一只鹬鸟看见河蚌,就想美餐一顿。
最常见的候鸟是鹬鸟家族里的涉禽,但也包括大到鹭小至伯劳的其他鸟类。
The most common migrants are the waders of the sandpiper family, but they also include other birds ranging in size from herons to shrikes.
猎鹬鸟捉土拨鼠也是罕有的游戏了,我认为枪击你自己会是更崇高的一项运动。
Snipes and woodcocks also may afford rare sport; but I trust it would be nobler game to shoot one's self.
他们再也没有回来。要去打鹬鸟的地方,他们得经过一片沼泽地,三个人都陷进了泥沼。
They never came back… In crossing the moor to their favorite snipe-shooting ground they were all three engulfed in a treacherous piece of bog.
海岸边的滨鸟很少,只有一些孤独的鹬和胆小的水禽,但事实确实是这样。
Along the strand, there are too few shorebirds: some solitary sandpipers, least timid of the waders, but that is it.
珩科鸟、鹬以及数十种鸣鸟在此繁衍生息。
Plovers, curlews, and dozens of species of songbirds breed here.
红鹬是能飞得最远的一种鸟。冬天,它在高北极苔原产卵,然后飞往新西兰南岛。
Farthest travelled is the red knot, which breeds on the high Arctic tundra and winters as far away as South Island, New Zealand.
旅鼠,驯鹿和红腹滨鹬(一种滨鸟)的种群数量都有所下降。
Populations of lemmings, caribou and red knot (a shorebird) have all decreased.
每年快到五月底的时候,实际上全体Calidris canutus rufa鸟(红腹滨鹬的一个亚种)蜂拥而来,到特拉华湾歇脚和吃食。
Every year toward the end of May, virtually the entire population of Calidris canutus rufa [a kind of red knot] funnels into Delaware Bay to rest and eat.
一种生活于水边的与鹬有亲缘关系或类似鹬的鸟类,尤指红脚鹬属的一种鸟,以其大声的鸣叫而引人注意。
Any of several shore birds related to and resembling the sandpipers, especially one of the genus Heteroscelus that is noted for its loud cry.
一个特别的景观是三月下旬的每晚可看到美洲鸟鹬罕见的求偶场面。
A special treat is the peculiar courting display of the breeding American Woodcocks during the evening in late March.
一个特别的景观是三月下旬的每晚可看到美洲鸟鹬罕见的求偶场面。
A special treat is the peculiar courting display of the breeding American Woodcocks during the evening in late March.
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