bloodbird

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Australian honeyeater, the scarlet myzomela (Myzomela sanguinolenta).
    — I was watching a lovely little read-headed honey-eater—that beautiful scarlet and black bird, familiarly known as the bloodbird— feeding busily in the top of a small turpentine tree, and ceasing operations now and again to utter his little running call.

词形变化

bloodbirds plural

词源

From blood + bird, from the bright red colour of the male.
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