"stone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, today we were seeking, not the long-gone bustard, but the nearest Breckland can offer to such a strange bird: the stone curlew.
- It takes its name from the Indigenous Australian word for stone curlew, quilpeta.
- The nearby Cavenham Heath National Nature Reserve is breeding ground of stone curlews and woodlarks.
- The news was better from southern England, where stone curlews and marsh harriers raised large numbers of young.
- Many other species native to dry grassland are under severe pressure, including the barn owl and little owl, the stone curlew, meadow pipit and corn bunting.
- Other species, including woodlarks, stone curlews and little terns, have also done well, although some, including the corncrake and golden eagle, did less well than hoped.
- On a wet autumnal day Joanna Pinnock goes in search of the rare stone curlew in Wiltshire.
- The stone curlew occurs throughout Europe, north Africa and southwestern Asia.
- The fox is the stone curlew's biggest enemy.
- Maybe the days of having skylarks and stone curlews and partridges, at the abundance that they once were, are over.
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