Nomi di base - Uccelli e insetti
Qui imparerai alcuni nomi inglesi legati agli uccelli e agli insetti come "sparrow", "duck" e "crow".
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a small common songbird with grayish brown plumage that feeds on seeds or insects
passero
a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight
aquila
an American migratory songbird which is red on the breast and underpart
pettirosso
a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night
gufo
a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers
piccione
a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech
pappagallo
a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects
rondine
a waterbird with webbed feet, a long neck, and short beak, which is like a large duck
oca
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
anatra
a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa
struzzo
a male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display
pavone
a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging
avvoltoio
a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on
picchio
a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards
colibrì
a large aquatic bird with long legs and neck, pink plumage and a broad bill curved downward that lives near warm waters
fenicottero
a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast
rondine
an African songbird of the finch family with yellow feathers, often kept as a pet
canarino
a small bird with a large crested head, orange and blue plumage and a long beak that uses to catch fish
martin pescatore
a North American songbird with a long tail and grayish plumage that is known for its ability to copy the calls of other birds
uccello fischiatore
a large water bird with a long beak and a throat pouch that has grayish white plumage
pellicano
a small songbird with a short beak that feeds on seeds and nuts and has different colors
finch
a North American songbird with a blue crest and blue feathers on the back
ghiandaia blu
a southern Asian passerine with dark plumage that can imitate human speech
myna
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
corvo
a large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US
tacchino
a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming
pinguino
a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace
colomba
a large bird with long legs and neck that lives near water and flies with its neck outstretched
gru
a large bird that is normally white, has a long neck and lives on or around water
cigno
a black and yellow insect that collects nectar and produces wax and honey, which can fly and sting
ape
a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings
farfalla
a flying insect that bites people and animals and feeds on their blood
zanzara
a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings
scarabeo
a small flying insect which is usually red with black spots
coccinella
a long and small wormlike larva of a moth or butterfly that has many limbs
bruchi
a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers
libellula
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
falena
a flying insect with a soft body and a tail that shines in the dark
lanterna magica
a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound
cavalletta
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
ragno
a small leaping insect that feeds on the blood of humans or other animals, which spreads disease
pulce
a small brownish bug with an oval shape that feeds on the blood of humans or animals, mainly infesting houses and beds
cimice dei letti
an arthropod with many pairs of legs and a pair of poisonous fangs
centopiedi
a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest
scarafaggio
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