waterbird; waterfowl; aquatic bird
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waterbird; waterfowl; general term for birds inhabiting water surfaces or shorelines and feeding on aquatic organisms
Includes herons, ducks, gulls, and other aquatic birds. Also called 水禽.
Hú湖
biān边
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
shuǐ水
niǎo鸟
zài在
mì觅
shí食
。
There are many waterbirds foraging by the lake.
Bái白
lù鹭
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
měi美
lì丽
de的
shuǐ水
niǎo鸟
。
The egret is a beautiful type of waterbird.
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Zhè这
piàn片
shī湿
dì地
shì是
chéng成
qiān千
shàng上
wàn万
zhī只
shuǐ水
niǎo鸟
de的
qī栖
xī息
dì地
。
This wetland is a habitat for tens of thousands of waterbirds.