охотничьи виды млекопитающих

English translation: game mammals

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Russian term or phrase:охотничьи виды млекопитающих
English translation:game mammals
Entered by: Natalia Potashnik

19:33 Jul 14, 2008
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Russian term or phrase: охотничьи виды млекопитающих
охотничьи виды млекопитающих
Это заголовок абзаца об охоте в указанном регионе.
Имеются ввиду млекопитающие, на которы ведется охота на данной территории.
Мой перевод слишком описательный:
Mammal species being hunted.
Подскажите, пожалуйста, ваши варианты.
Спасибо.
Nadezhda Wenzel
game mammals
Explanation:
Game mammal hunting opportunities are offered on the six major islands in the State of Hawaii
http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dcre/mammalguide.html

American Game Mammals and Birds: A Catalogue of Books
http://www.jacketflap.com/bookdetail.asp?bookid=0405107447
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Natalia Potashnik
United States
Local time: 12:06
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Спасибо!
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3 +7game mammals
Natalia Potashnik
4game animals
Alexander Kondorsky
4Mammals for Hunting
Alexandra Taggart


  

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game mammals


Explanation:
Game mammal hunting opportunities are offered on the six major islands in the State of Hawaii
http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dcre/mammalguide.html

American Game Mammals and Birds: A Catalogue of Books
http://www.jacketflap.com/bookdetail.asp?bookid=0405107447

Natalia Potashnik
United States
Local time: 12:06
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Спасибо!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Berelekhis: Yep, in NA you hunt 'game.' Always thought that was interesting from a linguistic standpoint.
2 mins
  -> Thank you, Mark. Predators are хищники, а охотиться можно и на мирных животных тоже

agree  boostrer: Cовершенно согласен. //2 Mark: cм. Homo ludens
6 mins

agree  Tatiana N. (X)
13 mins

agree  Dmitriy Vysotskyy
18 mins

agree  David Knowles: Why "mammals"? "Game hunting" is quite enough!
1 hr

agree  Aleksey Chervinskiy
4 hrs

agree  Vladimir Dubisskiy: 2David: game can be birds (game birds) as well and they are hardly mammals
6 hrs
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game animals


Explanation:
http://web.foodnetwork.com/food/web/encyclopedia/termdetail/...

Alexander Kondorsky
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8
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Mammals for Hunting


Language variant: Mammals to hunt

Explanation:
The title of your article tells presupposing a selection from the range of the mammals that region is inhabited.

Alexandra Taggart
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
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