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INDEX
- 1. Estonian-English dictionaries
Additional: Dialectological dictionary of Estonian
2. dict.cc
A multilingual online dictionary and language forum.
Contains Special dictionaries (like Agriculture, Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Forestry, Hunting, Ornithology, Veterinary Medicine, Zoology, Animals)
3. BeoLingus
Contains words lists for special subjects
4. The Multilingual Birdsearch Engine
Translates birdnames in 18 languages
5. Dictionary of birdwatching terminology
Includes the complete text of "The Birdwatcher's Dictionary" by Peter Weaver
6. Birds of Estonia and bird checklists of all countries of the world – Birdlist.org
7. babelbird
Translates only the bird names of complete websites (German, English, French, Spanish and scientific)
8. oiseaux-birds.com
Feathers and plumage
9. EPA Terms of Environment
Defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms (...)
10. OneLook® Dictionary Search
Defines Words – Finds words – translates words.
11. „Have you ever wondered what to call a group of seals, or otters, or crows?”
By The Point Lobos Association, Point Lobos State Reseve
See also: What do you call a group of ...? (Oxford Dictionaries)
12. Bird Group Names
Source: birdnature.com
13. YourDictionary.com
A comprehensive list of translation tools
14. Name list: White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in different languages
15. How to translate a complete website with Google
16. Pan-European Dictionary of Common Names of Wild and Domestic Animals
Mammals and birds in more than 50 languages of Europe. Source: University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
17. How many birds? Estonian-English
18. A Glossary For Avian Conservation Biology
19. List of animal names
20. Memidex. A free online dictionary/thesaurus and more
21. The Ornithologist´s dictionary (book, published by Lynx Edicions, Spain 2007)
22. The Wordsmithery. A useful link collection - all you can read…
23. Aviary - Translates birdnames in many languages
24. Estonian Island Types
25. Wolf Glossary. This glossary includes terms you will encounter in your reading about wolves and wild lands. Source: International Wolf Center
26. Glossary of Wolf Words. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
27. Elsevier's Dictionary of Nature and Hunting
28. Hunting terms, language and signals. By Old Surrey Burstow & West Kent Hunt
29. Hunting Terms. By North West Hunt Saboteurs
30. Introduction to Archaeology: Glossary. Archaeological Institute of America
31. An English-Spanish Glossary of Terminology used in Forestry, Range, Wildlife, Fishery, Soils and Botany. United States Department of Agriculture/Rocky Mountain Research Station
32. A Glossary of Ecological Terms. Craig Chalquist
33. A Glossary of Marine Nature Conservation and Fisheries. Stephen J Lockwood (Editor). Joint Nature Conservation Committee/UK Government
34. Glossary of Wildlife Management Terms and Definitions. Compiled by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
35. Feather terms. Glossary and illustrations. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Forensics Laboratory
36. Endangered Species Glossary of Terms. Georgia Ecological Services Field Offices/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
37. Falconry Glossary in English and Russian. Source: The Modern Apprentice
38. Glossaries of geological terms
39. Glossary of groundwater and groundwater-related terms
40. A Glossary of Hydrogeological Terms
41. Urban dictionary
42. Forest glossary
43. Glossary of nature-related terms
44. University of California Museum of Paleontology glossary
Phylogenetics, Geology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Ecology, Life History, Zoology, Botany, Paleogeography
45. IATE – The EU´s multilingual term base
46. Animal and veterinary terms - English-Swedish word list
47. The Merck Veterinary Manual + Glossary of Behavioral Terms
48. Encyclopedia of Veterinary Terms – PetMD
49. Veterinary Medical Terminology – The Nerd Book
50. Glossary of Agricultural Terms and Agricultural Thesaurus. In English and Spanish
51. Wood Handbook Glossary
52. Wildland Planning Glossary
53. FAO Glossary on Organic Agriculture
54. Farm Glossary
55. Internet Directory for Botany - Alphabetical List
56. PlantFacts Glossary
57. Animal Science Glossary
58. Terminology Used in Livestock Production
59. Cat & Dog Glossary
