| 单词 | trogon |
| 例句 | The staffer checking me in said that trogons hadn’t been seen yet this year, but directed me to the Carrie Nation Trail in the morning to look. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z I have spent entire mornings in a friend’s garden doing nothing but listening to bird songs: orioles, coppersmith barbets, Malabar trogons. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z In Arizona, breeding trogons tend to nest in the cavities of big trees like sycamores that grow in riparian zones, which have streams or rivers. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Panama spotted a masked trogon perched on a branch. Bears, Binoculars and Bucket-List Birds: A 15-Day Tour in Ecuador 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At an inviting swimming hole known as “The Bathtub,” I heard something between a bark, a gobble and a chortle, possibly a trogon, but I never saw it. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The elegant trogon, befitting its name, is clever. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Ears trained for the trogon, we delighted in flamboyant warblers and a family of grosbeaks bathing in a rock pool. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z In the morning cool, the deserted mountain trails were alive with bird song and the brash antics of spotted towhees and yellow-eyed juncos, but no trogon — perhaps, said fellow birders, because of the dry creek. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Posted outside Cave Creek Ranch in the Chiricahua Mountains, about 150 miles southeast of Tucson, a schedule of the expected arrival dates of migrating and seasonal birds anticipated the elegant trogon on April 6. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z However, Montana in winter promises little, so the pair travel to Arizona, “a brand-new ecosystem” for them “with ornithological riches beyond our imagination: exotic hummingbirds, flycatchers, woodpeckers, raptors, buntings — maybe even a tropical trogon.” ‘Warblers & Woodpeckers’: Father and son take off for a big, rewarding year of birding 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z A rare elegant trogon was recently spotted, Langley said. A still place in a turning world: Arizona desert retreat 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z European starlings live almost everywhere, but there isn’t a trogon in the U.S. that would be caught—except on historic occasion—outside its established range in the American Southwest. 161 Bird-Watcher Apps for the iPhone—and They’re All for the Birds [Slide Show] 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Nupee had been left to mount guard over the serpent which had been found near the trogon tree. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Cuculus canorus and trogons, is often lined with the broken-off hairs of these caterpillars, which, penetrating the cuticle, assume a regular spiral arrangement, due to the rotatory motion of the muscles of the gizzard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z It seemed in particular that fruit-eating birds were scarce today — not many trogons, few parrots and few tanagers. Scientist at Work: The Inventory Begins, With Birds, Rain and More Rain 2010-10-21T19:33:00Z The violet-headed trogon was more common, several having been procured in different places. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. This was the most numerous of the trogons at the Cocoa Research Station. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 Today, he presented two nestling trogons, and this was against rules. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z There were, for instance, trogons, secretary-birds, parrots, and other now Ethiopian forms in Miocene France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The trogons form a family of very gorgeously coloured and remarkable insect-eating birds very abundant in tropical America, less so in Asia, and with a single genus of two species in Africa. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras About five o'clock the sun rose radiant, and was greeted by the cardinals, trogons, and parrots. Adventures of a Young Naturalist This trogon of the primary forest was second in abundance only to H. diardi. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 Once the female swooped after an insect, and in the midst of one of the sweetest passages of the male trogon, a green grasshopper shifted his position. Edge of the Jungle Several species of trogons are peculiar to this submerged region. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Perhaps we may find my golden-green trogons up there after all, for I feel sure that there are some to be found up among the head-waters of the river.” Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal You should have seen how he started, Master Herbert; but he went on with his wicked intentions, and actually kept back every third feather, making a bird to resemble a trogon out of them. The Cockatoo's Story Again, with a whir a trogon on the wing would seize some fruit, or a clumsy toucan would make the branches shake as he alighted above our heads. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco A yellow-bellied trogon came quite close, and sat as trogons do, very straight and stiff like a poorly mounted bird, watching passing flycatchers and me and the glimpses of sky. Edge of the Jungle The Mexican trogon is much smaller than the former, being only a foot in total length, of which the tail occupies nearly eight inches. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America “But do you mean to say you’ve seen some of the beautiful trogons?” Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal “Well, pretty tidy; but that rare trogon’s tail feathers were wanting in the three central pens.” The Rajah of Dah We saw several species of trogons, and frequently caught sight of that curious black umbrella-bird which I have before described. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco Then the pair talked together in the usual trogon fashion, and the sudden shadow of a passing vulture, drew forth discordant cat calls, as both birds swooped from sight to avoid the fancied hawk. Edge of the Jungle Few birds are more beautifully adorned than the male trogon. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Then I naturally began thinking about the splendid trogons, and whether there was any likely place near that we had not well hunted through. Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal Why, its back and wings are almost as green as those cuckoos—the trogons—and what beautiful feet and eyes! Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas Among them were several species of trogons and little bristle-tailed manakins. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco Or again, one of the cuckoo trogons, sitting on some twig, like a ball of feathers of bronze, golden green, and salmon rose. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle The resplendent trogon is a native of Mexico, and, like all its congeners, is fond of hiding its beauty in the dark glades of the rich tropical forests. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America “Because we have shot the only trogon in the district, and we are wasting time here.” Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal We have plenty of trogons out in the West; some of them most gorgeous fellows, with tails a yard long, and of the most resplendent golden metallic green.” Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas The beautiful birds—the parrots, the toucans, and the trogons—all go to rest at an early hour; and other winged creatures take possession of the air. The Rifle Rangers The plumes decorating the posterior extremity are of course extraneous and represent the tail of the quetzal or trogon. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices This is the home of the resplendent trogon, called the quetzal—the imperial bird of the Quiches. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America I carefully put away the trogon, and crossed to where Pete was busy getting the kettle to boil, and making other preparations for our evening meal. Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal “Yes, Nat, a trogon; and these little bamboo skewers tell me directly that the birds came from somewhere in the East.” Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas Parrots and trogons, and tanagers flashed around our heads; and the great-billed and silly-looking toucans sat silent in the branches above. The Rifle Rangers H. Saville is probably right in considering them as quetzals, though the habitat of this famous trogon is Central America and the southernmost part of Mexico. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Among the smaller birds in these forests, the trogons—a genus of scansorial birds—are the most beautiful, surpassing their relatives found in other parts of the world. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America I went to the bamboo half-box, half-basket Cross had made, and brought it back to where the Indian was sitting nursing his wounded leg, took off the lid, and carefully withdrew the trogon. Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal I was a whole year in the most inaccessible places hunting for those trogons before I got them.” Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas Besides the ant-thrushes, trogons, creepers, and a variety of other birds, are often seen on the branches of trees above where an ant army is foraging below, pursuing and catching the insects that fly up. The Naturalist in Nicaragua Now and then the brilliant green trogon is met with. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan There are numerous varieties, differing in size—from the trogon viridis, scarcely larger than a sparrow, to the beautiful trogon, with its handsome tail, the size of a rook. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The birds which are most abundant in the Western Islands are woodpeckers, barbets, trogons, fruit-thrushes, and leaf-thrushes; they are seen daily, and form the great ornithological features of the country. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 The trogons are found in the tropics of both hemispheres. The Naturalist on the River Amazons In the breeding season, the trogons are continually calling out to each other, and are thus easily discovered. The Naturalist in Nicaragua Now, with a whir, a trogon on the wing seizes the fruit, or some clumsy toucan makes the branches shake as he alights above our heads. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America It seizes its food in the same way that the trogons do. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America This species of trogon feeds chiefly on vegetable diet. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America They recognised the portraits of the most striking birds and mammals which are found in their own country— the jaguar, howling monkeys, parrots, trogons, and toucans. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The fly-catchers and trogons sit on branches and fly after the larger insects, the fly-catchers taking them on the wing, the trogons from off the leaves on which they have settled. The Naturalist in Nicaragua They live on insects, but in many respects resemble the trogon; being even still less disposed to fly than they are. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America In the Gapo territory a yellow-bellied trogon, with a back of a brilliant metallic green colour, and a breast of steel-blue, is found. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Honeysuckers and lories take the place of the woodpeckers, barbets, trogons, and fruit thrushes of the western islands, and the many mammals belonging to Asiatic genera are no more seen. The Naturalist in Nicaragua |
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