英语听力：自然百科 大迁徙之繁衍生息 Need to Breed—15
时间：2018-12-26 作者：英语课 分类：自然百科2011年
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Some freshwater crocs try to snap them out of the air, others wait for fatal mistakes. But many more make it through. And after many hours on the wing, they find their new paradise, fresh, succulent eucalyptus 1 at the highest bloom.
At dawn, they select a camp nearby, their new base for feeding excursions. It is time to get down to the business of creating the next generation of flying nomads 2. Males spar for territory. They may have harems of up to five females. Although the little reds are so little studied, no one knows for sure.
Courtship involves a great deal of nuzzling and stroking, the act itself is brief. But the couple sometimes cling to each other for hours. After a long day, they wrap themselves in their elegant capes 3, trying to catch a nap..
1 eucalyptus
n.桉树，桉属植物
- Eucalyptus oil is good for easing muscular aches and pains.桉树油可以很好地缓解肌肉的疼痛。
- The birds rustled in the eucalyptus trees.鸟在桉树弄出沙沙的响声。