60. OIE Glossary - Terrestrial Animal Health Code
61. OIE Glossary - Aquatic Animal Health Code
62. Dictionary on veterinary science and cattle farming. In Catalan, Spanish, English and French
63. Glossary Of Equestrian Terms
64. A Glossary Of Horse Terminology
65. Goat Glossary of Terms
66. Glossary of Sheep Terms
67. Swine Terminology
68. Pig industry terms and definitions
69. List of poultry husbandry terms
70. Humane Myth Glossary – Deconstructing the Myth of Humane Animal Agriculture
71. OECD Glossary of Statistical Terms
72. FAO Term Portal – Multilingual Glossaries
Aquaculture, Aquatic species, Avian influenza, Climate change and bioenergy, Fisheries, Organic agriculture, Phytosanitarity, Water
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1.Estonian-English
http://dict.ibs.ee/
Dialectological dictionary of Estonian
http://www.eki.ee/dict/vms/index.html.en
Find more Estonian-English dictionaries: http://www.ats-group.net/dictionaries/d ... onian.html
http://dict.ibs.ee/
Dialectological dictionary of Estonian
http://www.eki.ee/dict/vms/index.html.en
Find more Estonian-English dictionaries: http://www.ats-group.net/dictionaries/d ... onian.html
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2.dict.cc
A multilingual online dictionary and language forum.
Special dictionaries - go to “Fachgebiete” and find among other themes:
Agriculture
Anatomy
Biology
Botany/Plants
Forestry
Hunting
Ornithology
Veterinary Medicine
Zoology/Animals
http://www.dict.cc/subjects.php
A multilingual online dictionary and language forum.
Special dictionaries - go to “Fachgebiete” and find among other themes:
Agriculture
Anatomy
Biology
Botany/Plants
Forestry
Hunting
Ornithology
Veterinary Medicine
Zoology/Animals
http://www.dict.cc/subjects.php
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3.Words lists for special subjects. German-English
http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/de-en/lists/index.html
http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/de-en/lists/index.html
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4.The Multilingual Birdsearch Engine
Translates birdnames in 18 languages.
http://www.knutas.com/birdsearch/
Translates birdnames in 18 languages.
http://www.knutas.com/birdsearch/
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5.Dictionary of birdwatching terminology
Includes the complete text of "The Birdwatcher's Dictionary" by Peter Weaver.
http://www.birdcare.com/bin/searchdict/
Includes the complete text of "The Birdwatcher's Dictionary" by Peter Weaver.
http://www.birdcare.com/bin/searchdict/
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6.Birds of Estonia and bird checklists of all countries of the world – Birdlist.org
“On this website, you can find the bird checklists of all countries of the world: Just go to http://www.birdlist.org/site/regions.htm. In many of them you can find the bird names in its native language as well.” http://www.birdlist.org/birds/bird.htm
Birds of Estonia
http://birdlist.org/estonia.htm
“On this website, you can find the bird checklists of all countries of the world: Just go to http://www.birdlist.org/site/regions.htm. In many of them you can find the bird names in its native language as well.” http://www.birdlist.org/birds/bird.htm
Birds of Estonia
http://birdlist.org/estonia.htm
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7.babelbird
Get bird name translations of complete websites (German, English, French, Spanish and scientific).
Use the smaller input field if you want to get a translation of bird names in a complete website. Use the bigger input field if you want to type in a text that contains a single bird name (if you use the bigger field, the one above must be empty).
How to translate all bird names at a website:
- Go to the wanted website
- Click into the URL (web adress) with the right mouse button
- The URL is marked in a darker colour now
- Choose “copy”
- Go to babelbird
- Put the pointer in the smaller window
- Click at the right mouse and choose “paste”
- Choose the languages
- Click at "Translate"
http://babelbird.bavarianbirds.net/
Get bird name translations of complete websites (German, English, French, Spanish and scientific).
Use the smaller input field if you want to get a translation of bird names in a complete website. Use the bigger input field if you want to type in a text that contains a single bird name (if you use the bigger field, the one above must be empty).
