2010届高三英语阅读理解冲刺精练系列78(含解析).docVIP

2010届高三英语阅读理解冲刺精练系列78（含解析） A The blue tits (山雀) have been inspecting the nest-box again this year. The male is the house-hunter but the female will make the final choice. He lands at the hole and turns his head to expose his white cheeks as a signal to attract the female from where she has been feeding. Among many birds that nest in holes, the male has a light-coloured patch on its plumage (鸟羽) which acts as signal for drawing the female’s attention to a suitable nesting-place. Unlike the blue tit, the redstart (红尾鸲) may be only the male that strikingly coloured and the female is not beautifu