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单词 reed bunting
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reed bunting in British English

noun
a common European bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus, that occurs near reed beds and has a brown streaked plumage with, in the male, a black head

reed bunting in American English

noun
an Old World bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus, inhabiting marshy areas
Word origin
[1775–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1775–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: backup, flashing, impact, interference, polyphonic

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Examples of 'reed bunting' in a sentence
reed bunting

It is a first for me, a reed bunting in the garden.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
But one that is particularly noticeable at present is the reed bunting.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The relatively rare reed bunting has also been spotted.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It is like a small female reed bunting with red cheeks.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The minimalist 'song' of reed bunting.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They were the reed bunting, the song thrush, the grasshopper warbler and the tree sparrow.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
In pellets containing only reed bunting remains, there were numerous grass seeds, and seeds of fat hen and chickweed.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Skylark, stonechat and grasshopper warbler breed here and can often be seen in the grassland areas, while reed bunting and reed warbler use the reedbeds.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Reed bunting and yellowhammer figures are up 134 per cent and 80 per cent, and song thrushes by 65 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In the reedbeds the reed buntings are singing again.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)

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