Sentences with phrase «as gull»

As the gull fly to the top of the spire to hit the switch.

Sutil Island, formerly known as Gull Island, is a 13 - acre rocky islet in the Channel Islands National Park.

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Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG GT For 2013, the SLS AMG becomes the SLS AMG GT, again offered both as a roadster and as a gull - wing coupe.

«It's often suggested that using birds of prey, flown by falconers, might act as a gull deterrent,» she says.

Not exact matches

Springbank is also home to two of the city's most sought - after private schools, Webber Academy and Strathcona - Tweedsmuir School, as well as the prestigious Glencoe golf and country club, which Gull purported to have a five - year waiting list for new members.

Like most people, they're also hoping to not overspend, «getting the best bang for their buck,» as noted by Calgary luxury real estate agent Daren Gull.

In Merkle's in - house educational center, known as MIT («Merkle Institute of Technology»), as Nicole Gull reported in «Back to School,» employees can take and teach classes on a variety of topics, from statistics to yoga.

But as none has ever surfaced going back oh, say, at least a couple of thousand years — I'm not holding my breath, Gull.

People who do not know the Bible well have been gulled into thinking it is a good guide to morality... I have even heard... that, without the Bible as a moral compass, people would have no restraint against murder, theft and mayhem.

(The existence of «ring species», such as the Larus gulls, illustrates the problem, as indeed does «speciation» in evolution, whereby all animals are of the same species as their parents and offspring, but not as their remote ancestors or descendents.)

Low - key guys like me like to think that it's because people are weak, lazy, stupid, easily gulled, unwilling to do the work themselves — whatever, as long as it's an intrinsic flaw in them.

After we decided to close that down, I got a job as assistant brewer at West O Beer in West Okoboji, Iowa, where I spent about a year - and - a-half before taking the job at Gull Dam.

Crayfish as big as lobsters and lobsters as grand as great white sharks graced the grill as opportunity - seeking gulls hovered overhead.

Mr. Wood lives in Dover, a snug, salt - bleached gulls» roost in England's southeast coast famous for its White Cliffs, its sole, the canonization of its beach by Matthew Arnold and as the world's springboard for English Channel swimmers.

Also we appreciate that they're light with glazed double doors that are wide open when the weather is kind so we can listen to the gulls and hear the waves lapping the shore as the wind picks up.

Her formative years as an ornithologist were spent on Great Gull Island, NY, home to the largest colonies of Common and Roseate Terns in the North Atlantic.

There was a downside: researchers found the carcasses of dozens of gulls and bald eagles that presumably ate the poisoned rats, and perished as well.

The canal is a manatee - free zone, but as we veer into Mosquito Lagoon, where blue herons stalk fish in the shallows and black - headed gulls shriek overhead, I wonder if we will spot one of the elusive sea cows.

The remote - controlled aircraft has wowed audiences on a worldwide tour as it uncannily flies like its avian inspiration, a herring gull.

That's because these gulls are wounding South American fur seal pups as they eat the pups» feces — straight from the source, a new study reports.

In the outlying ponds and marshes, however, frogs still ruled in massive numbers and made deafeningly cacophonous music as predatory herons, gulls and crows grew fat.

The gulls eat placentas left behind after pup births as well as dead pups.

Penguins near the Chilean stations have been checked and are free of ESBL, though Olsen is now looking at the area's gulls as he has found ESBL - producing bugs in gulls in France.

The Hague is a coastal city in the Netherlands where large species such as the Lesser Black - backed (larus fuscus) and Herring (Larus argentatus) gulls are considered to be a pest.

As long as food is available, gulls will be attracted to urban areas from elsewherAs long as food is available, gulls will be attracted to urban areas from elsewheras food is available, gulls will be attracted to urban areas from elsewhere.

Conflicts between gulls and human populations are a particular problem in seaside towns, with noise, defecation, aggression and destruction of rubbish bags all highlighted as problems.

