| 词汇 | breeding-plumage |
| 释义 | BETA breeding plumagecollocation in Englishmeanings of breedingand plumageThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. breeding noun[ U ] uk /ˈbriː.dɪŋ/ us /ˈbriː.dɪŋ/ the keeping of animals or plants in order to breed ... See more at breeding plumage noun[ U ] uk /ˈpluː.mɪdʒ/ us /ˈpluː.mɪdʒ/ a bird's covering ... See more at plumage Examples of breeding plumagebreeding plumage Adults in breedingplumage have a prominent black crest on the back of their heads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Measurements are made of wing-length, head and bill length, weight, as well as degree of moult or signs of breedingplumage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is black in breedingplumage, and very pale in winter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During breedingplumage the legs also turn a dark grey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its breedingplumage is brown and white and its juveniles are similar in appearance to the wandering albatross. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As described above, this stage is thought to show the original male breedingplumage, before other male types evolved. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The males in breedingplumage are often highly colorful. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In breedingplumage, adults are grey-brown above, with a short white supercilium and rufous fringes on the closed wings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In breedingplumage, both have a brown mottled body and face. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In breedingplumage, the latter has a distinctive red face, throat and breast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although the red-necked grebe is unmistakable in breedingplumage, it is less distinctive in winter and can be confused with similar species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are black-footed and have white ornamental plumes strewn about the head and neck in breedingplumage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the end of the breeding season, individuals molt into a duller version of the breedingplumage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This patch, like much of the male's plumage is dull in fresh non-breedingplumage and is brightened by wear and preening. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In breedingplumage, they all have largely black underparts, and golden or silvery upperparts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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