alpine chough

短语

黄嘴山鸦

发音

US /ˈalpaɪn ˈtʃʌf/

词形变化

alpine choughs 复数 alpine choughs

别名

Alpine chough Alpine Chough

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A species of bird in the crow family (Corvidae) (Pyrrhocorax graculus), that breeds locally in the highest mountains of southern Europe, the Alps, across central Asia and India.

    黄嘴山鸦

    2002, Chough, entry in Maurice Burton, International Wildlife Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Chickaree - crabs, 3rd Edition, page 451, Red-billed and alpine choughs live in mountainous regions, but while the latter is strictly a montane species, the former also occurs at lower altitudes. In most countries where both species are found the alpine chough is more numerous.