| 单词 | green plover |
| 例句 | Outside the castle, the starlings and green plover searched anxiously in the stiff grass. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcus is a typical Sutcliff hero, a dutiful Roman who is increasingly drawn to the British world of "other scents and sights and sounds; pale and changeful northern skies and the green plover calling". In praise of? Rosemary Sutcliff 2011-03-28T23:05:06Z Large numbers of green plover were bagged from time to time, and often in winter we had a chance at their grey cousins, the whistling species. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z I have seen peewits or green plovers in the same field, which is now about to be built on. The Toilers of the Field The only kind of plover in the Forest is the green plover or lapwing, which were very numerous at one time in the p. 205wet greens. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account The stars were shining far away in the dark sky, and the green plovers were crying mournfully on the dark moor. A Child's Book of Saints The meadow might have been called a plovery—as we say rookery and heronry—for the green plovers or peewits always had several nests in it. Round About a Great Estate Waterfowl; grey and green plover; also duck and snipe, rabbits, &c., by permission of farmers. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Upon approaching the rising ground at Ewell green plovers or peewits become plentiful in the cornfields. Nature Near London Along the sea coast and river banks were many birds; gulls, divers or loons, golden plovers, green plovers, curlews, geese, and swans. Pioneers in Canada Then the green plover came in crying, and all alighted. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories The green plovers are the only things of life that save the earth from utter loneliness. The Open Air One alone amongst them, the green plover, was opposed to this. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm |
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