Birds Flashcards

(104 cards)

1
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albatross

A

un albatros

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2
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alpine chough

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un chocard à bec jaune

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3
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avocet

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une avocette

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4
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a bird of prey

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un oiseau de proie

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5
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bittern

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un butor

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6
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blackbird

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un merle

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7
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blackcap

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une fauvette à tête noir

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8
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booby/gannet

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un fou de Bassan

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9
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bowerbird

A

un jardinier satiné

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10
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budgerigar, budgie, parakeet

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une perruche

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11
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bullfinch

A

un bouvreuil

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12
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bustard

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une outarde

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13
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buzzard

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une buse

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14
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a canary (x2)

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un canari, un serin

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15
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chaffinch

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un pinson

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16
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carrion crow, rook

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une corneille

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17
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passerine

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un passereau

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18
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cirl bunting

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un bruant zizi

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19
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(great, coal) tit

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une mésange (charbonnière, noire)

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20
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cockatoo

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un cacatoès

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21
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collared dove

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une tourterelle turque

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22
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common loon

A

un plongeon huard

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23
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cormorant

A

un cormoran

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24
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cowbird

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un vacher

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crane
une grue
26
crow/raven
un corbeau
27
cuckoo
un coucou
28
diver
un plongeon
29
dotterel
un pluvier
30
dove
une colombe
31
egret
une aigrette
32
finch
un pinson
33
galah
cacatoès rosalbin
34
goldfinch
un chardonneret
35
goshawk
un autour
36
greenfinch
un verdier
37
grouse
une grouse
38
(sea)gull
une mouette, un goëland
39
guinea fowl/hen
une pintade
40
harrier
un busard
41
hawk, falcon
un faucon
42
house martin
delichon
43
hummingbird
un colibri
44
kestrel
une crécerelle
45
kingfisher
un martin-pêcheur
46
kite
un milan
47
lapwing
un vanneau
48
lark
une alouette
49
linnet
une linotte
50
lyrebird
une ménure
51
magpie
une pie
52
meadowlark
une sturnelle
53
mynah bird
un mainate
54
nightengale
un rossignol
55
oriole
un loriot
56
partridge
une perdrix
57
peacock
un paon
58
pheasant
un faisan
59
plover
un pluvier
60
ptarmigan
un ptarmigan
61
quail
une caille
62
red-tailed hawk
une buse à queue rousse
63
red-winged blackbird
une carouge à épalettes
64
robin
rouge-gorge
65
rook
une corneille
66
puffin
un macareux
67
starling
un étourneau
68
sparrow
un moineau
69
sparrowhawk
un épervier
70
stork
un cigogne
71
swallow
un hirondelle
72
swan
un cygne
73
swift
un apodidé
74
tern
une sterne
75
thrush
une grive
76
turtledove
une tourterelle
77
vulture
un vautour
78
wagtail
une bergeronnette
79
warbler
une fauvette
80
waxwing
un jaseur
81
woodcock
une bécasse
82
woodpecker
un pivert
83
woodpigeon
un ramier
84
wren
un roitelet
85
a claw
une serre
86
a comb
une crête
87
a clutch
une couvée
88
a mating display/ritual
une parade amoureuse
89
to brood
couver
90
a brood hen
une pondeuse
91
to chirp
piailler
92
to twitter/tweet
gazouiller
93
to hoot
hululer
94
to warble, to coo
roucouler
95
to bury one's head in the sand
faire l'autruche
96
to be a goose
être une bécasse
97
to be the lame duck (esp. politics)
être un canard boiteux
98
freezing cold
un froid de canard
99
to be the fall guy
être le dindon de la farce
100
to eat like a bird
manger comme un moineau
101
proud as a peacock, proud as Punch
fier comme un paon
102
happy as a lark
gai comme un pinson
103
to be softy, to chicken out
être une poule mouillée
104
to kill the goose that lays golden eggs
tuer la poule aux oeufs d'or