| 词汇 | peregrine-falcon |
| 释义 | peregrine falcon noun[ C ] uk /ˌper.ə.ɡrɪn ˈfɒl.kən/ us /ˌper.ə.ɡrɪn ˈfɑːl.kən/ a large bird with a dark back and wings and a light-coloured breast that catches mice and other small animals游隼 Kaphoto/ iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Birds of prey bald eagle barn owl buzzard condor eagle golden eagle goshawk hawk hawkishly hen harrier kite mopoke osprey owl owlet raptor snowy owl sparrowhawk tawny owl vulture Speed fliers can go very fast, but they are much slower than the fastest bird in the world – the peregrine falcon. The peregrine falcon lives in many places on Earth. Examples of peregrine falconperegrine falcon Two species of birds of prey are associated with predation of red grouse on grouse moors, the hen harrier and the peregrinefalcon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one considers that each young peregrinefalcon commands £250 and each adult £500, one wonders how £25 can be considered an adequate fine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The peregrinefalcon is a rare bird of prey for which we have an international responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us consider the peregrinefalcon, for instance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A peregrinefalcon is worth a lot more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know what the true facts are about the peregrinefalcon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question that the peregrinefalcon is scheduled, and that possession of this bird was illegal, and the boy was very properly convicted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I noticed recently a case mentioned in the papers in which people had attempted to sell a peregrinefalcon for £2,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The golden eagle is, without doubt, increasing, as are the peregrinefalcon and the pine marten. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The department has the power to issue such licences in relation to the hen harrier and peregrinefalcon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My noble friend said that 30 pairs of young peregrinefalcon have already gone and that possibly 40 pairs will have gone by the end of the year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The peregrinefalcon is becoming more nocturnal in urban environments, using urban lighting to spot its prey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This type of flight is used by the bird with the fastest wing speed, the peregrinefalcon, as well as by most of the ducks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Barbary falcons breed at different times of year than neighboring peregrinefalcon subspecies, but there are no postzygotic reproduction barriers in place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. And in the sky the peregrinefalcon, looking down upon me. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of peregrine falcon These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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