downy Betydning & definition

Eksempler på downy

• Most nests held a downy chick that they estimated to be about three months old.

• However, incidence of diseases which are more difficult to detect, such as downy mildew, might have been underestimated.

• The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, from oblong to lanceolate, often downy, and with a serrated margin.

• In winter, especially, downy woodpeckers can often be found in suburban backyards with trees and will feed on suet at birdfeeders.

• Downy woodpeckers roost in tree cavities in the winter.

• The downy woodpecker is mainly black on the upperparts and wings, with a white back, throat and belly and white spotting on the wings.

• Like most other emeralds, the downy emerald has bright shiny green eyes.

• Chicks have downy brown and buff plumage, and the fledged young are similar in appearance to the adult female.