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

sittella

/sɪˈtɛlə

(also sitella)

noun

A small Australasian songbird of the nuthatch family, typically having a black cap or head.

Genus Neositta, family Sittidae: two species, in particular the varied sittella (N. chrysoptera) of Australia.

The sittellas often forage head-downward, and the tree-creepers climb up tree trunks seeking prey under the bark....

Despite similarities in appearance and behaviour, the Australian sittellas are not closely related to nuthatches.
The varied sittella has a grey body and breast, white head and tail tip and black wings and remaining parts of the body.

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Sittella (former genus name), from Greek sittē 'nuthatch'.

单词	sittella
释义	sittella /sɪˈtɛlə / (also sitella) noun A small Australasian songbird of the nuthatch family, typically having a black cap or head. Genus Neositta, family Sittidae: two species, in particular the varied sittella (N. chrysoptera) of Australia. The sittellas often forage head-downward, and the tree-creepers climb up tree trunks seeking prey under the bark.... Despite similarities in appearance and behaviour, the Australian sittellas are not closely related to nuthatches. The varied sittella has a grey body and breast, white head and tail tip and black wings and remaining parts of the body. Origin Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Sittella (former genus name), from Greek sittē 'nuthatch'.
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