wading bird in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wading bird in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.wade [Am weɪd, Brit weɪd] VB intr

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II.wade [Am weɪd, Brit weɪd] VB trans

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bird [Am bərd, Brit bəːd] N

1.1. bird:

bird (small)
pájaro m
bird (large)
ave f (con artículo masculino en el singular)
bird's nest
nido m de pájaro/ave
her hair is a real bird's nest
tiene el pelo hecho una verdadera maraña
how did you know? — a little bird told me
¿cómo lo sabías? — me lo dijo un pajarito
the bird has flown
el pájaro ha volado
a bird in a gilded cage
un pájaro en una jaula de cristal
the birds and the bees he told us about the birds and the bees
nos contó de dónde venían los niños
to be (strictly) for the birds inf
no valer nada
to do bird Brit sl
estar a la sombra inf
to do bird Brit sl
estar en cana sl
to do bird Brit sl
estar en la trena Spain sl
to do bird Brit sl
estar en el tambo Mex sl
to eat like a bird
comer como un pajarito
to give sb the bird inf (boo)
abuchear a alguien
to give sb the bird (in a relationship)
dejar a alguien
to give sb the bird (in a relationship)
mandar a alguien a freír espárragos inf
to kill two birds with one stone
matar dos pájaros de un tiro
birds of a feather flock together
Dios los cría y ellos se juntan
they're birds of a feather prov
son tal para cual
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando
it's the early bird that catches the worm
a quien madruga Dios lo ayuda

wading bird in the PONS Dictionary

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The neck is relatively shorter and thicker than other long-legged wading birds such as herons and cranes.
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They now pose a threat to the eggs of ground nesting wading birds on the reserve.
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It is a habitat of international significance for migratory wading birds, with 10,000 birds of approximately 70 species using the harbour in the autumn.
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At low tide the mudflats are exposed attracting wading birds and wildfowl: curlew, oystercatchers and dunlin can be seen throughout the year.
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Common birds include waterfowl such as wood ducks and wading birds such as great blue herons and sandpipers.
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The refuge is home to a large variety of wildlife including: ducks, geese, wading birds, and shorebirds.
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Wildlife in the area include deer, turkey, wading birds, and marsh birds.
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Herons and egrets are medium to large sized wading birds with long necks and legs.
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Freshwater fish are the main diet of most wading birds, alligators, and otters, and require large areas of open water in order to repopulate.
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It is a wading bird and has long legs for walking through water.
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