moorhen in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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poule d'eau
moorhen
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Ducks and moorhen can be found along many stretches of the river, with gulls and estuary birds near the mouth.
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But they won't turn down the odd mallard or moorhen if it comes their way, and young rabbits sometimes also find themselves in their sights.
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Dusky moorhen still bears the scars of its encounter with an emu.
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There is a cycling and walking path, and a bird watching hide, where egrets, pelicans, coots, dusky moorhen, ibis and occasionally spoonbill can be observed.
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The marshland around the castle is home to moorhen, coots, heron, oyster catchers, curlews and wintering duck such as teal and goldeneye.
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On one occasion it was said that he ate a moorhen that a rat had pulled from a river.
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As you peer around it becomes clear that the purple moorhen is up and about in the morning.
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The eggs were arranged according to size -- gold crest up to the moorhen's, on a bed of sawdust collected from the village carpenter's across the road.
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He cites credible reports of a moorhen being attacked by a stoat and taking off into the air, with the stoat still attached.
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They may sometimes feed in deeper water in the manner of a moorhen.
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