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Meanings of wildfowl in английском

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Large swimming birds.

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Examples for "waterfowl"
Examples for "waterfowl"
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It's an important habitat for native fish, waterfowl, migratory and coastal birds.
Radio NZ
2
Noosing waterfowl is another general and very successful mode of taking them.
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and ...
3
Fish & Wildlife Service conducted its 17th annual census of migratory waterfowl.
The new yorker
4
But no shells came to disturb the waterfowl among the reeds around.
Now It Can Be Told
5
At these non-human hours they could get quite close to the waterfowl.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
1
The water bird then flew away, cackling with pleasure at its freedom.
Folktales from africa: the baboons who went this way and that
2
There it swims out now, and it's a big water bird, too.
Pathfinder; or, The Missing Tenderfoot
3
He is a regular water bird, though he is not over eighteen years old.
On The Blockade
4
Across the lake, a water bird took flight, swirling and soaring away into the distance.
Don't Cry Tai Lake
5
Her hair got loose as she hurried, and she reminded me of some wild water bird.
The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake; Or, the Hermit of Fern Island
Usage of wildfowl in английском
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The strain tends to be transmitted to poultry by infected migrating wildfowl.
Reuters
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By shooting wildfowl, and fishing, he fared very well, and soon recovered.
After London; Or, Wild England
3
The RSPB said it was a vital habitat for wildfowl and wading birds.
The Guardian
4
Any sandwich remnants are welcomed by wildfowl from the large ornamental lake nearby.
The Guardian
5
Sleek, mild-eyed cows grazed and ruminated where formerly the wildfowl built her nest.
The Malady of the Century
6
One had brought fish, the other wildfowl, slung on poles over their shoulders.
Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
7
No doubt Lawrence would be hoping to shoot some wildfowl there.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
8
They had clams, oysters, scallops, lobsters, fish, wildfowl, saltwater boar, berries, peat, and driftwood.
Winter’s Tale
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Occasionally one comes out of wildfowl or pigs, and we're not immune to it.
The Irish Times
10
It was in the flights of swarming wildfowl, winging to fresh pastures of melting snows.
The Heart of Unaga
11
There was plenty of wildfowl upon these pools and Ugat soon shot some for us.
Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Weste...
12
Of wildfowl many are named but are declared scarce.
The Irish Times
13
We have brought salted meat, flour, beans, dried fruit, and there are wildfowl to shoot.
Waiting for the Barbarians
14
Hundreds of thousands of wildfowl congregate there every year on their migration from Svalbard and Iceland.
The Guardian
15
The department also announced a new lo-call number on which the public can report dead wildfowl.
The Irish Times
16
Watch winter wildfowl Winter is the best time of year to watch ducks, geese and swans.
BBC
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