How to translate all bird names at a website:
- Go to the wanted website
- Click into the URL (web adress) with the right mouse button
- The URL is marked in a darker colour now
- Choose “copy”
- Go to babelbird
- Put the pointer in the smaller window
- Click at the right mouse and choose “paste”
- Choose the languages
- Click at "Translate"
http://babelbird.bavarianbirds.net/
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8.Bird Anatomy/Feathers and plumage
Feathers and plumage
http://www.oiseaux-birds.com/article-de ... umage.html
Source: oiseaux-birds.com
Link submitted by Liis/Jo
Eagle Skeleton
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g38/j ... eleton.jpg
Feathers and plumage
http://www.oiseaux-birds.com/article-de ... umage.html
Source: oiseaux-birds.com
Link submitted by Liis/Jo
Eagle Skeleton
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g38/j ... eleton.jpg
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9.EPA Terms of Environment
"Terms of Environment" defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents available to the general public, students, the media, and Agency employees."
Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms
"Terms of Environment" defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents available to the general public, students, the media, and Agency employees."
Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms
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10.OneLook® Dictionary Search
Define Words – Find words – translate words
"Think of this web site as a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, we'll quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word. If you don't know the right word to use, we'll help you find it. No word is too obscure: More than 5 million words in more than 1000 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine."
http://onelook.com/
Define Words – Find words – translate words
"Think of this web site as a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, we'll quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word. If you don't know the right word to use, we'll help you find it. No word is too obscure: More than 5 million words in more than 1000 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine."
http://onelook.com/
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11. "Have you ever wondered what to call a group of seals, or otters, or crows?"
- The Point Lobos Association, Point Lobos State Reseve. PFD available via Google
- What do you call a group of ...? (Oxford Dictionaries) https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/explo ... a-group-of
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12.Bird Group Names
Source: “The Nutty Birdwatcher”/birdnature.com
http://www.birdnature.com/groupnames.html
Source: “The Nutty Birdwatcher”/birdnature.com
http://www.birdnature.com/groupnames.html
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13.YourDictionary.com
Scroll down the page to find a comprehensive list of translation tools.
http://www.yourdictionary.com/diction1.html
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
Scroll down the page to find a comprehensive list of translation tools.
http://www.yourdictionary.com/diction1.html
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
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14.Try these keywords instead of "White-tailed Eagle" or "Haliaeetus albicilla" to get some more results with Google or other search engines:
Latin Haliaeetus albicilla
English White-tailed Eagle
Estonian Merikotkas
Lettish Jūras ērglis
Lithuanian Jūrinis erelis
Finnish Merikotka
North-Sami Mearragoaskin
Norwegian Havørn
Swedish Havsörn
Danish Havørn
Faroese Havørn, Ørn
Greenlandic Nattoralik
Icelandic Haförn
Irish Iolar Mhara
Welsh Eryr cynffonwyn
Scoths Erne
German Seeadler
Polish Bielik, Orzeł bielik, Bielik zwyczajny
Ukrainian Orlan-bilohvist
Czech Orel mořský
Slovak Orliak morský, Orol morský
Hungarian Rétisas
Bulgarian Morski orel
Yugoslav orao belorepan
Slovenian belorepec, orel belorepec
Croatian Orao štekavac, Štekavac
Serbian Orao belorepan, orao bjelorepan
Albanian Shqiponja e detit
Romanian Codalb
Maltese Ajkla tad-Denb Abajd
Turkish Beyaz kuyruklu kartal, Ak kuyruklu kartal, Akkuyruklu kartal
Greek Θαλασσαετός
Armenian Spitakapoch Artsiv
Azerbaijani Ağquyruq dəniz qartalı
Russian Orlan-belokhvost Орлан-белохвост
Dutch Zeearend
Italian Aquila di mare, Aquila di mare codabianca
Romansh Evla da mar
Spanish Pigargo Europeo
Catalan Àguila marina
Basque Àguila marina, Itsas arrano buztanzuria
French Pygargue à queue blanche, Milan royal
Breton Ar morerer lost gwenn
Portuguese Águia-rabalva
Japanese Ojiro-washi, ojirowashi
Chinese bái-wěi hǎi-diāo
Esperanto Blankvosta maraglo
Older/other terms:
English:
White-tailed Sea Eagle, White-tailed Fish Eagle, Sea Eagle, Ern(e), Great Erne, Grey Eagle, Grey Sea Eagle, Greenland White-Tailed Eagle, Silver Eagle, Cinereous Eagle, Cinereous Sea Eagle, European Eagle, European Sea Eagle
In the Hebrides and Highlands the old bird was named an lolair ghlas (the Grey Eagle); the young an lolair riamhach (the Striped Eagle).
