woodpecker1822 yellowhammer1826 pigeon woodpecker1844 wake-up1844 yellow-shafted flicker1855 1855 Jrnl. 11 Apr. in Rep. Secretary of War Continued in Message President to Congr. (1858) II. ii. 727 in U.S. Congr. Serial Set (35th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 2) Saw yellow-shafted flicker, (Colaptes auratus,) and meadow lark, (Sturnella neglecta). 1911 W. L. McAtee Woodpeckers in Relation to Trees & Wood Products 13 Both the yellow-shafted and the red-shafted flicker are known to excavate holes in fence and gate posts. 2007 Bismark (N. Dakota) Tribune (Nexis) 29 Aug. c1 A yellow-shafted flicker hopped around eating ants. < as lemmas |
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