Sentences with phrase «young birds running»

Young birds running up steep ramps flap their wings before they can fly, and scientists studying the energetics of flight have found that birds use far less energy running and flapping up steep inclines angles than they do flying at similar angles.

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Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.

The racing season for old birds runs from April through July, and the season for young birds lasts from August through October.

Running around the plant beds, the little birds are often the first thing that our young visitors spot in Butterfly Haven.

The camp was run by Mutsuhiro «The Bird» Watanabe (Miyavi), a young soldier with sights on leadership and a determination to break Zamperini's spirit.

Winner of the 2013 National Book Award in fiction, The Good Lord Bird follows the intense, violent buildup to the Civil War as viewed through the eyes of Henry, a young slave on the run with famed abolitionist John Brown.