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High in the skyways wild geese called exultantly on their first early passages back from the south, the wise old crow cawed over the river, his wings flapping loosely and slowly, and the sleek black raven, who stayed all year, nested in the tall alders.

南来的大雁在空中引吭高歌，机灵的老鸦在河流上空鸣叫，自在缓慢地扇着翅膀；常年定居的黑老鸦在高大的赤杨树上筑巢。

It was called "Grave Chicken" in Kinmen for it nested in traditional grave; however, due to the decreasing amount of traditional graves and the increasing amount of traditional residences abandoned, Hoopoe now situates nest in traditional residence and farm mostly. It should be called "Traditional-Residence Bird" in replace.

戴胜常在传统墓穴筑巢，不过这种传统墓穴目前在金门已经非常少见取而代之的是越来越多荒废的传统古厝，现在的戴胜其中有八成以上是筑在古厝和农舍，也许金门的戴胜应该改名叫「古厝鸟」才是。

The venerable yellow cedars near Desolation sound British Columbia hold one of the world's great concentrations of nesting sites for the marbled murrelet, a bird equally at home in the old-growth forest and on the sea.

在不列颠哥伦比亚省德索莱申海峡附近的古老黄杉林是世界上最大的小海鸭筑巢地之一。这种带大理石斑纹的小海鸭是一种在大森林里和海上都能自由自在地生活的鸟类。

Studying the cahows, Wingate determined that their underground nesting sites had been diminished by urban sprawl and subsequently by competition with the white-tailed tropicbird for the few remaining suitable sites.

通过对圆尾鹱的研究，温盖特断定，它们的地下筑巢地点已经因无计划的城市扩张而减少，后来，热带白尾鸟又来抢夺仅存的合适地点。

Studying the cahows, Wingate determined that their underground nesting sites had been diminished by urban sprawl and subsequently by competition with the white-tailed tropicbird for the few remaining suitable sites.

经过对圆尾鹱的研究，温盖特断定，它们的地下筑巢地点已经因无计划的城市扩张而减少，后来，热带白尾鸟又来抢夺仅存的合适地点。

Studying the cahows, Wingate determined that their underground nesting sites had been diminished by urban sprawl and subsequently by competition with the white-tailed tropicbird for the few remaining suitable sites.

通过对圆尾鹱的研究，温盖特断定，它们的地下筑巢地点已经因无计划的城市扩张而减少，之后，又有热带白尾鸟来抢夺仅存的合适地点。

Studying the cahows, Wingate determined that their underground nesting sites had been diminished by urban sprawl and subsequently by competition with the white-tailed tropicbird for the few remaining suitable sites.

通过对圆尾鹱的研究，温盖特断定，它们的地下筑巢地点已经因无计划的城市扩张而减少，之后，又有热带白尾鸟前来抢夺仅存的合适地点。

The plovers, which breed on East Coast beaches during warm weather, build nests in sandy, open stretches of beach, making them and their chicks easy prey for a variety of predators, including foxes, gulls, raccoons and cats.

温暖的季节，笛行鸟栖息在东部海岸，在开放的沙滩上筑巢，这使得它们和鶵鸟易沦为掠食者如狐，海鸥，浣熊和猫的猎物。

The pH values of nest materials were from 818 to 934, soil compactions about 128~184g/cm3, diameters of most soil particles from 006 mm to 015 mm, and nests were generally composed of 4~10 cells. It indicated that M.

说明该蜂喜欢将巢室建在朝向东方的岩石表面；筑巢材料主要由唾液和以碱性的粒径为006～015 mm左右的沙土构成。

A pair of rare golden eagles has started nesting on the northern tip of Ireland – nearly a century after zealous gamekeepers and Victorian trophy-hunters drove the species to extinction on the island.

一对罕见的金雕已经开始在爱尔兰北端筑巢–距离热心的猎场看守人与维多利亚时代进行射击游戏以争取奖品的人导致金雕绝迹於该岛，将近有一世纪之久。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。