Welsh Eryr cynffon wen, Eryr gynffonwen, Eryr tinwen, Eryr tinwyn, Eryr y môr, Mor eryr
Cornish Er an mor
Manx Urley Erne, Urley marrey
Other names Gaelic: Iolair suil na greine or Iolaire sùil na grèine (eagle with the sunlit eye); Iolair mara (eagle of the sea) or Iolaire mhara (sea eagle), Iolaire chladaich (shore eagle), Iolaire bhàn (pale eagle), Iolaire fhionn (white eagle), Iolaire bhreac (speckled eagle), Iolar Bhuidhe, Iolar Riamhach.
Spanish:
Pigargo común, Pigargo Coliblanco, Pigargo Coliblanco De Groenlandia
Catalán Aguila demar
Vasco ltsas arranoa
Chinese:
jié-bái diāo (pure/clean white eagle), zhīmá diāo (sesame eagle)
Chinese Taiwan bái-wěi jiù (white-tailed eagle/vulture - former official name)
German:
Weißbürzel, Geieradler Albicilla, Wittschwanz, Meeradler, Gänseadler, Gänseadler Ossifragus, Goosaar, Gelbschnabel, Weißschwanz, weißschwänziger Adler, aschgrauer Adler, fahler Adler and braunfahler Adler, grosser Fischadler, Fischgeier, Fischjäger, Pygarg, grosser Hosenadler, Hosenaar, Beinbrecher or Steinbrecher, Beinbrechadler, Gemsenadler, schwarzer Adler and grosser schwarzer Adler, schwarzbrauner Adler or bärtiger Adler, also Steinadler
Scientific:
Haliaeetus nisus Savigny,1826; Haliaëtus brooksi Hume, 1870; Haliaëtus hypoleucus Ridgway, 1884; Haliaetos orientalis Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos islandicus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos leucocephalus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos groenlandicus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos cinereus Brehm, 1855; Haliaetos funereus Brehm, 1855; Vulture albicilla Linnaeus, 1758; Aquila albicilla Nilson, 1858; Aquila borealis Brehm, 1824; Aquila Islandica Brehm, 1824; Aquila Groenlandica Brehm, 1824; Falco albicilla Linnaeus, 1758; Falco melanaëtos Linnaeus, 1766; Falco Ossifragus Linnaeus, 1766; Falco albicaudus Gmelin, 1788; Falco hinnularius Latham, 1790; Falco pygargus Daudin, 1800
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Latin Haliaeetus albicilla
English White-tailed Eagle
Estonian Merikotkas
Lettish Jūras ērglis
Lithuanian Jūrinis erelis
Finnish Merikotka
North-Sami Mearragoaskin
Norwegian Havørn
Swedish Havsörn
Danish Havørn
Faroese Havørn, Ørn
Greenlandic Nattoralik
Icelandic Haförn
Irish Iolar Mhara
Welsh Eryr cynffonwyn
Scoths Erne
German Seeadler
Polish Bielik, Orzeł bielik, Bielik zwyczajny
Ukrainian Orlan-bilohvist
Czech Orel mořský
Slovak Orliak morský, Orol morský
Hungarian Rétisas
Bulgarian Morski orel
Yugoslav orao belorepan
Slovenian belorepec, orel belorepec
Croatian Orao štekavac, Štekavac
Serbian Orao belorepan, orao bjelorepan
Albanian Shqiponja e detit
Romanian Codalb
Maltese Ajkla tad-Denb Abajd
Turkish Beyaz kuyruklu kartal, Ak kuyruklu kartal, Akkuyruklu kartal
Greek Θαλασσαετός
Armenian Spitakapoch Artsiv
Azerbaijani Ağquyruq dəniz qartalı
Russian Orlan-belokhvost Орлан-белохвост
Dutch Zeearend
Italian Aquila di mare, Aquila di mare codabianca
Romansh Evla da mar
Spanish Pigargo Europeo
Catalan Àguila marina
