chipping sparrow
noun
1- a common American songbird related to the buntings, with a chestnut crown and a white stripe over the eye棕顶雀鹀。
1.1
- Spizella passerina, family Emberizidae (subfamily Emberizinae).拉丁名Spizella passerina,鹀科(鹀亚科)。
词源
early 19th cent.: chipping from US chip 'chirp', with reference to the bird's repetitive chirping song.