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pardalote

[ pahr-dl-oht ]

noun

  1. any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.


pardalote

/ ˈ±èÉ‘Ë»åəˌ±ôəʊ³Ù /

noun

  1. any of various small Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus , esp the diamond bird
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Origin of pardalote1

< New Latin Pardalotus (1816) < Greek ±è²¹°ù»å²¹±ôųÙó²õ spotted like a pard, derivative of ±è²¹°ù»åá±ô¾±²õ pard
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Origin of pardalote1

C19: from New Latin, from Greek ±è²¹°ù»å²¹±ôųٴDzõ spotted like a leopard; see pard ²
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Investigators believe they include eggs from the forty-spotted pardalote, which is found only on Tasmania's Bruny Island, the swift parrot and the shy albatross.

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A visit to Maria Island,  just off the east coast, is also on the itinerary: This former penal colony is now a national park and is known for its ocher sandstone cliffs, wild coastal landscapes and broad range of flora and fauna like the 40-spotted pardalote, a rare bird.

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Trio Pardalote envisioned "Club Shostakovich" programs as chamber music played in a non-pristine space with kitchen noise and even conversation among Bentley, cellist Rowena Hammill and violinist Victoria Parker.

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"Trio Pardalote is about being in the moment," says Bentley.

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Before that, Bentley can be found with her chamber group Trio Pardalote at one of the group's roving "Club Shostakovich" programs on Wednesday at the Q Café.

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