pink-footed guillemot

Danish translation: polarlomvie

15:52 Aug 29, 2010
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Zoology
English term or phrase: pink-footed guillemot
... the pink-footed guillemot ..."Thick-billed Murre?
Jytte Crooks
Local time: 12:51
Danish translation:polarlomvie
Explanation:
Hvis "Thick-billed Murre" er angivet som et synonym, kan det være en polarlomvie: Slog "Thick-billed Murre" (Uria lomvia) på engelsk wikipedia, skiftede sprog til dansk og fik "polarlomvie".
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Jørgen Madsen
Local time: 13:51
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5lomvie
Jeanette Brammer
4polarlomvie
Jørgen Madsen
2tejst
Tine Wanning


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lomvie


Explanation:
En guillemot er en lomvie - men pink-footed kan jeg ikke lige findel

Jeanette Brammer
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Danish
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tejst


Explanation:
Black guillemot (Cephus grylle) = tejst og har røde ben og fødder i modsætning til den almindelige guillemot (uria aalge) = lomvie, som har sorte ben og fødder.
Måske er det tejst, der menes. Den er iøvrigt også en meget udbredt ynglefugl på grønland



Tine Wanning
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Local time: 12:51
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polarlomvie


Explanation:
Hvis "Thick-billed Murre" er angivet som et synonym, kan det være en polarlomvie: Slog "Thick-billed Murre" (Uria lomvia) på engelsk wikipedia, skiftede sprog til dansk og fik "polarlomvie".

Jørgen Madsen
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