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Definition of Turdus iliacus
1. Noun. Small European thrush having reddish flanks.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turdus Iliacus
Literary usage of Turdus iliacus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Song Birds: Being Popular Descriptions and Anecdotes of the by Neville Wood (1836)
"... and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all
the gloomy day. Parterre, Vol. III. p. 245.* SYNONYMS.—turdus iliacus ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language: Containing the Accentuation by Joseph Bosworth (1838)
"... a fieldfare; turdus iliacus I.in : Bret, ... is turdus iliacus] Л THROSTLE ;
merula, piara, turdus, Cot. 130: Л. 38: Elf. gl. ..."
3. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"turdus iliacus LINN. Red-winged Thrush. turdus iliacus LINN. SN ed. 10, I.
1758, 168. [B -, C -, R 6, C 4.] HAB. Northern parts of the Old World; ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"Helms states that this is the first record of turdus iliacus from the east coast
of Greenland, while there have been " a couple of mentions from the west ..."
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