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quetzal

/ˈkɛt.səl/ /kɛtˈsɑl/

Meanings

noun

格查尔鸟,绿咬鹃。

Any trogon of the genus Pharomacrus, especially the resplendent quetzal, Pharomacrus mocinno, which has very long tail feathers and is found in Guatemala and Costa Rica.

Examples :

在哥斯达黎加的观鸟之旅中,格查尔鸟那鲜艳的绿色羽毛和格外长的尾羽,让我们叹为观止。