1·Spartina modifies tidal mudflats, turning them into high marshes inhospitable to the many fish and waterfowl that depend on the mudflats.
米草属植物改造了沿海滩涂,将它们转变成了高海拔沼泽,变得不适合那些依赖滩涂的众多鱼类和水禽生存。
2·Grassland songbirds often nest in the same grassland-wetland complexes as waterfowl, particularly in a certain part of those complexes, namely, upland habitats surrounding wetlands.
草原鸣禽经常在与水禽相同的草原湿地复合体中筑巢,特别是在这些复合体的某一部分,即湿地周围的高地栖息地。
3·Outbreaks in both countries have been attributed to contact between domestic birds and wild waterfowl via Shared water sources.
在这两个国家发生的暴发是由家禽和野水禽之间通过共同水源接触造成的。
4·There are also wild bird species and waterfowl, plus the Open Air Theatre.
这里还有野生鸟类和水禽,再加上一个露天剧场。
5·Wild waterfowl have been known for some time to be the natural reservoir of all influenza a viruses.
一段时间以来,已知野水禽是所有A型流感病毒的自然宿主。
1·The salt marshes and mud flats attract large numbers of waterfowl.
盐碱地和淤泥滩吸引来大量水鸟。
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2·Most predators of waterfowl nests prey opportunistically on songbird nests, and removing these predators could directly increase songbird nesting success.
大多数水鸟的捕食者都有机会捕食鸣禽的巢穴,而消灭这些捕食者可以直接提高鸣禽筑巢的成功率。
3·As the name suggests, they were actually trained as gundogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting.
金毛寻回犬——狗如其名,这种狗被训练捡回被打中的水鸟,比如鸭子和打猎时被打中的鸟类。
4·Part of the vast central court is a turquoise reflecting pool which has no water, but is filled with frogs and graceful waterfowl.
宽敞的中庭有一潭没有水的碧绿池子,里面满是青蛙和珍奇水鸟。
5·Some researchers speculate that they made the best of a bad situation by catching fish, and hunting turtles and waterfowl from the canals.
科研人员进一步猜想,认为每遇到情况不妙的时候,他们还能打鱼过日子,会从他们开挖的水渠系统中捕捉一些海龟和水鸟一类的东西。