单词 | zebra woodpecker |
释义 | > as lemmaszebra woodpecker zebra woodpecker n. North American (now rare) any of several American woodpeckers of the genus Melanerpes, having black and white barring on the back and wings; spec. the red-bellied woodpecker, M. carolinus, of eastern North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Picus (woodpecker) > other types of ivory-bill1787 redhead1816 Gila1858 zebra woodpecker1884 1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) iii. 487 (heading) Centurus... Zebra Woodpeckers. 1937 T. G. Pearson in G. H. Grosvenor & A. Wetmore Bk. of Birds II. 70 (caption) ‘Zebra woodpecker’ is a nickname for the Red-bellied Woodpecker..of the eastern United States. 2009 K. C. Bender Texas Wildscapes vi. 63/1 Also known as the ‘zebra’ woodpecker, this noisy bird is the only bar-backed woodpecker with an entirely red crown. < as lemmas |
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