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cattle egret

/ˈkætəl ˈiːɡrɪt/

Traducción: Ave zancuda (Bubulcus ibis) de plumaje blanco, que suele seguir al ganado vacuno y otros grandes herbívoros para alimentarse de los insectos que estos espantan al moverse.

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/ˈkætəl ˈiːɡrɪt/C1formalscientific
  • esAve zancuda (Bubulcus ibis) de plumaje blanco, que suele seguir al ganado vacuno y otros grandes herbívoros para alimentarse de los insectos que estos espantan al moverse.

A species of heron (Bubulcus ibis) that commonly follows cattle and other large grazing animals to feed on insects disturbed by their movement.

  1. Bird speciesB2formal

    A small white heron (Bubulcus ibis) that often follows cattle or other large grazing animals to feed on insects disturbed by them.

    esGarcilla bueyera

    • The cattle egret is commonly seen in fields alongside cows.
    • We spotted a flock of cattle egrets near the river.
    • Cattle egrets have expanded their range across many continents.