1. Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.
很少有鸟类会在镜头面前梳理自己的羽毛。
2. Finches start to moult at around twelve weeks of age.
燕雀大约在12个星期大小的时候开始换羽毛。
3. The feather must be removed with a straight, firm pull.
拔羽毛必须干净利落。
4. The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females.
很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。
5. She dipped a quill in ink, then began to write.
她将羽毛笔在墨水里蘸了一下,随后开始书写。 |