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Birds - vocabulary

BIRDS

BUDGIE - CORMORANT - EAGLE - EGRET - GULL - ROBIN - SERIN - SWALLOW - TURTEL-DOVE - WOODCOCK

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1. The (
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) [T...]-dove is easily recognized by its black beak, reddish-brown eyes and, above all, a small black ruff around its neck. It coos.

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) [B...] have an exceptional range of colours: green, blue, yellow, red and even iridescent shades. These vibrant hues are used not only to charm their partners, but also to blend into their natural environment to escape predators. Some species can be tamed as pets.

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) [S...] are migratory birds. In early autumn, they gather to prepare for their migration. You can easily spot them perched on electricity wires or on the roofs of houses. Their nest is made of mud with a narrow entrance, usually built on the outside of buildings, under windowsills or balconies.

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) [G...] is a seabird. With an average size of 25 to 45 cm, it is distinguished by its predominantly white plumage and webbed feet. It has long pointed wings, which enable it to fly and land easily.

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) [S...] is a small songbird, a passerine, with green or yellow plumage and a short, thick beak. Its calls are high-pitched, chirping and melodious.

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) [E...] have large wings, powerful talons and, above all, keen eyesight.

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) [R...] is a small, plump bird with a very colourful breast, throat and forehead. Its dark red or orange chest contrasts with the brown upper part of its body.

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) [E...] is a slender bird, dressed in immaculate white. With its long black legs and yellow toes, it is a faithful visitor to wetlands.

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) [W...] is short-legged, long-billed and about the size of a grey partridge. Its dorsal plumage is dominated by black, brown and grey tones, while the ventral side and flanks are predominantly beige-grey with transverse stripes.

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