Basque Àguila marina, Itsas arrano buztanzuria
French Pygargue à queue blanche, Milan royal
Breton Ar morerer lost gwenn
Portuguese Águia-rabalva
Japanese Ojiro-washi, ojirowashi
Chinese bái-wěi hǎi-diāo
Esperanto Blankvosta maraglo
Older/other terms:
English:
White-tailed Sea Eagle, White-tailed Fish Eagle, Sea Eagle, Ern(e), Great Erne, Grey Eagle, Grey Sea Eagle, Greenland White-Tailed Eagle, Silver Eagle, Cinereous Eagle, Cinereous Sea Eagle, European Eagle, European Sea Eagle
In the Hebrides and Highlands the old bird was named an lolair ghlas (the Grey Eagle); the young an lolair riamhach (the Striped Eagle).
Welsh Eryr cynffon wen, Eryr gynffonwen, Eryr tinwen, Eryr tinwyn, Eryr y môr, Mor eryr
Cornish Er an mor
Manx Urley Erne, Urley marrey
Other names Gaelic: Iolair suil na greine or Iolaire sùil na grèine (eagle with the sunlit eye); Iolair mara (eagle of the sea) or Iolaire mhara (sea eagle), Iolaire chladaich (shore eagle), Iolaire bhàn (pale eagle), Iolaire fhionn (white eagle), Iolaire bhreac (speckled eagle), Iolar Bhuidhe, Iolar Riamhach.
Spanish:
Pigargo común, Pigargo Coliblanco, Pigargo Coliblanco De Groenlandia
Catalán Aguila demar
Vasco ltsas arranoa
Chinese:
jié-bái diāo (pure/clean white eagle), zhīmá diāo (sesame eagle)
Chinese Taiwan bái-wěi jiù (white-tailed eagle/vulture - former official name)
German:
Weißbürzel, Geieradler Albicilla, Wittschwanz, Meeradler, Gänseadler, Gänseadler Ossifragus, Goosaar, Gelbschnabel, Weißschwanz, weißschwänziger Adler, aschgrauer Adler, fahler Adler and braunfahler Adler, grosser Fischadler, Fischgeier, Fischjäger, Pygarg, grosser Hosenadler, Hosenaar, Beinbrecher or Steinbrecher, Beinbrechadler, Gemsenadler, schwarzer Adler and grosser schwarzer Adler, schwarzbrauner Adler or bärtiger Adler, also Steinadler
Scientific:
Haliaeetus nisus Savigny,1826; Haliaëtus brooksi Hume, 1870; Haliaëtus hypoleucus Ridgway, 1884; Haliaetos orientalis Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos islandicus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos leucocephalus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos groenlandicus Brehm, 1831; Haliaetos cinereus Brehm, 1855; Haliaetos funereus Brehm, 1855; Vulture albicilla Linnaeus, 1758; Aquila albicilla Nilson, 1858; Aquila borealis Brehm, 1824; Aquila Islandica Brehm, 1824; Aquila Groenlandica Brehm, 1824; Falco albicilla Linnaeus, 1758; Falco melanaëtos Linnaeus, 1766; Falco Ossifragus Linnaeus, 1766; Falco albicaudus Gmelin, 1788; Falco hinnularius Latham, 1790; Falco pygargus Daudin, 1800
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15.Google Translator
How to translate a complete website with Google
- Go to the article you want to translate
- Click with the right mouse button into the URL (web adress)
- The URL is marked in a darker colour now
- Choose “copy”
- Go to Google/more/Translate
- Put the pointer in the window
- Click at the right mouse and choose “paste”
- Choose the languages
- Click at "Translate"
The result may be not perfect, but it´s often OK to get a first overview.
