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Animaux - Oiseaux incapables de voler

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cassowary

a large terrestrial bird with a tall crest that is related to the emu, originated in Australia

casoar

casoar

ptarmigan

a large game bird of the grouse family that inhabits mountains or Arctic regions, which its plumage changes to white in winter

ptarmigan

ptarmigan

turkey
turkey
[nom]

a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US

dinde

dinde

Ex: The turkey strutted proudly around the farmyard, puffing out its feathers to impress the hens. 
emperor penguin

the largest bird of the penguin family that is found in Antarctica

manchot empereur

manchot empereur

capercaillie

a large Eurasian bird similar to turkey, called a grouse, the male of which spreads its feathers as a way to attract mates

grand tétras

grand tétras

guinea fowl

a large African ground bird with black plumage that has white dots and a bare neck, sometimes domesticated for its meat

pintade

pintade

pheasant

a long-tailed game bird with a stout body that is native to Asia, the male of which is of bright colors

faisan

faisan

emu
emu
[nom]

a large terrestrial bird that can run fast, originally from Australia

émeu

émeu

roadrunner

a fast-running terrestrial bird of the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large crest that inhabits Southwestern US to Mexico

coucou terrestre de Californie

coucou terrestre de Californie

lyrebird

an Australian terrestrial songbird with a long tail shaped as a lyre, the male of which displays during courtship

oiseau-lyre

oiseau-lyre

peacock
peacock
[nom]

a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display

paon

paon

Ex: The peacock proudly displayed its iridescent plumage, shimmering with hues of blue, green, and gold. 
chicken
chicken
[nom]

a farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs

poulet

poulet

Ex: My grandfather used to raise chickens on his farm. 
peafowl
peafowl
[nom]

a very large ground-dwelling bird of the pheasant family with a crest, originated in Asia

paon

paon

ostrich
ostrich
[nom]

a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa

autruche

autruche

Ex: The ostrich can run up to 40 miles per hour to escape predators. 
penguin
penguin
[nom]

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

manchot, pingouin

manchot, pingouin

Ex: During their trip to the aquarium, they witnessed penguins diving gracefully in the water. 
bustard
bustard
[nom]

a large terrestrial bird that runs fast, originally from Europe

outarde

outarde

dodo
dodo
[nom]

a flightless bird native to Mauritius, characterized by its large size, stout body, and inability to fly, extinct in the 17th century

dodo, oiseau dodô

dodo, oiseau dodô

partridge

a fat Eurasian game bird with a short tail and brown plumage

perdrix

perdrix

quail
quail
[nom]

a small, short-tailed, ground-dwelling game bird with brownish plumage

caille

caille

Ex: The hunter's dog pointed motionlessly at a quail hiding in the tall grass. 
grouse
grouse
[nom]

a game bird with a fat body and feathered legs that cannot fly and has brownish red plumage

grouse, lagopède d'Écosse

grouse, lagopède d'Écosse

Ex: The hunters trekked through the dense forest, hoping to spot a grouse among the underbrush. 
rhea
rhea
[nom]

a grassland bird of the South American origin that runs fast and is smaller than the greater rhea

nandou

nandou

kiwi
kiwi
[nom]

a nocturnal ground bird with a long beak and brownish hairlike plumage that is endemic to New Zealand

kiwi

kiwi

scrub fowl

a ground-dwelling bird found in tropical regions that constructs large mounds of soil and vegetation to incubate its eggs

mégapode, oiseau à monticule

mégapode, oiseau à monticule

crested penguin

a species of penguin characterized by its distinctive crest of spiky yellow feathers

manchot huppé, gorfou

manchot huppé, gorfou

Adelie penguin

a species of Antarctic penguin known for its distinctive black and white plumage, playful behavior, and preference for icy habitats

manchot Adélie, pingouin Adélie

manchot Adélie, pingouin Adélie

king penguin

a large and majestic species of penguin, characterized by its distinctive orange and yellow plumage

manchot royal, roi manchot

manchot royal, roi manchot

jackass penguin

an African penguin, known for its distinctive braying call

manchot du Cap, manchot jackass

manchot du Cap, manchot jackass

owl parrot

a large, flightless parrot species native to New Zealand, also known as the kakapo

perroquet-hibou, kakapo

perroquet-hibou, kakapo

takahe
takahe
[nom]

an endangered bird that is native to New Zealand, cannot fly, has blue-green feathers, a round body, and a large beak

takahe, notornis

takahe, notornis

weka
weka
[nom]

a flightless bird native to New Zealand, characterized by its dark brown feathers, strong beak, and ability to forage on the ground for a variety of food sources

weka, oiseau incapable de voler originaire de Nouvelle-Zélande

weka, oiseau incapable de voler originaire de Nouvelle-Zélande

great auk

a large flightless bird that inhabited the North Atlantic, known for its distinctive appearance with black and white plumage, extinct in the mid-19th century

grand pingouin, pingouin géant

grand pingouin, pingouin géant

moa
moa
[nom]

a type of now-extinct flightless bird that was native to New Zealand

moa, un type d'oiseau incapable de voler maintenant éteint qui était originaire de la Nouvelle-Zélande

moa, un type d'oiseau incapable de voler maintenant éteint qui était originaire de la Nouvelle-Zélande

black grouse

a medium-sized bird species characterized by its black plumage, lyre-shaped tail, and distinctive red comb above the eye

tétras lyre, petit coq de bruyère

tétras lyre, petit coq de bruyère

rhea americana

a flightless bird native to South America, characterized by its large size, long legs, and grayish-brown plumage

nandou d'Amérique, rhea americana

nandou d'Amérique, rhea americana

bobwhite

a small, ground-dwelling bird of the quail family native to North America, characterized by its distinctive call and a mottled brown plumage

colin, caille d'Amérique

colin, caille d'Amérique

tragopan

a genus of pheasants characterized by their vibrant plumage, distinctive facial features

tragopan, faisan tragopan

tragopan, faisan tragopan

notornis

a flightless bird endemic to New Zealand, characterized by its distinctive appearance, vibrant plumage, and critically endangered status

notornis, takahe

notornis, takahe

monal
monal
[nom]

a majestic bird found in the Himalayas, known for its vibrant plumage and regal appearance

monal, lophophore resplendissant

monal, lophophore resplendissant

curassow

a large, colorful bird found in the tropical forests of Central and South America, known for its striking appearance and elusive nature

hocco, pénélope

hocco, pénélope

scrub bird

a small, ground-dwelling bird found primarily in Australia, known for its distinctive scrubby habitat and unique vocalization

oiseau des broussailles, oiseau scrub

oiseau des broussailles, oiseau scrub

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