Sentences with phrase «birds did»

These wooden birds didn't come with feathers, but we're going to add some!

It was common ground between the parties that the radio tagging of the birds did not cause the study to be a vertebrate study.

Nothing may look this way, but it's simple gameplay has the same addictive pull that Flappy Birds did when it was first released on phones.

If I have started to gain an interest in urban architecture, I have to say the birds did it.

North American birds did not evolve with a small somewhat arboreal predator like cats.

The birds didn't care that it was the middle of the night, and they didn't care who they were disturbing.

Angry Birds did something very interesting, in that it basically gave personalities and back stories to characters that previously were known only for their various flight patterns and destructive abilities in the game.

«Relatively still» means that the birds did perform head scans [28] and did occasionally move around on the perch in all cases together with minimal (< 5 mins / h) unspecific motor activity (flying around / jumping on / off the perch, as this would have led to motor - dependent activity in the brain).

The successful birds did not just imitate Figaro's movements: their tool - use techniques were themselves new.

Other closely related birds did not receive such an honor: although they have pleasant songs, they lack the harmonic intervals of the musician wrens.

Exposure to other types of birds did not play a role in immunity.

It seems that the birds didn't judge the speed of a specific oncoming vehicle, but instead associated each stretch of road with a degree of risk based on the speed limit and took extra precautions on faster roads, the researchers report online today in Biology Letters.

Philip Currie, a paleontologist at the University of Alberta in Canada, says that although the paper provides the «most convincing evidence yet» that these birds did not do well in the air, he also questions the authors» conclusions that they were capable of only gliding or parachuting.

The melatonin - implanted birds did not sire as many birds and later cared for nestlings fathered by an early riser in their nest.

The birds did nothing when they heard a repeating, but nonrecursive series like «warble, rattle, warble, rattle,» the team reports in the 27 April issue of Nature.

The melatonin - implanted birds did not sire as many birds, both within their social pair and outside of it.

The standard explanation is that the evolution of the modern groups of mammals and birds didn't get under way until after that.

In a paper published online this week in Animal Behaviour, Shaw and her colleagues report wide variations in how well the birds did on multiple trials of each test.

The researchers then turned to computers to analyze how the birds did overall.

But in this case, the birds didn't have any crude oil on their feathers, so the decrease in preening is probably a sign they're not feeling well, the researchers say.

And this year, according to Perry Plumart of the National Audubon Society, which has been lobbying states and the federal government to protect the crabs for several years, many migrating birds did not leave at their normal body weight — suggesting that fewer eggs were available.

But when Fee's team examined finches that were missing this part of the brain — dubbed the high vocal centre (HVC)-- they were startled to find that the birds didn't go mute.

«The abundance of fossils, the presence of young birds among the fossils, and the evolution of a shorter wingspan in the Eastern Bluebird all suggest that these birds did not migrate to the island but were a resident population.

Fish still have gills because they have not yet moved to land, Some birds did not need to fly, therefor their wings grew tiny and useless, every living thing evolved to adapt to it's surroundings.

That's what director Brad Bird did a few years ago when Pixar brought him in to re-energize the company.

If you've spent any amount of time in an aircraft about to take off — gazing out the window at the tarmac, thinking about the cold beverage you'll have at altitude — you've probably spent at least a passing moment wondering how exactly manufacturers make sure the iron birds don't break.

A bird does not turn into a fish.

«Red birds and blue birds don't fly together,» they contend... they turn to some pseudo-scientific writing and argue that the Ne.gro's brain is smaller than the white man's brain.

Ventura, an Italian designer and illustrator, was inspired to write a book about the cities of the world because he wished to see the world as a bird does.

The fact that there are short - beaked birds doesn't prevent long - beaked birds from existing and thriving, and the fact that we exist doesn't interfere with the existence of monkeys.

They swallowed stones like some birds do to grind up their food.

I kind of beat my chest for reasons other than what Larry Bird did, or the Patriots do.

Our redcurrants aren't quite ready to make this ice - cream yet — assuming the birds don't get there before us!

Add a bit of chicken stock or a bit of water to the bottom of the dish, just a quarter cup or so, just so the bird doesn't burn.

Lowered the rack so the bird doesn't brown TOO quickly... I can't believe the smell in the house.

She claims bigger birds don't have enough skin (or fat) for the amount of meat and will be too dry to be cooked at such a high heat, so I would just say try to find the smallest one you can.

Mammals perceive a burning sensation from capsaicin but birds do not.

(Birds don't mind eating capsaicin; in fact, some backyard birdwatchers spike their birdseed with chili powder to stop squirrels from raiding feeders.)

Of course, the other wild card would be a full season of Greg Bird doing Greg Bird things, which would have vastly improved both 1B and the overall roster.

This news was hardly surprising given that Bird did not give Vogel a vote of confidence following the team's first round loss against the Raptors.

This news was hardly surprising given that Bird did not give Vogel...

That extra understeer will have made Hartley need to feather the throttle on his way back to the pits to take on a new wing - something the bird didn't have the luxury of.

As I have been such a busy bird I didn't get a chance to see my Liverpool Ladies in action on Sunday, but they moved into 2nd place in the Women's Super League, after a late Katie Zelem goal gave them a 1 - 0 win against Notts County, don't worry ladies I'll be back for the next game.

I was under the impression that, once babies were old enough to swallow thicker textures, even in the stone age mothers fed them «baby food» by pre-chewing their own food and putting it into the baby's mouth, kind of like birds do.

Expectant birds do it.

Hush, little baby, don't say a word... mama's gonna buy you a mocking - bird... and if that mocking - bird don't sing... OWWWWWWWWWWW!

The Park District is installing a net over the waterway, at a cost of $ 3,000, so that birds do not ingest lead shot that is in the water, said Ken Brissa, the Park District's executive director.

Birds — Eggs & Nests: Learn that birds build nests to raise their young, but adult birds do not use them otherwise.

What an amazing experiment in versatility, but even more - what way to marvel at just how difficult and truly awesome it is that birds do this.

For those who are not familiar with the practice, it can best be described as what a mother bird does for her babies: chews up worms and spits them into her offspring's grateful mouths.