| 单词 | parrakeet |
| 例句 | A few stage-gipsies with green parrakeets had made the town their summer home. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The parrots are restricted to parrakeets, of which there are several species, and a single small lory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Where the drunken and ribald song of the muleteer rose about the camp-fire at night, canaries and parrakeets now chatter and sing. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z The beautiful lorries, parrakeets, and budgerigars took little notice of the intruders, but went farther away, deserting half-built nests to build new ones. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Dragonflies appeared in mid-air, martins left their nests among the beams, parrakeets crossed over from their roosts, and swifts met them coming from their sleeping quarters in hollow trees. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Only the wild parrakeets heard him; save for their calls, an ominous silence hung over the thick foliage of O-pip-ee. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z A dove—his parrakeet—came over and entered the wood; it was the same Bevis afterwards heard cooing. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z If she were told that she is a more barbaric creature than the squaw of the poor Indian trapper who poisoned the parrakeets, she would be equally astonished and offended. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Parrots and parrakeets, of lovely plumage, fluttered nearer, holding low their wise, old-fashioned heads to look and listen. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The greedy, noisy parrakeets were always the center of commotion, wasting more berries than they ate. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z In another parrakeet of the same country “some individuals have the band across the wing-coverts bright-yellow, while in others the same part is tinged with red.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Beyond this hall is the Pateo, in the centre of which there is usually a garden rich in tropical vegetation, shading either a fountain or a large gilded aviary full of brilliant parrots and parrakeets. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Birds of a feather were flocking together, and they were all parrots or parrakeets. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Even the little monkeys and parrakeets, that had seemed so gay, moped and drowsed like they was sick. Friend Island 2011-02-28T03:00:33.693Z He smoothed her hair away from her salt-bitten eyes, laid his cheek pat against hers, and murmured to her through the scratch in his throat, like a parrakeet croons to its mate. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole In the males alone of one of the Australian parrakeets “the thighs in some are scarlet, in others grass-green.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Which will you have, old chap—magpie, parrakeet, pigeon, monkey, or mice?” said young Essington, gayly. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories Take any group of girls here in Newport—they're no more in place in this down-at-the-heel old town than a flock of parrakeets in a New England wood. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Of birds some species of parrakeet, the “mandarin” blackbird, and the woodcock are not found in the rest of Indo-China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Overhead the twittering of doves, the squeaking of parrakeets, the countless sounds of bird and insect life, welcomed the sun. Doubloons—and the Girl It imitates to perfection the notes of all other birds, the united voices of a flock of parrakeets, the barking of dogs, the sawing of timber and the clink of the woodman's axe. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 The Gar floated motionless on water like a pale evening over purple and silver flowers threaded by fish painted the vermilion and green of parrakeets. Wild Oranges A dejected, thin person, somewhat past middle years, in what seemed no costume but his native skin, retired shoreward with the parrakeet. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas In the Zoological Gardens and in the old Surrey Gardens some few species have coupled, but, with the exception of three species of parrakeets, none have bred. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) You are a pretty parrakeet to come between me and my musings.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The majority of the parrot tribe subsist principally upon various nuts, seed and fruit, while some of the smaller parrakeets or paroquets appear to feed almost exclusively upon the seeds of various grasses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" These warm stars always above us at night; the brilliant days; the voyages from isle to isle; palms and gay parrakeets, cocoanuts and mangosteens—and let the world go hang!” The Pagan Madonna There were more farewells in shallow water, more running to and fro; a brief reappearance of the undecided parrakeet. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas That Carolina parrakeet is mentioned almost all the way across Kansas by the Oregon Trail men, and it used to be thick in middle Illinois. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri The smallest, which is known as the grass parrakeet, or “the love-bird,” is about the size of a sparrow. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia This was as far as I ever got, for a flock of parrakeets exploded close at hand and blew the lesser sound out of mind. Edge of the Jungle There are dear little green parrakeets, too, who fly about in flocks in Australia, looking like flights of animated green leaves. The Children's Book of London A parrakeet swings in the window on a bamboo perch, and in another window hangs an orchid growing from the dried husk of a cocoanut. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Humming-birds are scarce, though here and there a few appear; while countless numbers of parrots and parrakeets fly overhead in dense crowds, at times drowning every other sound with their noisy clatter. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America This picture represents a cockatoo, one of the parrot tribe, of which there are at least 250 species, including, besides this, the parrot, macaw, lory, parrakeet, etc., etc. Mamma's Stories about Birds I was stared at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by parrakeets, by cockatoos. