单词 | cape vulture |
释义 | > as lemmasCape vulture Cape vulture n. a large vulture of southern Africa, Gyps coprotheres, having pale plumage with dark flight feathers. ΚΠ 1813 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. (ed. 4) II. 32 (heading) The Cape Vulture. 1936 E. L. Gill First Guide to S. Afr. Birds 133 Cape Vulture... This is the vulture of the Cape Province... Its general colour is a pale hoary brown, the quills nearly black. 2010 Daily Tel. 7 June 11/5 Killing of vultures for so-called traditional use could render the Cape vulture extinct in some parts of South Africa. < as lemmas |
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