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单词 sandhill crane
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Definition of sandhill crane in English:

sandhill crane

noun
  • A chiefly migratory North American crane with greyish plumage and a red crown.

    Grus canadensis, family Gruidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From here, immense flocks of snow geese, sandhill cranes, and other waterfowl may be seen, having safely made the journey to their winter home, sheltered by the timeless cottonwoods.
    • It contains historic wetlands that could be restored to provide important habitat for sandhill crane nesting and foraging as well as Oregon spotted frog breeding habitat.
    • With the Mississippi sandhill crane breeding facility in operation for seven years, the Audubon facility has proven that dwindling crane populations can be boosted through a combination of artificial insemination and hand-rearing.
    • I ended up seeing over 70 species and the highlights include a sandhill crane pair feeding along a road in farm field, a flock of male bobolinks competing with each other and of course an indigo bunting feeding below the finch feeders.
    • The skies are quiet except for the occasional sandhill crane and its raucous cries.
    • Two species are native to North America, the whooping crane and the sandhill crane (G. canadensis).
    • The latter initiative is expected to restore 250,000 acres of habitat for species such as upland ducks, pheasants and sandhill cranes.
    • Vast flocks of Canada geese, sandhill cranes, snow geese, and shorebirds make this look like a nature movie.
    • Today, fewer than 200 whoopers survive in the wild, most migrating with sandhill cranes between Canada and Texas.
    • A $7 Texas migratory bird hunting stamp, plus a valid hunting license, will be required of persons hunting any migratory game bird, including ducks, geese, doves, sandhill crane, woodcock, etc.
    • The refuge is also an important migration stopover point for many northern nesters, including shorebircls, white-fronted geese, arid sandhill cranes.
    • Last night I heard a sandhill crane; Mary has already seen some.
    • Previous research with Canada geese and sandhill cranes has shown that birds led south by ultralight return the next spring.
    • On a wing and a prayer - human-led migration of sandhill cranes to be expanded to include whooping cranes
    • He followed the sandhill cranes in 2001 and the whooping cranes on their journey north the following year.
    • It is fascinating to watch for and to listen for each returning bird species, like sandhill cranes and robins, with their very distinct sound.
    • She's also hoping to prevent the establishment of hunting seasons on mourning doves, sandhill cranes, and wolves.
    • I don't know if we're going to do the Rivers and Wildlife Celebration but we will get out for some sandhill crane and snow goose action.
    • The arrow indicates the band corresponding to the crane sex-linked DNA fragment, which has a size of 421 bp in whooping crane and hooded crane and 424 bp in sandhill crane.
    • The ‘Marshland Elegy’ chapter of Sand County ends with an epitaph to the sandhill crane.
 
 

Definition of sandhill crane in US English:

sandhill crane

nounˈsandˌhil ˌkrān
  • A chiefly migratory North American crane with grayish plumage and a red crown.

    Grus canadensis, family Gruidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From here, immense flocks of snow geese, sandhill cranes, and other waterfowl may be seen, having safely made the journey to their winter home, sheltered by the timeless cottonwoods.
    • The refuge is also an important migration stopover point for many northern nesters, including shorebircls, white-fronted geese, arid sandhill cranes.
    • He followed the sandhill cranes in 2001 and the whooping cranes on their journey north the following year.
    • A $7 Texas migratory bird hunting stamp, plus a valid hunting license, will be required of persons hunting any migratory game bird, including ducks, geese, doves, sandhill crane, woodcock, etc.
    • Previous research with Canada geese and sandhill cranes has shown that birds led south by ultralight return the next spring.
    • Vast flocks of Canada geese, sandhill cranes, snow geese, and shorebirds make this look like a nature movie.
    • Today, fewer than 200 whoopers survive in the wild, most migrating with sandhill cranes between Canada and Texas.
    • With the Mississippi sandhill crane breeding facility in operation for seven years, the Audubon facility has proven that dwindling crane populations can be boosted through a combination of artificial insemination and hand-rearing.
    • I don't know if we're going to do the Rivers and Wildlife Celebration but we will get out for some sandhill crane and snow goose action.
    • The arrow indicates the band corresponding to the crane sex-linked DNA fragment, which has a size of 421 bp in whooping crane and hooded crane and 424 bp in sandhill crane.
    • I ended up seeing over 70 species and the highlights include a sandhill crane pair feeding along a road in farm field, a flock of male bobolinks competing with each other and of course an indigo bunting feeding below the finch feeders.
    • It contains historic wetlands that could be restored to provide important habitat for sandhill crane nesting and foraging as well as Oregon spotted frog breeding habitat.
    • The ‘Marshland Elegy’ chapter of Sand County ends with an epitaph to the sandhill crane.
    • Last night I heard a sandhill crane; Mary has already seen some.
    • She's also hoping to prevent the establishment of hunting seasons on mourning doves, sandhill cranes, and wolves.
    • It is fascinating to watch for and to listen for each returning bird species, like sandhill cranes and robins, with their very distinct sound.
    • The latter initiative is expected to restore 250,000 acres of habitat for species such as upland ducks, pheasants and sandhill cranes.
    • Two species are native to North America, the whooping crane and the sandhill crane (G. canadensis).
    • The skies are quiet except for the occasional sandhill crane and its raucous cries.
    • On a wing and a prayer - human-led migration of sandhill cranes to be expanded to include whooping cranes
 
 
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