rail

Spanish translation: rascón

02:49 Oct 23, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
English term or phrase: rail
Se trata de un ave, necesito la traducciòn correcta en Español por favor.

RAIL, n. A bird of the genus Rallus, consisting of many species. The water rail has a long slender body with short concave wings. The birds of the genus inhabit the slimy margins of rivers and ponds covered with marsh plants
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Spanish translation:rascón
Explanation:
O, "rascón europeo".
Ref.:
http://www.fundaciondoctordepando.com/glosarios y vocabulari...
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Anna Villegas
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Local time: 16:00
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5 +4rascón
Anna Villegas
4polla de agua
Lydia De Jorge


  

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polla de agua


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Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y ... - Google Books Result
Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales de Madrid - 1856 - Science
RALLUS, Linneo. R. aquaticus, L. Castellano, Polla de agua. ... ó Rey de codornices. — Valenciano, Guda maresa. ...
books.google.com/books?id=wt5RAAAAMAAJ...

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Museo de Historia Natural : descripción y costumbres de los ...
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La POLLA DE AGUA (Fulica chloropus, LIN.). Tiene muy largos los dedos, ... El RASCÓN DE EUROPA (Rallus aquaticus, LIN.). Tiene el pico largo, ... Vulgarmente le llaman rey de las codornices, porque se le ve llegar y partir juntamente ...
www.lluisvives.com/servlet/SirveObras/.../p0000014.htm - Cached
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LIST OF THE BIRDS OF PERU
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Mar 23, 2010 ... Codorniz de Pecho Rufo. Odontophorus balliviani. Stripe-faced Wood-Quail ... Pingüino Rey. Spheniscus humboldti. Humboldt Penguin. Pingüino de Humboldt .... Rallus longirostris. Clapper Rail. Rascón Manglero. Rallus limicola ... Polla de Agua Común. Porphyrio martinica. Purple Gallinule ...
www.sernanp.gob.pe/.../List Birds of Peru 2010 SERNANP.pdf

Lydia De Jorge
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Local time: 17:00
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
rascón


Explanation:
O, "rascón europeo".
Ref.:
http://www.fundaciondoctordepando.com/glosarios y vocabulari...

Anna Villegas
Mexico
Local time: 16:00
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracias por la ayuda! Bendiciones

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eileen Banks: Rascón europeo es el water rail
2 hrs
  -> Así es. Tienes razón.

agree  Emma Goldsmith
3 hrs

agree  Tina Lavrentiadou: http://www.enciclopediadelasaves.es/originales/datasheetsolo...
6 hrs

agree  Rafael González del Solar
2 days 10 hrs
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