An Australasian songbird of the white-eye family, with mainly greenish plumage and a white ring round the eye.
绣眼鸟
Genus Zosterops, family Zosteropidae: two or three species
Example sentencesExamples
The vegetation is varied and the birdlife is abundant - native pigeon, fantail, silvereye, kingfisher, grey warbler to name just a few.
Bellbird, yellow-breasted tit, fantail, grey warbler and silvereye were common in all the forests and weka and robins were found in some areas.
In the Margaret River region of Western Australia, for example, silvereye birds do more damage to vineyards when nectar from local eucalyptus trees and saltbush berries are limited.
There are still many native birds in the shrubland including bellbirds, kingfishers, silvereye and the hawk or kahu.
Definition of silvereye in US English:
silvereye
nounˈsilvərˌī
An Australasian songbird of the white-eye family, with mainly greenish plumage and a white ring around the eye.
绣眼鸟
Genus Zosterops, family Zosteropidae: two or three species
Example sentencesExamples
There are still many native birds in the shrubland including bellbirds, kingfishers, silvereye and the hawk or kahu.
In the Margaret River region of Western Australia, for example, silvereye birds do more damage to vineyards when nectar from local eucalyptus trees and saltbush berries are limited.
The vegetation is varied and the birdlife is abundant - native pigeon, fantail, silvereye, kingfisher, grey warbler to name just a few.
Bellbird, yellow-breasted tit, fantail, grey warbler and silvereye were common in all the forests and weka and robins were found in some areas.