英语词汇“hen harrier”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hen harrier

noun

A widespread harrier of open country, the male of which is mainly pale grey and the female brown.

Circus cyaneus, family Accipitridae. North American name: marsh hawk, northern harrier.

The tracking also showed that a peregrine falcon took a juvenile hen harrier fledged from one of the eight successful nests....

As we enjoyed watching hundreds of them flying in to a stubble field to rest and doze in the midday sun, my wife spotted a ring-tail hen harrier quartering a beet field yet to be harvested.
A big raptor flew low and light over the scene under the open sky, a hen harrier, a heavy-duty killer.

Mid 16th century: so named because it was believed to prey on poultry.

单词	hen harrier
释义	hen harrier noun A widespread harrier of open country, the male of which is mainly pale grey and the female brown. Circus cyaneus, family Accipitridae. North American name: marsh hawk, northern harrier. The tracking also showed that a peregrine falcon took a juvenile hen harrier fledged from one of the eight successful nests.... As we enjoyed watching hundreds of them flying in to a stubble field to rest and doze in the midday sun, my wife spotted a ring-tail hen harrier quartering a beet field yet to be harvested. A big raptor flew low and light over the scene under the open sky, a hen harrier, a heavy-duty killer. Origin Mid 16th century: so named because it was believed to prey on poultry.
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