I live in India, and I speak Hindi, Punjabi and English very well. I have also been learning some more languages.
This article provides information on the names of the various kinds of birds in Portuguese.
Birds are a very important part of human life. When a child starts going to school, he will certainly be taught the various names of birds.
Here you can learn about the names used for various birds in the Portuguese language. The Portuguese names for birds have been provided alongside their English translations in a list to help English readers learn them.
| Bird Name in English | Bird Name in Portuguese |
|---|---|
Parrot | Papagaio |
Pigeon | Pombo |
Crow | Corvo |
Sparrow | Pardal |
Peacock | Pavão |
Swan | Cisne |
Owl | Coruja |
Nightingale | Rouxinol |
Duck | Pato |
Hen | Galinha |
Eagle | Águia |
Hawk | Falcão |
Quail | Codorna |
Flamingo | Flamingo |
Partridge | Perdiz |
Ostrich | Avestruz |
Vulture | Abutre |
Magpie | Pega |
Myna | Myna |
Stork | Cegonha |
Swallow | Andorinha |
1. Parrot
The Portuguese name for the parrot is papagaio.
2. Pigeon
The pigeon in Portuguese is called pombo.
3. Crow
The name for crow in Potuguese is corvo.
4. Sparrow
The sparrow is called pardal in Portuguese.
5. Peacock
The Portuguese word for a peacock is pavão.
6. Swan
The Portuguese name of the swan is cisne.
7. Owl
The name for the owl in Portuguese is coruja.
8. Nightingale
The word nightingale translates to rouxinol in Portuguese.
9. Duck
The Portuguese word for a duck is pato.
10. Hen
The hen is referred to as galinha in Portuguese.
11. Eagle
The Portuguese translation of the word "eagle" is Águia.
12. Hawk
The translation of the word "hawk" in Portuguese is falcão.
13. Quail
The name for a quail in Portuguese is codorna.
14. Flamingo
The word "flamingo" translates to flamingo in Portuguese.
15. Partridge
The word "partridge" has the translation perdiz in Portuguese.
16. Ostrich
The name for an ostrich in Portuguese is avestruz.
17. Vulture
The word "vulture" has the translation abutre in Portuguese.
18. Magpie
The bird name magpie translates to pega in Portuguese.
19. Myna
The Portuguese name for a myna is myna.
20. Stork
The bird stork is called cegonha in Portuguese.
Swallow
The name for the swallow bird in Portuguese is andorinha.
It's quiz time now!
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What would you call a parrot in Portuguese?
- Papagaio
- Pombo
- What is the crow called in Portuguese?
- Corvo
- Pardal
- What is the Portuguese translation of the word quail?
- Codorna
- Pega
- What would you call a duck in Portuguese?
- Pato
- Perdiz
- What is the Portuguese name for the swan?
- Cisne
- Rouxinol
- The Portuguese word for the ostrich is avestruz.
- True
- False
Answer Key
- Papagaio
- Corvo
- Codorna
- Pato
- Cisne
- True
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