BBC Newsround｜鸟粪问题严重的村庄

The village with a big bird poo problem | Newsround
鸟粪问题严重的村庄
They're just like thick black clouds.
它们就像厚厚的黑云。
You can hear them.
你可以听到他们的声音。
They'll just come around in really tight, dark, deep groups.
他们只会以非常紧密、黑暗、深入的群体的形式出现。
And you can just hear the rain of bird poop.
你只能听到鸟粪雨般的声音。
Check out this natural wonder.
看看这个自然奇观。
Murmurations of starlings swirling overhead.
椋鸟在头顶盘旋，发出低语声。
But on the ground, it's not so pretty.
但在地面上，情况并不那么漂亮。
Like clockwork, every evening the birds come and it literally rains with poo.
就像发条一样，每天晚上鸟儿都会飞来，然后就会下起便便雨。
It covers the back door, covers the cars, covers the road.
它遮盖后门、遮盖汽车、遮盖道路。
You could do dot to dot on the road, it's that close and that much.
你可以在路上一点一点地做，就那么近，就那么远。
It's literally been a nightmare, literally.
这确实是一场噩梦。
I've had to get my bucket out about five times.
我不得不把水桶拿出来大约五次。
Everybody found it fascinating to start with.
每个人一开始都觉得这很有趣。
Now they're fed up with it because they wash the car in the morning and at night it's just as bad.
现在他们已经厌倦了，因为他们早上洗车，晚上洗车也同样糟糕。
It's come to the point now where it's pointless washing the windows.
现在已经到了洗窗户毫无意义的地步了。
And my wife comes home, you go to the bin, you get bird poo on your head.
我妻子回到家，你去垃圾桶，你的头上沾满了鸟粪。
It's a matter of poo.
这是便便的问题。
Experts say that the birds tend to not stay in the same place for more than a few weeks.
专家表示，这些鸟往往不会在同一个地方停留超过几周。
But if you are playing out, it might be wise to get an umbrella.
但如果你出去玩，带把雨伞可能是明智之举。

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