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covert in the PONS Dictionary

covert Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be covert
être couvert
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The black wing tips are not as prominent and underwings streaked (except for coverts).
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The juvenile plumage is unknown, but in most snipes species, young birds differ from adults only in showing pale fringes on the wing coverts.
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The lesser coverts of the wing are a striking burned orange with bronzed black centers.
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The black-billed is also more predominantly black, and there are large white spots at the tips of the uppertail coverts and on wings.
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In flight, prominent white wing bars formed by the white on the secondary coverts.
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Here, there is a large number of country houses and estates with parkland, estate woodlands, plantations and game coverts.
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Black-and-white barred undertail coverts especially diagnostic in flight.
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The larger coverts of the wing were also white with gray or black tips, forming rows of darker dots along mid-wing.
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The primary feathers, wing coverts, and under-wing coverts are blue.
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The rest of his under parts, including the under-wing coverts are white, finely and clearly barred with black or dark grey.
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