Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 13, 2001 03:58
22 yrs ago
Russian term
popolzen'
Non-PRO
Russian to English
Science
bird common in European forests
sorry for the first unreadably Cylilic
sorry for the first unreadably Cylilic
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | Please look in lower box | ttagir |
5 +3 | Nuthatch | Booger (X) |
5 +2 | Please look in lower box | ttagir |
5 +1 | nuthatch | Robert Creutz (X) |
5 | nuthatch or white breasted nuthatch | Alexander Kudriavtsev |
Proposed translations
1 hr
Selected
Please look in lower box
Indeed, поползень is a name for a family of birds:
... Косматый поползень Отряд воробьинообразные, семейство поползневые Sitta villosa Verreaux, 1865 ...
www.darwin.museum.ru/expos/floor3/red.asp?num Обыкновенный поползень
Семейство Поползневые Sittidae. Обыкновенный поползень. Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758. ...
birds.krasu.ru/txt/txt_sieu.htm
РИЖ - Черноголовый поползень (Sitta ...
Основное меню Фотоальбом. Звуки. Видео сюжеты. Черноголовый поползень Sitta krueperi ...
nature.ok.ru/doc/birds/2_103.htm
My belowed Britannica gives us the following desription
Nuthatch - family name SITTIDAE, any of about 22 species of the genus Sitta. They are bob-tailed, short-necked little birds that search tree trunks and rocks for food, often descending headfirst. They are primarily insectivorous but also eat seeds, which they may store for winter use. Nuthatches have persistent metallic or nasal calls.
See also
sitella also called TREERUNNER, any of about seven species of Australasian birds of the genus Neositta, usually placed in the nuthatch family, Sittidae, but sometimes in the family Neosittidae.
AND ALSO
vanga-shrike also called VANGA, any of the 12 species of Madagascan birds constituting the bird family Vangidae (order Passeriformes). The coral-billed nuthatch is sometimes included.
Yours,
Tagir.
KSU.
... Косматый поползень Отряд воробьинообразные, семейство поползневые Sitta villosa Verreaux, 1865 ...
www.darwin.museum.ru/expos/floor3/red.asp?num Обыкновенный поползень
Семейство Поползневые Sittidae. Обыкновенный поползень. Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758. ...
birds.krasu.ru/txt/txt_sieu.htm
РИЖ - Черноголовый поползень (Sitta ...
Основное меню Фотоальбом. Звуки. Видео сюжеты. Черноголовый поползень Sitta krueperi ...
nature.ok.ru/doc/birds/2_103.htm
My belowed Britannica gives us the following desription
Nuthatch - family name SITTIDAE, any of about 22 species of the genus Sitta. They are bob-tailed, short-necked little birds that search tree trunks and rocks for food, often descending headfirst. They are primarily insectivorous but also eat seeds, which they may store for winter use. Nuthatches have persistent metallic or nasal calls.
See also
sitella also called TREERUNNER, any of about seven species of Australasian birds of the genus Neositta, usually placed in the nuthatch family, Sittidae, but sometimes in the family Neosittidae.
AND ALSO
vanga-shrike also called VANGA, any of the 12 species of Madagascan birds constituting the bird family Vangidae (order Passeriformes). The coral-billed nuthatch is sometimes included.
Yours,
Tagir.
KSU.
Reference:
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks to everybody! Tagir's answer has been the most universal information on the "sittidaelogy", sorry, could not award the points earlier.
:) "
+3
8 mins
Nuthatch
I found this word in BARS Russian-English dictionary.
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Davorka Grgic
9 mins
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agree |
Vladimir Dubisskiy
: this is it
5 hrs
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agree |
Natasha Metzger
11 hrs
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43 mins
nuthatch or white breasted nuthatch
There are two types of this bird: obyknovennyi popolzen which was correctly pointed out before me as a nuthatch (Sitta europaea) and karolinskii popolzen -- white-breasted nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
+2
56 mins
Please look in lower box
Indeed, поползень is a name for a family of birds:
... Косматый поползень Отряд воробьинообразные,
семейство поползневые Sitta villosa Verreaux, 1865 ...
www.darwin.museum.ru/expos/floor3/red.asp?num
Обыкновенный поползень
Семейство Поползневые Sittidae. Обыкновенный
поползень. Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758. ...
birds.krasu.ru/txt/txt_sieu.htm
РИЖ - Черноголовый поползень (Sitta ...
Основное меню Фотоальбом. Звуки. Видео сюжеты.
Поиск. Черноголовый поползень Sitta krueperi ...
nature.ok.ru/doc/birds/2_103.htm
My belowed Britannica gives us the following desription
Nuthatch - family name SITTIDAE, any of about 22 species of the genus Sitta. They are bob-tailed, short-necked little birds that search tree trunks and rocks for food, often descending headfirst. They are primarily insectivorous but also eat seeds, which they may store for winter use. Nuthatches have persistent metallic or nasal calls.
See also
sitella also called TREERUNNER, any of about seven species of Australasian birds of the genus Neositta, usually placed in the nuthatch family, Sittidae, but sometimes in the family Neosittidae.
AND ALSO
vanga-shrike also called VANGA, any of the 12 species of Madagascan birds constituting the bird family Vangidae (order Passeriformes). The coral-billed nuthatch is sometimes included.
Yours,
Tagir.
KSU.
... Косматый поползень Отряд воробьинообразные,
семейство поползневые Sitta villosa Verreaux, 1865 ...
www.darwin.museum.ru/expos/floor3/red.asp?num
Обыкновенный поползень
Семейство Поползневые Sittidae. Обыкновенный
поползень. Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758. ...
birds.krasu.ru/txt/txt_sieu.htm
РИЖ - Черноголовый поползень (Sitta ...
Основное меню Фотоальбом. Звуки. Видео сюжеты.
Поиск. Черноголовый поползень Sitta krueperi ...
nature.ok.ru/doc/birds/2_103.htm
My belowed Britannica gives us the following desription
Nuthatch - family name SITTIDAE, any of about 22 species of the genus Sitta. They are bob-tailed, short-necked little birds that search tree trunks and rocks for food, often descending headfirst. They are primarily insectivorous but also eat seeds, which they may store for winter use. Nuthatches have persistent metallic or nasal calls.
See also
sitella also called TREERUNNER, any of about seven species of Australasian birds of the genus Neositta, usually placed in the nuthatch family, Sittidae, but sometimes in the family Neosittidae.
AND ALSO
vanga-shrike also called VANGA, any of the 12 species of Madagascan birds constituting the bird family Vangidae (order Passeriformes). The coral-billed nuthatch is sometimes included.
Yours,
Tagir.
KSU.
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Michael Estes
: Whew!
39 mins
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agree |
Irina Glozman
1 hr
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neutral |
Vladimir Dubisskiy
: it's just a 'nuthatch' anyway as came from Booger
5 hrs
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+1
4 hrs
nuthatch
Zoological name: Sitta. The "Dictionary of Animal Names in Five Languages (Boehme and Flint)" list 20 different kinds. Let us know if there's an adjective attached.
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