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Перевод: mallard
[существительное]
кряква [зоол.] ; дикая утка [зоол.]
Тезаурус:
- In a study of mallard and tufted ducks at Washington Wildfowl Park, paired males had significantly higher peeking rates than bachelor males (Figure 3).
- In Denmark a study has revealed that 20 per cent of mallard ducks at post mortem had died of lead poisoning from lead shot pellets.
- As a breeding bird the Mallard is widely distributed throughout the county and not always confined to wet habitats; breeding has been established in several downland localities, for example Rewell Wood.
- For example, most ducks belonging to the genus Anas (e.g. mallard, pintail, gadwall, teal) will hybridize in captivity, and produce fertile hybrids.
- The Mallard population in Sussex is supported regularly by the release of hand-reared birds by wildfowlers.
- They included "Flying Scotsman" and "Mallard", which in 193 8 set up the world speed record for a steam locomotive of 126 m.p.h., and which can now be seen at York ( q.v. ).
- of the county's wintering Mallard, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, and Pochard.
- These ponds support a significant population of wintering wildfowl, principally Mallard, Tufted Duck and Pochard, with smaller numbers of other species.
- On the river banks to the east, mallard and teal were pecking away at their undercarriages and, in the meadow flanking the lane, two hares were squaring up.
- MALLARD - Anas platyrhynchos
- The new vaccine is the result of a "marriage" between a strain of flu virus that infects birds, it came originally from mallard ducks, and a strain of human flu virus.
- And they are habitat for the millions of mallard duck, Canada geese, American widgeon and other waterfowl that pause here as they cruise the Atlantic Flyway toward warmer climes each autumn.
- The difficulties arise when joint production with the US is involved, as was the case with the ABCA Mallard trunk communication system, or when outright US purchases of British manufactured weapons, like Rapier, are contemplated.
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