Use "babelbird" to translate only the bird names of a website. Copy the URL, paste it into: http://babelbird.bavarianbirds.net/ and click at "Übersetzen".
How to translate a complete website with Google
- Go to the article you want to translate
- Click with the right mouse button into the URL (web adress)
- The URL is marked in a darker colour now
- Choose “copy”
- Go to Google/more/Translate
- Put the pointer in the window
- Click at the right mouse and choose “paste”
- Choose the languages
- Click at "Translate"
The result may be not perfect, but it´s often OK to get a first overview.
Use "babelbird" to translate only the bird names of a website. Copy the URL, paste it into: http://babelbird.bavarianbirds.net/ and click at "Übersetzen".
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16.Pan-European Dictionary of Common Names of Wild and Domestic Animals
Mammals and Birds in more than 50 Languages of Europe
Source: Chair of Information Science, Agronomy Department, Biotechnical Faculty; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
http://www.informatika.bf.uni-lj.si/magus.html
Mammals and Birds in more than 50 Languages of Europe
Source: Chair of Information Science, Agronomy Department, Biotechnical Faculty; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
http://www.informatika.bf.uni-lj.si/magus.html
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17.How many birds? Estonian-English
üks lind - (exactly) 1 bird;
kaks lindu - (exactly) 2 birds;
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paar lindu - a couple of birds (a couple here means a count - otherwise you are speaking about 'linnupaar' or 'lindude paar')/a small amount of birds;
üksikud linnud - a small amount of birds (?);
mõni lind/mõned linnud - several birds;
* those 3 amounts may be interchangeable
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kümme lindu - (exactly) 10 birds;
kümmekond lindu - about 10 birds;
kakskümmend lindu - (exactly) 20 birds;
paarkümmend lindu - about 20 birds;
kümneid linde/mõnikümmend lindu- tens of birds;
sada lindu - (exactly) 100 birds;
sadakond lindu - about 100 birds;
kakssada lindu - (exactly) 200 birds;
paarsada lindu - about 200 birds;
sadu linde/mõnisada lindu - hundreds of birds/several hundred birds;
tuhat lindu - (exactly) 1000 birds;
tuhatkond lindu - about 1000 birds;
kakstuhat lindu - (exactly) 2000 birds;
paartuhat lindu - about 2000 birds;
tuhandeid linde/mõnituhat lindu - thousands of birds/several thousand birds;
etc.
This list was posted in the LK forum by Arvi
üks lind - (exactly) 1 bird;
kaks lindu - (exactly) 2 birds;
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paar lindu - a couple of birds (a couple here means a count - otherwise you are speaking about 'linnupaar' or 'lindude paar')/a small amount of birds;
üksikud linnud - a small amount of birds (?);
mõni lind/mõned linnud - several birds;
* those 3 amounts may be interchangeable
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kümme lindu - (exactly) 10 birds;
kümmekond lindu - about 10 birds;
kakskümmend lindu - (exactly) 20 birds;
paarkümmend lindu - about 20 birds;
kümneid linde/mõnikümmend lindu- tens of birds;
sada lindu - (exactly) 100 birds;
sadakond lindu - about 100 birds;
kakssada lindu - (exactly) 200 birds;
paarsada lindu - about 200 birds;
sadu linde/mõnisada lindu - hundreds of birds/several hundred birds;
tuhat lindu - (exactly) 1000 birds;
tuhatkond lindu - about 1000 birds;
kakstuhat lindu - (exactly) 2000 birds;
paartuhat lindu - about 2000 birds;
tuhandeid linde/mõnituhat lindu - thousands of birds/several thousand birds;
etc.
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18.A Glossary For Avian Conservation Biology
“This glossary provides standard definitions for many of the terms used in avian conservation biology.” PDF available via Google or at SORA, the Searchable Ornithological Research Archive
SORA https://sora.unm.edu/
“This glossary provides standard definitions for many of the terms used in avian conservation biology.” PDF available via Google or at SORA, the Searchable Ornithological Research Archive
SORA https://sora.unm.edu/