How could a bird navigate by the Sun when some of us lose our way with road maps?
我们中的一些人用地图都迷路，一只鸟怎么能靠太阳导航呢？
Years ago, my friend Julius saved a bird—a wild "Mom" cockatoo (鹦鹉) from the side of the road and kept it as a pet in a big cage.
几年前，我的朋友朱利叶斯在路边救了一只野生鹦鹉妈妈，把它养在一个大笼子里当宠物。
And as the road swooped low, pitched and plunged, I felt an exhilarating wildness in my veins - like a swallow, like a mistle thrush, like a bird of spring, buffeted by the sweet night air.
随着道路下坡俯冲，斜坡或是陡坡，我感觉血管中流淌着令人振奋的狂野——像燕子、像槲鸫、像春天的小鸟，夜晚甜蜜醉人的微风不断地吹拂着我。
Today, I saved a bird from being run over as it lay in the middle of the road.
今天，我救了一只停在路中间的小鸟，它差点被车压死。
In short it looks like it is mentally easier for a bird to fly down a road. They are just making their journey as simple as possible.
简而言之，对于鸟类来说，沿着道路飞行似乎更节省脑力。它们不过是让旅途越简单越好。
On the road there is little to protect them from mud, insects, and bird droppings.
在路上，几乎没有东西去保护他们免遭泥土、虫和鸟粪的侵袭。
Take bird flu for example. If we have some basic knowledge of science, we would realize that it's much more likely we shall die of heart disease or a road accident.
以禽流感为例，如果我们对这方面的科学有所涉猎，我们就会明白人类死于禽流感的几率远远低于死于心脏病和交通事故。
Experienced Angry Birds players can tell from the micro-second the first bird leaves the launcher if they are on the road to a higher score or a waste of time.
从第一只小鸟离开发射器的那一刻，有经验的《愤怒的小鸟》玩家就知道自己有望拿到比较高的分数，还是纯粹浪费时间。
Experienced Angry Birds players can tell from the micro-second the first bird leaves the launcher if they are on the road to a higher score or a waste of time.
从第一只小鸟离开发射器的那一刻，有经验的《愤怒的小鸟》玩家就知道自己有望拿到比较高的分数，还是纯粹浪费时间。
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