Averaged across all species, temperature explained 16 per cent of beak size variation.
从所有种类平均来看，有16%的喙长差异原因可以用温度来解释。
In a remarkable story of survival, this Hungarian stork was given a new lease on life after being fitted with an artificial prosthetic beak.
在一个关于生存的不同寻常的故事中，这只匈牙利鹳装上人工喙后，就重获新生。
Last year Glenn Tattersall of Brock University in Ontario, Canada, found the toco toucan loses up to 60 per cent of its body heat through its beak.
去年，加拿大安大略布鲁克大学的格伦·塔特索尔发现，托哥巨嘴鸟身体中高达60%的体温都会通过其喙部流失。
It had massive legs, taloned claws, and a long, powerful neck. Its body was covered in bristling, hair-like feathers, and its beak resembled a spear.
它有着粗壮的腿、利爪及长有力的长脖子。它的躯干覆盖着毛发状的羽毛，它的喙就像一个长矛。
The parrots were given the intellectually demanding task of pulling a snack on a string up to their beaks, using a co-ordinated combination of claws and beak.
鹦鹉们被分派了一项对智力要求很高的任务，它们要协调爪子和喙，将一份拴在绳子上的零食拉到它们的喙上。
A parrot was on a branch, hanging upside down, with its bright eyes and red beak.
一只鹦鹉落在一根树枝上，有着明亮的眼睛和红色的嘴巴，头朝下地挂在那儿。
Its feathers were as white as milk, and its beak and legs were a lovely greenish blue.
它的羽毛像牛奶一样白，它的嘴和脚是一个可爱的蓝绿色。
Then it straightened its feathers with its beak, and flapped its wings a few more times.
接着它用喙理了理羽毛，又拍了几下翅膀。
The dipping bird is a hollow glass figure which repeatedly dips its beak into a glass of water.
这只周期性用嘴蘸取玻璃杯中水的鸟其实是一只中空的玻璃塑像。
This bird, sharp of eye and deft of beak , can accurately peck the flying insects in the air.
这只鸟眼疾嘴快，能准确地把空中的飞虫啄住。
The beak, which was created from synthetic resin, may allow the bird to return to life in the wild.
用合成松脂制成的鸟喙也许能让这只鸟重返野外生存。
At last she returned with an olive leaf in her beak, and Noah knew that the waters had receded.
最后，鸽子回来的时候衔来一片橄榄叶。于是诺亚知道，洪水退去了。
It pecked at the ground, snatching at a worm. Then, prize caught in its beak, the bird took flight.
它在地上啄着，抓住一只虫子，然后叼着它的战利品飞走了。
It possessed the body of a fish and the head of an owl, complete with massive eyes and a wedge-shaped beak.
它拥有鱼的身体、猫头鹰的头、巨大的眼和楔状的嘴。
Physical characteristics that are important in bird identification include colors, markings, and bill or beak.
羽色、特殊标记以及鸟喙形状等特征在鸟类识别中有很大作用。
Selection for a trait, be it beak size or something else, depends on passing down the genes for that trait to offspring.
某个性状的选择，比如说喙的大小或者其他别的，取决于控制该性状基因的代代传承。
The black-faced spoonbill is a large white wading bird with a distinctively shaped beak-looking like a spoon or a pi pa.
黑脸琵鹭是大型涉禽，身上长满白色羽饰，鸟喙形状独特，成匙状，又似琵琶。
Australia's black swan is one of 3 swan species in the Southern Hemisphere. It is black with white feathers and a red beak.
澳大利亚国徽上的黑天鹅身黑、翅白、且有红喙，是南半球仅有的三种天鹅之一。
She is extremely intelligent and communicates her feelings toward Harry with affectionate nips of her beak or reproachful looks.
她十分聪明。她亲昵地用喙啄哈利或者以责备的目光看着他——这是她和哈利交流感情的方式。
A talkative bird with a beak like a curved blade, the scimitar-babbler was first discovered in Vietnam's Lang Bian mountains in 2004.
一只“爱讲话的”鸟拥有弯刀似的嘴，这种弯刀画眉于2004年在越南的凉边山地区被首次发现。
Until the prosthetic was attached, Beauty relied on human handlers to feed her, but thanks to the new beak she can again grasp her own food.
在装上义喙前，“丽人”一直靠饲养员喂食，但有了这副新嘴巴之后，她就又能自己叼着食物了。
Kingfishers wedge themselves into water with a streamlined beak that gradually increases in diameter from tip to head, letting water flow past.
翠鸟流线型的长喙从尖端到头部的直径是逐渐增大的，潜水时会让水流向身后。
The bird, however hard the frost may be, flies briskly to his customary roosting-place, and, with beak tucked into his wing, falls asleep.
尽管天气如此寒冷，鸟儿还是会精神勃勃的飞往它们的栖息之地，将喙藏在翅膀下，缓缓入睡。
To some, the arched snout and horns of skeletal Ice Age woolly rhinoceroses suggested not a vast land mammal, but the beak and claws of a giant bird.
对于某些人来说，冰河世纪毛犀牛的拱鼻和角并不意味着这种大型陆地哺乳动物，却是巨型鸟类的喙和爪。
They isolated the importance of temperature by studying only female beak length and comparing species with similar diets living in different climates.
为了将温度的重要性孤立来看，他们只研究雌鸟的喙长，并将生活在不同气候但拥有相似食性的鸟类进行对比。
From two thousand feet he tried again, rolling into his dive, beak straight down, wings full out and stable from the moment he passed fifty miles per hour.
他从两千英尺高空再试一次。时速一达到五十英里，他就翻转身俯冲下来，嘴朝下，双翅完全展开，一动不动。
When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.
到了晚上，鸽子回到他那里，嘴里叼着一个新拧下来的橄榄叶子，挪亚就知道地上的水退了。
When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.
到了晚上，鸽子回到他那里，嘴里叼着一个新拧下来的橄榄叶子，挪亚就知道地上的水退了。
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