- bellbird
- noun Date: 1802 any of various birds (as flycatchers of the genus Procnias and the honeyeater of the genus Anthornis) whose notes suggest the sound of a bell
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Bellbird — is a name given to several kinds of bird, noted for their far carrying bell like call: * Neotropical Bellbirds (genus Procnias ) * Crested Bellbird ( Oreoica gutturalis ) * New Zealand Bellbird ( Anthornis melanura ) * Bell Miner, colloquially… … Wikipedia
Bellbird — bezeichnet zwei Vogelarten, den in Neuseeland verbreiteten Maori Glockenhonigfresser den ausgestorbenene Chatham Glockenhonigfresser auf den neuseeländischen Chatham Inseln Bellbird war Titel einer australischen Soap Opera der 1960er Jahre, siehe … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bellbird — Bell bird , n. [So called from their notes.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A South and Central American bird of the genus {Casmarhincos}, and family {Cotingid[ae]}, of several species; the campanero. (b) The {Myzantha melanophrys} of Australia. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bellbird — [bel′bʉrd΄] n. any of various birds that make bell like sounds, as certain honeyeaters … English World dictionary
bellbird — /bel berrd /, n. any of several birds having a loud bell like cry, esp. Anthornis melanura, a honey eater of New Zealand, and Procnias tricarunculata (three wattled bellbird) of Central America. Also, bell bird. [1795 1805; BELL1 + BIRD] * * * ▪… … Universalium
bellbird — noun a) Any of various birds with a far carrying bell like call, including the crested bellbird, the New Zealand bellbird, and the neotropical bellbirds of the Procnias genus. b) The bell miner, a bird that feeds on bell lerps … Wiktionary
bellbird — /ˈbɛlbɜd / (say belberd) noun 1. Also, bell miner. a yellowish green honeyeater, Manorina melanophrys, with a distinctive, tinkling, bell like call, found especially near water in wooded coastal and mountain areas from southern Queensland to… …
bellbird — varpininkai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Procnias angl. bellbird vok. Glöckner, m rus. звонарь, m pranc. araponga, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kotinginiai siauresnis terminas – baltasis varpininkas siauresnis… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
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Bellbird (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Bellbird caption = show name 2 = genre = Soap opera creator = Barbara Vernon writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = starring = voices = narrated = theme music composer = opentheme = endtheme … Wikipedia
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