Jays prefer crickets, but crickets degrade more quickly.
松鸡喜欢蟋蟀,但蟋蟀退化得更快。
Corvids include ravens, jays, crows and magpies.
鸦科包括渡鸦、松鸦、乌鸦和喜鹊。
Clayton's experiment required jays to remember the type, location, and freshness of stored food based on a unique learning event.
克莱顿的实验要求松鸦根据一个独特的学习事件来记住所储存食物的类型、位置和新鲜程度。
Clayton sought to examine evidence of scrub jays' accurate memory of "what," "where," and "when" information and their binding of this information.
克莱顿试图检验灌丛松鸦对“什么”、“何地”、“何时”的信息的准确记忆及其对这些信息的约束的证据。
It's been suggested in fact that jays, corvids known for stealing each other's food, may hide their food precisely because they are projecting their own tendency to steal onto other jays.
事实上,有研究表明,以偷别人食物而闻名的鸦科动物会隐藏自己的食物,正是因为它们把自己偷东西的倾向投射到其他鸦类身上。
Of foxes and squirrels and bright jays.
狐狸,松鼠,松鸦明亮。
Stars climb, frost comes, and blue jays sing.
星星升起,霜降下来,蓝松鸦歌唱。
The jays will come and help you. But you may have to remind them with food.
这些乌鸦会去帮助你,但你得用食物让他们记住这件事。
The decorative crest on top of the Blue Jays head can be a barometer for their mood.
冠蓝鸟的头顶上冠的饰毛是它们心情的晴雨表。
The Jays had two outs. With three Jays on base and Lefty "Homer" Brooks at bat, anything could happen.
蓝鸟队有两人出局,三个队员还在奋战,左手怪“荷马史诗”布鲁克斯带球,奇迹还可能发生。
The scrub jays, Ms Cheke explained, might just have worked out which foods stored well and which did not.
奇克女士解释说,灌松鸦,可能只知道哪些食物储存好了,而那些食物还没有。
Some of such species includes kangaroo, parrots, and blue jays to name a few that many will be familiar with.
这些物种中的一些包括袋鼠、鹦鹉和篮㭴鸟,这些名字将会被用于命名许多其他类似的物种。
While egg-snatching is much noted, it is not as widely spread behavior among jays as it was once thought to be.
虽然冠蓝鸦的偷蛋的行为已经是出了名的,但是他们这种行为在蓝鸟科里没有想像中的那样普遍。
'Sick of peanuts'On day one, the jays were presented with two differently coloured boxes in which to hide food.
“不喜花生”第一天,展示给松鸦的是两个用来储藏食物的不同颜色的盒子。
Jays are not the first birds to show that they might have the capacity for what is known as "mental time travel".
在可能拥有所谓的“心理时间旅行”的能力的鸟类方面,松鸦没有最先表露。
The Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos, Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox all gave us a warm welcome.
多伦多蓝鸟队、底特律猛虎队、蒙特利尔博览会队、密尔沃基酿酒人队、波斯顿红袜队都热烈欢迎我们去演奏。
Initially the scrub-jays behaved as predicted, choosing to stow away the second food, which they had not just eaten.
起初这些林雀的行为与预料的一样,它们选择了储备那还没有吃到的第二种食物.
Even more interesting, not all jays protected their food that way-only those that had previously raided other birds' stores.
更为有趣的是,不是所有的鸟都用这种方法保护它们的食物——只有那些曾经偷吃其它鸟的食物的鸟才会这样。
The absence of Santana in the AL East is also good news for the Blue Jays, who may be ready to compete for the division title.
桑塔那不交易来美联东区对于虎视眈眈美联东区王座的多伦多蓝鸟队而言也是好消息。
To find out if the jays thought about the future, the scientists exploited the birds' habit of hiding or "caching" food for later.
为了找出松鸦是否为未来之事做准备,科学家考察它们为往后收藏或“储备”食物的习惯。
"The jays will come and help you. But you may have to remind them with food." and she kissed Lizette again and sent her on her way.
“这些乌鸦会去帮助你,但你得用食物让他们记住这件事。”她吻了吻莉莎特,送她上了路。
Blue Jays are particularly beautiful birds, known and named for their deep blue color and strong black and white striping on their wings.
冠蓝鸦是一种非常漂亮的鸟,以它他深蓝的毛色和翅膀上分明的黑白条纹而得此名。
Ms Cheke is currently investigating Eurasian jays' social abilities - finding out if the birds are able to understand how other birds are feeling.
奇克女士目前正在调查欧亚松鸦的社交能力,找出鸟儿是否体会得到其它同类的感受。
I really enjoy the ingenuity of scientists testing optimism and pessimism in starlings, episodic memory in scrub jays and meadow voles, joy in rats.
我非常欣赏科学家们的创造力,他们能测试八哥的乐观和悲观,测试灌丛鸦和草甸田鼠的情景记忆,测试老鼠的欢乐。
A relative of jays and crows, nutcrackers hide pine seeds in the ground each autumn so they have a source of food during the Colorado Rocky Mountain winter.
星鸟属于松鸟和乌鸦的近亲,它在秋天的时候把松子藏在地底下,这样寒冷冬天的就有食物吃了。
On the mornings that had once throbbed with the dawn chorus of Robins catbirds doves jays wrens and scores of other bird voices there was now no sound.
清晨,知更,猫鸟,野鸽,松鸦,鹪鹩,还有各种其它鸟声曾经在黎明时分形成大合唱,出现一派勃勃生机的清晨,现在已是毫无声息了。
Each understood that there was no fear and no intention to hurt, but all the same one was glad to be among the protecting trees, squirrels and the scolding jays.
彼此都知道没有恐惧,不会故意伤害对方,不过他还是很高兴地与这些受到保护的树林,松鼠和喋喋不休叫着的松鸦们相处。
Well, did you know that in several laboratory experiments scrub jays, relatives of the blue jay, hid their extra food more cautiously when other jays were around?
对了,你知道吗?在进行的一些实验中我们发现当有其他鸟在的时候,蜂鸟——蓝鸟的近亲,会将他们剩余的食物非常小心的藏起来。
Well, did you know that in several laboratory experiments scrub jays, relatives of the blue jay, hid their extra food more cautiously when other jays were around?
对了,你知道吗?在进行的一些实验中我们发现当有其他鸟在的时候,蜂鸟——蓝鸟的近亲,会将他们剩余的食物非常小心的藏起来。
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