红颈瓣蹼鹬
[00:03:39]They've flown all the way from the tropics
他们从热带千里而来
[00:05:59]to feed in these rich Arctic waters.
在北极的水里觅食
[00:09:44]They stir up the tiny creatures
他们用一种特殊的
[00:11:32]that are now flourishing here with a special spinning dance.
圆圈舞来激起水中大量繁殖的浮游生物
[00:15:29]All excellent fuel as they hurry to rear the next generation.
所有的储备都为了他们要培育的下一代
[00:27:42]The Arctic terns have made an even longer journey to breed here.
北极燕鸥来到这里繁殖的路途更长
[00:35:30]They have flown 11,000 miles from the Antarctic.
他们从南极飞了一万一千英里来到这里
[00:41:23]Their newly-hatched chicks will need to grow fast
新出生的雏鸟必须快快长大
[00:44:23]if they're to accompany their parents
这样才能跟父母一起
[00:46:17]when they return south in only six weeks' time.
在六个礼拜后回去南极
[00:49:32]An eider duck has chosen
一只绒鸭把巢
[00:55:08]to nest in the centre of the tern colony.
筑在了燕鸥聚居地的中心
[00:57:53]Hardly a tranquil place to raise your young.
要安静地养大孩子基本不太可能了
[01:00:52]But the noisy neighbours have a feisty attitude to life,
但是吵闹的邻居的活跃好动
[01:09:14]and that can be very valuable.
可是很宝贵的
