killdeer

ˈkɪldɪr
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Translation of killdeer into German

Noun

animals

TECH.US
bird with two black breast bands that pretends injury to protect young
TECH.US
Kiebitzregenpfeifer Regenpfeifer
  • The killdeer pretends to be hurt to protect its chicks.Der Kiebitzregenpfeifer tut so, als wäre er verletzt, um seine Küken zu schützen.
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  • killdeer: bird with two black breast bands that pretends injury to protect young
    (animals) Kiebitzregenpfeifer

Examples of killdeer in a sentence

  • We spotted a killdeer nesting in the field.

Translations of "killdeer" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derKiebitzregenpfeifernm.

I heard a killdeer calling while walking along the lakeside.

Ich hörte einen Kiebitzregenpfeifer rufen, als ich am See entlang spazierte.

I spotted a killdeer standing proudly on a small rock.

Ich entdeckte einen Kiebitzregenpfeifer, der stolz auf einem kleinen Felsen stand.

derKeilschwanz-Regenpfeifernm.

When I glanced up from the camera, I saw that a Killdeer had landed even closer.

Als ich kurz von der Kamera aufblickte, sah ich, dass sich noch näher ein Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer niedergelassen hatte.

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killdeer: Examples and translations in context

During spring, the killdeer makes its distinctive cry to attract mates.

Im Frühling ruft der Kiebitzregenpfeifer mit seinem markanten Ruf, um Partner anzulocken.

In the field, we observed a killdeer surveying its territory.

Auf dem Feld beobachteten wir einen Kiebitzregenpfeifer, der sein Revier inspizierte.

A killdeer can be recognized by its elegant long wings and slender body.

Ein Kiebitzregenpfeifer ist an seinen eleganten langen Flügeln und seinem schlanken Körper zu erkennen.

It is fascinating to watch a killdeer forage for insects.

Es ist faszinierend, einem Kiebitzregenpfeifer beim Insektensuchen zuzusehen.

Children enjoyed watching the killdeer as it scuttled across the grass.

Die Kinder hatten Spaß dabei, den Kiebitzregenpfeifer zu beobachten, wie er über das Gras huschte.

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