自然百科:大堡礁 堡礁内外(29)
日期:2015-12-10 17:41
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And then it's away out to sea.
然后就该上路了 。
最后筑巢的 Back on Raine Island, the very last birds to nest are rufous night herons.
回到雷恩岛,是赤色苍鹭 。
They haven't travelled far,just out from the mainland and they surely have the most unattractive chicks on the reef.
它们的旅途并不远,只是从大陆来,它们知道它们的幼崽是大堡礁上最没吸引力的 。
They've hatched late in the season for a very good reason,because their food is not out at sea, but right on the doorstep.
它们在这个季节末孵化是有原因的,因为它们的食物不来自于海里,而是刚好在巢下面 。
In late afternoon, the parent birds take their positions.
下午晚些时候父母们已经就位 。
They scan the sand, alert to any movements.
它们盯着沙滩,留意着任何动静 。
At sunset, the temperature change triggers the start.
在日落时,气温变化像是一个触发器开始工作 。
It's what the herons have been waiting for.
这就是苍鹭在等待的 。
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