Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Birds / Gli Uccelli
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| barn owl | il barbagianni |
| blackbird | il merlo |
| blue-and-yellow macaw | l'ara |
| bullfinch | il ciuffolotto |
| cardinal | il cardinale |
| crow | la cornacchia |
| falcon | il falco |
| heron | l'airone |
| house sparrow | il passero |
| jay | la ghiandaia |
| kingfisher | il martin pescatore |
| magpie | la gazza |
| ostrich | lo struzzo |
| owl | il gufo |
| parrot | il pappagallo |
| pelican | il pellicano |
| penguin | il pinguino |
| quail | la quaglia |
| robin | il pettirosso |
| starling | la storno |
| stilt | il cavaliere d'Italia |
| swan | il cigno |
| swift | il rondone |
| woodlark | l'allodola |
| wren | lo scricciolo |
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