游隼

游隼一度被用于鹰猎运动。

The Peregrine Falcon was once used in the sport of falconry .

游隼素以猎界能手著称，当它发现猎物的时候，动作非常迅速敏捷。

Known as the masters of the hunt , the peregrine falcon is swift in action when it sees its prey .

游隼捕到鸟类猎物时，通常是先拔掉它们的羽毛，再把肉撕下来

Peregrine falcons usually pluck the feathers and strip the flesh off their bird prey .

在亚伦•泰宁特（AlanTennant）的《游隼之翼》（OntheWing）一书中，他详细记录了游隼的迁徙过程。

In his book On the Wing , Alan Tennant chronicles his efforts to track the migration of the peregrine falcon .

产于东半球的小游隼，原训练用于捕食小鸟。

Small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds .

环境保护部将公路上撞死或压死的动物送来喂游隼。

The Environmental Conservation Department sends road kill to feed the falcons .

我了解到，游隼夫妇一般都是相守多年的。

I knew peregrine pairs stay together for many years .

刚才我无意中听到，您是否正在寻找一只游隼？

Did I overhear that you haven 't seen one of your falcons ?

东半球的小游隼，在天空中迎风盘旋。

Small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind .

近几年，观察者报告说，看到有游隼在那块平台上空高高地旋飞。

In recent years , observers have reported seeing peregrines circling high above the mesa .

我认识到，对游隼的观察于我的精神世界意味着什么。

I realized I cherished what the sight of the falcons did for my Spirit .

我们屋子附近有一根电话线的杆子，有只游隼几乎每天都栖息在上面。

Near our house is a telephone pole , where a falcon sat almost every day .

欧洲和美洲的小游隼，深色羽毛，尾巴上有黑色条纹；用于狩猎。

Small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail ; used in falconry .

雏鹰成长为一只完全成熟的游隼大概需要六周的时间。

It took about six weeks for the eyas to mature into a fully grown peregrine falcon .

虽然德·拉·富恩特博士怀疑使用游隼是否明智，但他还是执行了这项计划。

Though he doubted the wisdom of using falcons , Dr. de la Fuente undertook the project .

年初的时候，有人发现这两只游隼在烟囱岩上筑了巢。

Earlier in the year , these two falcons had been spotted building a nest atop Chimney Rock .

由于它们的美丽、强劲和勇猛，游隼一直以来被认为是自由的象征。

Because of their beauty , power and courage , peregrines have long been a symbol of freedom .

像游隼在歌潭镇已经变得超流行，甚至都有网络摄像头专门记录行踪。

Like the peregrine falcons that have become so popular in Gotham they even have their own webcam .

我内心又一次感到非常激动，我为这地球上速度最快的物种之一&美国游隼而激动不已。

Again I felt a thrill for one of earth 's fastest creatures : the American peregrine falcon .

州政府野生动物部门雇请我来观察这些游隼，并且提出一些保护它们的办法。

The state 's Division of Wildlife hired me to observe the falcons and recommend ways to manage them .

游隼曾经在欧洲、亚洲和中东地区被广泛用于放鹰狩猎。

Peregrine falcons were commonly used throughout Europe , Asia and the Middle East in the practice of falconry .

但是当他跟驾驶员驾着轻型飞机跟在游隼后头飞行时，他们却常常接收不到信号。

But when he and his pilot flew their Cessna behind the birds , they repeatedly lost signal from the transmitters .

游隼是上帝的杰作，了解了游隼的美丽和能耐，我更加感激造物主了。

The peregrine is God 's creature , and by understanding its beauty and function I appreciated more and more my own Creator .

红隼属鹰科的一种小游隼，分布于世界各地，尤指美洲红隼和欧洲红隼。

Any of various small falcons belonging to the genus Falco that are distributed worldwide , especially the American kestrel and the European kestrel .

但是自从“放鹰狩猎”在中世纪后的迅速衰落，人们就很少饲养游隼了。

However , ever since the rapid decline of falconry after the middle ages , peregrines have seldom been kept in people 's homes .

真隼的雌鸟个体较大，较凶猛，故鹰猎者喜用雌隼。东半球的小游隼，在天空中迎风盘旋。

Females of the genus Falco are larger and Bolder than males and are preferred for falconry . small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind .

游隼的飞行速度约为每小时80公里，而它在进行俯冲捕猎时的最高时速可达322公里，真可谓极速。

With a speed of about 80 kilometers an hour and a maximum speed of 322 kilometers an hour while dive-bombing prey , the peregrine falcon flies with real superpower speed .

游隼是公认的速度最快的生物之一，它能够以355千米/小时的速度飞翔，着实令人震惊，超越任何人类科技能够达到的速度。

A bird noted as one of the fastest living creatures , the peregrine falcon , can reach an earth-shattering 355 kilometers per hour ( 220 mph ) . This incredible creature beats nearly every peak of human innovation .

游隼能够达到这么快的速度也是出于生存需要，为了在空中拦截猎物，它必须以非常快的速度俯冲，再加上超薄的羽毛、尖锐的翅膀和符合空气动力学的身体，游隼的速度无可匹敌。

The reason for this is simply necessity . To intercept its prey in the sky , the peregrine falcon must dive at remarkable speeds . A combination of its slim feathers , pointed wings , and aerodynamic body allows it to reach such speeds .