Kelp Gull harassment — they feed on skin and blubber pecked from the backs of living whales — has also increased in recent years, implicating the wounding as a potential contributing cause of the increased mortality.

As the birds merged, pairs of gulls and crows broke off their straight flight and engaged in dogfights, making tight turns trying to attack one another.

Many fish, marine mammals and birds are also found in kelp forest communities, including rockfish, seals, sea lions, whales, gulls, terns, snowy egrets as well as some shore birds.

Loon surveyors tell us they observe many activities that are detrimental to loons including: disturbance of nesting sites (as a result of boats, canoes, jet skiis, and water level changes); discarding of entangling debris (fishing lines and domestic garbage); inadvertently attracting and supporting nest predators (raccoons, skunks, and gulls); and displacement of loons through habitat loss.

However, it is worth remembering that all these species are classed as Birds of Conservation Concern, and the Herring Gull is on the Red List.

In California researchers found what came to be known in the press as «gay gulls»: same - sex seagull couples shacking up together in the nest, protecting eggs with abnormally thin shells that often harbored dead chicks.

It therefore seems important to identify the causes of population decline in rural colonies such as Canna, and find ways to conserve the birds at these sites, especially since gulls that fail to breed successfully are known to seek breeding opportunities elsewhere, including in towns and cities.»

But in other cases other predators, such as humans or this herring gull or that wood turtle, you can mimic that vibration and can take advantage of it.

Bacteria and viruses present in either human faeces or gull droppings tend to attach themselves to organic particles in the water — and the mussels filter them from the water as they feed.

tourism, especially as the Mediterranean tourism season overlaps with the gulls» breeding season resulting in significant disturbances from terrestrial as well as marine recreational activities;

It was love at first sight about a year ago, I was on the Amalfi Coast (see why here) in a gray and rainy day in February and there, under a gray sky in an old house perched on a rock I fell in love with the force of the sea, the blue of the waves and the slow flight of the gulls, I fell in love as rarely happens, a strong and lasting love that I still have, and that will be a part of me forever.

That sea gull was determined to make it in as many photos as he could... and then spent the rest of the day trying to steal our snacks and shoes, for some reason.

The nadir of the movie's poor judgment occurs during its still - mostly - astonishing climax, when Petit lies down on the cable, engulfed in misty cloud cover, and watches a lone gull hovers over him and seems to stare into his eyes, as if wondering if he's some kind of bird, too.

Oliver Ford Davies (Leonato) admires that the way Shakespeare juxtaposes comic and tragic scenes, and dares to have a character like Leonato as, say, a bit of a fool in the gulling scene, and then exhibit angry eloquence in the wedding scene.

We won't have to wait until next week to see Mercedes - Benz» latest gull - winged wonder, as the automaker has just released the first official images of...

The Pagani Huayra maintains similar styling cues as its predecessor, however innovative gull wing doors and aero aids have been added to push the car slightly lower to the ground.

Moving forward from the 2 doors mounted gull wing style, the front narrows to what could be described as a bird - like beak.

A lot of engineering went into the aftermarket hinges that are certified by the German Technical Control Board which ensures that a Scirocco equipped with a set of the company's gull - wing doors will be just as structurally sound in the event that the worst case scenario occurs.

The gull - wing model comes with a 3 - stage ESP ® as standard.

Introduced in 1954 as a two - seat coupé with distinctive gull - wing doors, it was later offered as an open roadster.

As he drove across the bridge, his artist's eye wanted to capture that moment — the rich blue water and the boats that skimmed its surface, the quick white waves and the swoop of greedy gulls.

From all around came the ten thousand sounds of the jungle, as well as the cries of gulls and the far - off surf, and if he stopped dead and listened a minute, he could hear also the pulse snickering in the heat of his flesh, and the creak of sweat in his ears.

If you live in or around Fairhope, Alabama («a dozen miles as the laughing gull would fly across the bay from the port city of Mobile») you might be lucky enough to know Sonny Brewer, the owner of the Over The Transom Bookstore in Fairhope.