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III In the morning, wee Shane thought, it woke to bright happiness, the green parrakeets chattered, the monkeys whistled, the lizards basked in the sun. The Wind Bloweth I know when my green parrakeets died on the voyage home from Australia, I was so sorry that I actually went to bed. Carry's Rose, or, the Magic of Kindness. A Tale for the Young Already might be heard the hoarse voice of crows, and the screams of hundreds of bright-hued parrakeets, descending for their feast on the precious grain. Chatterbox, 1905. Flaming red cardinals flew to and fro before the intruders, and a small green parrakeet clung upside down to a moon vine and whistled as they went past. The Plunderer It contained a Rajputana parrakeet, not much larger than a robin, but possessor of a soul as fierce as that of Palladia, minus, however, the smoothing influence of chivalry. Parrot & Co. But they found the house empty, except for a chattering monkey and a screaming parrakeet, both attached to pedestal perches. The Adventures of Kathlyn "Nor can the thrush be tamed to sit the finger like the parrakeet," I completed. Montlivet But after a time I learned the ways of the parrakeets, and they would come down to me like doves in the stories. The Ragged Edge The sides of the boat cannot be seen for the multitudes of cockatoos, parrots, parrakeets, and birds of all sorts, fastened on little perches, with very short strings attached to them. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Mr. Warrington had had his meals served in his cabin, but the steward declared that the gentleman was not ill, only tired and irritable, and that he amused himself with a trained parrakeet. Parrot & Co. Bruce and Ramabai wisely made a wide detour to the peepul tree, which they climbed, disturbing the apes and the parrakeets. The Adventures of Kathlyn The bright scarlet flowers of the "Erythrina indica" begin then to come out and attract a host of parrakeets and other happy chirpers. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before There were always parrots and parrakeets screaming in the fruit groves. The Ragged Edge Friday, March 23rd.—A broiling day, everybody panting, parrots and parrakeets dying. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Among them are wild ducks, large wood-pigeons, seagulls, rails, parrots, and parrakeets. John Rutherford, the White Chief About the tree darted gay parrakeets and fat green parrots. The Adventures of Kathlyn New Jersey: Heath hen, wild turkey, pigeon, parrakeet, Eskimo curlew, Labrador duck, snowy egret, whooping crane, sandhill crane, trumpeter swan, pileated woodpecker; gray wolf, black bear, beaver, elk, porcupine, puma. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Even the chattering monkeys, parrots, and parrakeets departed the fruit groves for the smelly dark of the jungle. The Ragged Edge Of tame fowl, they have only ducks and hens; but have plenty of wild birds, as pigeons, parrots, parrakeets, turtle-doves, bats as large as our kites, and an infinite number and variety of small birds. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Full grown dogs are seldom friendly or considered as pets; but puppies, small chickens, parrakeets, pigs, and baby carabao make excellent playfellows, and suffer accordingly. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe In the aisle beside her is an extremely indignant parrakeet in a cage. Main Street Maryland: Sandhill crane, parrakeet, passenger pigeon; bison, elk, beaver, gray wolf, puma, porcupine. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation In the treetops--strange trees, fruit laden--parrakeets and flashing green and crimson birds of paradise disturbed the little monkey-folk that chattered at the intruders. Darkness and Dawn The aviary is such a wonderful place, there seem to be birds of every kind, and the parrakeets do make such a noise. The Visits of Elizabeth When we reached the parade-ground the scene was still merry and bright, for there Gurkha ladies were massed in their many-coloured saris, chattering for all the world like the parrakeets they resembled. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 19, 1917 The garden was traversed by an avenue of fine eucalyptus trees, amongst whose dusky foliage little screaming green parrakeets darted in and out all day long, like flashes of vivid emerald light. Here, There and Everywhere This parrakeet is the only member of its order that ranged into the United States during our own times, and with its disappearance the Order Psittaciformes totally disappears from our country. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Lions, tigers, and bears, serpents as big round as your thigh, parrakeets of every color under the sun. Monsieur Lecoq The Satin bower-bird collects gaily- coloured articles, such as the blue tail-feathers of parrakeets, bleached bones and shells, which it sticks between the twigs or arranges at the entrance. The Descent of Man A shrill, high note, like the scream of a parrakeet, rang out a second time. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Sina, for whom the warriors decked their shining hair, Wreathing with pearls their bosoms brown and bare, Flinging beneath her dainty feet Mats crimson with the feathers of the parrakeet. An Anthology of Australian Verse Kentucky: Passenger pigeon, parrakeet; bison, elk, puma, beaver, gray wolf. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation But, of course, she had lain watching the parrakeets for several hours, and now night had fallen. Dope In the males alone of one of the Australian parrakeets "the thighs in some are scarlet, in others grass-green." The Descent of Man Delaware: Wild turkey, ruffed grouse, passenger pigeon, heath hen, dickcissel, whooping crane, Carolina parrakeet; white-tailed deer, black bear, gray wolf, beaver, Canada lynx, puma. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Louisiana: Passenger pigeon, Carolina parrakeet, Eskimo curlew, flamingo, scarlet ibis, roseate spoonbill; bison, ocelot. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Nebraska: Curlew, wild turkey, parrakeet, passenger pigeon, whooping crane, and no doubt all the other species that have disappeared from Kansas. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation She and the parrakeets were alone in the heart of the Great Sahara. Dope West Virginia: Pigeon, parrakeet; bison, elk, beaver, puma, gray wolf. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Wisconsin: Whooping crane, passenger pigeon, American egret, wild turkey, Carolina parrakeet; bison, moose, elk, woodland caribou, puma, wolverine. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Flamingo, roseate spoonbill, scarlet ibis, Carolina parrakeet, passenger pigeon. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Alabama: Passenger pigeon, Carolina parrakeet; puma, elk, gray wolf, beaver. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Illinois: Passenger pigeon, whooping crane, Carolina parrakeet, trumpeter swan, snowy egret, Eskimo curlew; bison, elk, white-tailed deer, black bear, puma, Canada lynx. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Ohio: Pigeon, wild turkey, pinnated grouse, northern pileated woodpecker, parrakeet; white-tailed deer, bison, elk, black bear, puma, gray wolf, beaver, otter, puma, lynx. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation In the West Indies and the Guadeloupe Islands, five species of macaws and parrakeets have passed out without any serious note of their disappearance on the part of the people of the United States. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Everywhere else than in Florida, the Carolina parrakeet has long been extinct. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Arkansas: Passenger pigeon, Carolina parrakeet, whooping crane; bison, elk, beaver. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation |
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