A hungry prairie dog carried on nibbling his nut as a flock of starlings tried to get his lunch, and he completely ignored them.

当一群椋鸟试图抢走一只饥饿的草原土拨鼠的午餐的时候，这只土拨鼠继续啃咬他的坚果，完全无视它们的存在。

A swarm of ants, starlings, locusts, etc.

一大群蚂蚁、椋鸟、蝗虫等。

Starlings cool off in a fountain in Washington dc.

一只白头翁在喷泉池中冲凉。

Emerald starlings are fairly small when compared with other such birds.

与同类的其他鸟相比，翠辉椋鸟要小很多。

Flocks of, say, starlings or herds of wildebeest do not count as real societies.

成群居住的星椋鸟或者角马不能认为具有真正的社会性。

TGE virus was recovered from the feces of the cats, dogs, foxes and starlings.

从猫，狗，狐狸和燕八哥的粪便中回收到了TGE病毒。

“How starlings achieve such a strong correlation remains a mystery to us, ” they wrote.

他们写道：“燕八哥怎样会实现它们之间如此牢固的相互联系，对我们来说仍然是一个未解之谜。”

By the time he attempted this picture, Darren had spent three years photographing starlings.

在尝试拍摄这张照片之前，Darren花了三年时间拍摄欧椋鸟。

Perhaps 600 million starlings darken the skies over Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America.

6亿只椋鸟或许会将欧洲、亚洲、非洲和北美的天空遮得暗淡无光。

By 1950 starlings could be found coast to coast, north past Hudson Bay and south into Mexico.

到了1950年，从东岸到西岸、北至哈德逊湾、南至墨西哥湾，都出现椋鸟的踪迹。

A flock of starlings flew over Gretna Green, on Scottish borders, putting on a spectacular show.

一群八哥鸟飞越位于苏格兰边境的葛特纳格林，形成及其壮观的图像。

Appropriately, he had photographed a flock of starlings against the backdrop of a serene sunset.

正巧，他以安宁的日落为背景，拍下成群结队的欧。

Perhaps we should all be breeding starlings in our back gardens now before the unthinkable happens.

在难以想象的事情发生之前，也许我们从现在起就应该在自己的后花园中繁殖惊鸟。

Our results showed: (1) H9 viruses were only found in starlings of Nan'ao, Shantou, in the AI noninfected regions.

分析结果：（1）只在非疫点的汕头南澳的八哥上检测到H9病毒；

They determined, for example, that a 47-million-year-old feather had the dark iridescent sheen found on starlings today.

举个例，他们根据现存的星椋鸟的毛色确定了一片有4.7亿年的羽毛有暗彩色光泽 。

Granted, I've only mentioned baboons and starlings, but there you've got a mammalian representative and an avian one.

虽然我只是提到了狒狒和八哥，但是它们是哺乳动物和禽类的代表。

Several hundred dead red-winged black birds, starlings, sparrows, and grackles have now turned up in Louisiana near Baton Rouge.

路易斯安那巴吞鲁日附近出现数百只死亡的红翅黑鸟、椋鸟、麻雀和白头翁。

In winter thousands of starlings perform their murmurations round it, banking swiftly and silently in vast helices across the sky.

冬天，成千上万支欧掠鸟在它旁边低沉的吟唱，静静地在浩瀚的天空中划出一道道弧线。

So expect to see creatures like leopards, falcons, beautiful flocks of starlings and, brilliantly, monkeys stealing juice bottles.

就等着看城市中的奇妙生物吧，比如豹子、猎鹰、大群的漂亮椋鸟，还有，很精彩的猴子偷果汁。

One of the biggest such events occurred in 1986, when 30,000 Ohioan blackbirds and starlings were poisoned over a period of eight days.

其中最大的一起事件发生在1986年，短短8天，3万只俄亥俄州的黑鹂和椋鸟中毒身亡。

One of the biggest such events occurred in 1986, when 30, 000 Ohioan blackbirds and starlings were poisoned over a period of eight days.

其中最大的一起事件发生在1986年，短短8天，3万只俄亥俄州的黑鹂和椋鸟中毒身亡。

To makematters worse, starlings spread diseases that infect both humans andlivestock, costing a further $800 million a year in healthcare.

更严重的是，椋鸟会传播既感染人类又感染家畜的疾病，每年在医疗保健上增加八亿美元的费用。

In the future, swarms of computers, like colonies of ants or flocks of starlings, will be directed via cloud computing toward global problem solving.

在未来，电脑群，像蚂蚁的殖民地或者欧椋鸟群一样，将会被云计算带领起来解决全球性问题。

I really enjoy the ingenuity of scientists testing optimism and pessimism in starlings, episodic memory in scrub jays and meadow voles, joy in rats.

我非常欣赏科学家们的创造力，他们能测试八哥的乐观和悲观，测试灌丛鸦和草甸田鼠的情景记忆，测试老鼠的欢乐。

A hungry prairie dog carried on nibbling his nut as a flock of starlings tried to get his lunch, and he completely ignored them at st Louis Zoo in Missouri, US.

在美国密苏里的圣·路易斯公园里，当一群椋鸟试图抢走一只饥饿的土拨鼠的坚果的时候，这只土拨鼠继续啃咬他的食物，完全无视他们的存在。

I first thought it was a pigeon, take a closer look slender legs, beak long and pointed, gray feathers with complex, and the body about the size of starlings.

我起先以为是一只家鸽，细看脚细长，喙尖长，灰白相杂的羽毛，和八哥的体形差不多大小。

Now starlings occupy most of NorthAmerica, steal nesting sites from other birds and rob the agricultureindustry of $800 million dollars annually by damaging fields.

如今，椋鸟占居了北美大部分地区，窃取其它鸟类的巢穴，而且每年通过损坏田地掠夺农业产业八亿美元。