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14:32 Oct 19, 2020 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Science - Zoology / Birds of prey / raptors | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Barbara Cochran, MFA United States Local time: 02:31 | ||||||
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4 +4 | vantage point |
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4 | lookout perch |
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3 | view point |
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2 | observation point |
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lookout perch Explanation: One possibility, from where the birds can survey the landscape, searching for prey. |
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observation point Explanation: http://www.avium.es/english_manual.pdf (see page 155 vocabulary): O Observation points (Oteadero) Cleared and elevated place from which raptors watch. |
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vantage point Explanation: Another option friendsofeasterncemetery.com › for... Traducir esta página Eyrie: One definition is that an eyrie is a lofty nest of an eagle/hawk or other bird of prey, perched in a high vantage point, such as a tall tree or cliff. An enticing ... This involves the bird sitting in a tree, or on some other high vantage point, awaiting prey to appear below. When it does the raptor simply pounces from its perch, thus saving the need for energy using flight. www.sbwcn.org › help-raptors Traducir esta página 1 abr. 2020 — The high vantage point helps them scope out their prey. The more (unpoisoned) prey they catch, the healthier their population will be, and the ... |
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