sand martin in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sand martin in the English»Italian Dictionary

Translations for sand martin in the English»Italian Dictionary

Show summary of all matches

martin [Brit ˈmɑːtɪn, Am ˈmɑrtn] N ZOOL

Martin [Brit ˈmɑːtɪn, Am ˈmɑrtn]

I.sand [Brit sand, Am sænd] N

III.sand [Brit sand, Am sænd] VB trans

View verb table
View verb table

sand martin in the PONS Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It lacks the narrow brown band on the breast shown by the sand martin; the bill is black and the legs are brown.
en.wikipedia.org
The sand martin's twittering song is continuous when the birds are on the wing, and becomes a conversational undertone after they have settled in the roost.
en.wikipedia.org
Species which burrow or live in dry or mountainous areas are often matte brown above (e.g. sand martin and crag martin).
en.wikipedia.org
Also, sand martins don't nest around buildings like the other three.
www.bbc.co.uk
On and around the rivers, sand martins and kingfishers are often seen.
en.wikipedia.org
It does not have the distinct narrow breast band shown by the sand martin.
en.wikipedia.org
The birds which are known to nest or visit include blackcap, common chaffinch, grasshopper warbler, grey partridge, kingfisher, sand martin, skylark and sparrowhawk.
en.wikipedia.org
The net was intended to prevent sand martins nesting in the dunes by the beach.
en.wikipedia.org
The typical number of individuals, around 200, is relatively low compared to other bird species (1,400 individual beetles for house sparrow, 2,000 for sand martin).
en.wikipedia.org
Sand martins build their nests in these sand pits.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "sand martin" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | български | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular