Sustantivos Básicos - Aves y Insectos
Aquí aprenderás sustantivos en inglés relacionados con aves e insectos, como "gorrión," "pato," y "cuervo."
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Cuestionario
a small common songbird with grayish brown plumage that feeds on seeds or insects
gorrión
a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight
águila
an American migratory songbird which is red on the breast and underpart
mirlo primavera
a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night
búho
a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers
paloma
a grayish white aquatic bird with webbed feet and long wings
gaviota
a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech
loro
a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects
golondrina
a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck
ganso
a bird with short legs and a wide beak that naturally lives near or on water or is kept by humans for its eggs, meat, or feathers
pato
a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa
avestruz
a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display
pavo real
a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging
buitre
a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on
pájaro carpintero
a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards
colibrí
a large aquatic bird with long legs and neck, pink plumage and a broad bill curved downward that lives near warm waters
flamenco
a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast
vencejo
an African songbird of the finch family with yellow feathers, often kept as a pet
canario
a small bird with a large crested head, orange and blue plumage and a long beak that uses to catch fish
martín pescador
a North American songbird with a long tail and grayish plumage that is known for its ability to copy the calls of other birds
sinsonte
a large water bird with a long beak and a throat pouch that has grayish white plumage
pelícano
a small songbird with a short beak that feeds on seeds and nuts and has different colors
pinzón
a North American songbird with a blue crest and blue feathers on the back
urraca de América
a southern Asian passerine with dark plumage that can imitate human speech
estornino
a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting
halcón
a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call
cuervo
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
cuervo
a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US
pavo
a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming
pingüino
a large terrestrial bird that can run fast, originally from Australia
emú
a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace
paloma
a large bird with long legs and neck that lives near water and flies with its neck outstretched
grulla
a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water
cisne
a black and yellow insect that collects nectar and produces wax and honey, which can fly and sting
abeja
a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings
mariposa
a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood
mosquito
a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings
escarabajo
a small flying insect which is usually red with black spots
mariquita
a long and small wormlike larva of a moth or butterfly that has many limbs
oruga
a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers
libélula
an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night
grillo
a nocturnal winged insect similar to a butterfly that is attracted to the light
palomilla
a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark
luciérnaga
a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound
saltamontes
a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey
araña
a small leaping insect that feeds on the blood of humans or other animals, which spreads disease
pulga
a small brownish bug with an oval shape that feeds on the blood of humans or animals, mainly infesting houses and beds
chinche
an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs
ciempiés
a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest
cucaracha
a large usually green predatory insect that catches its prey by its forelimbs, which holds motionless in a prayer state
mantis religiosa
a pale social insect living in hot countries that causes damage to trees and timber
termita