Noms de base - Oiseaux et Insectes
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques noms anglais liés aux oiseaux et aux insectes tels que « moineau », « canard » et « corbeau ».
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a small common songbird with grayish brown plumage that feeds on seeds or insects
moineau
a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight
aigle
an American migratory songbird which is red on the breast and underpart
rouge-gorge
a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night
hibou
a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers
pigeon
a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech
perroquet
a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects
hirondelle
a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck
oie
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
canard
a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa
autruche
a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display
paon
a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging
vautour
a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on
pic
a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards
colibri
a large aquatic bird with long legs and neck, pink plumage and a broad bill curved downward that lives near warm waters
flamant rose
a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast
martinet
an African songbird of the finch family with yellow feathers, often kept as a pet
canarie
a small bird with a large crested head, orange and blue plumage and a long beak that uses to catch fish
martin-pêcheur
a North American songbird with a long tail and grayish plumage that is known for its ability to copy the calls of other birds
moqueur
a large water bird with a long beak and a throat pouch that has grayish white plumage
pélican
a small songbird with a short beak that feeds on seeds and nuts and has different colors
pinson
a North American songbird with a blue crest and blue feathers on the back
geai bleu
a southern Asian passerine with dark plumage that can imitate human speech
mainate
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
corbeau
a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US
dinde
a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming
pingouin
a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace
colombe
a large bird with long legs and neck that lives near water and flies with its neck outstretched
grue
a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water
cygne
a black and yellow insect that collects nectar and produces wax and honey, which can fly and sting
abeille
a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings
papillon
a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood
moustique
a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings
scarabée
a long and small wormlike larva of a moth or butterfly that has many limbs
chenille
a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers
libellule
an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night
grillon
a nocturnal winged insect similar to a butterfly that is attracted to the light
moth
a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark
luciole
a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound
sauterelle
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
araignée
a small leaping insect that feeds on the blood of humans or other animals, which spreads disease
puce
a small brownish bug with an oval shape that feeds on the blood of humans or animals, mainly infesting houses and beds
punaises de lit
an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs
centipède
a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest
cafard
a large usually green predatory insect that catches its prey by its forelimbs, which holds motionless in a prayer state
mantide
a pale social insect living in hot countries that causes damage to trees and timber
termite