Sentences with phrase «blue feathers»

The vivid blue feathers of a stuffed peacock against the worn wood of a century - old clock salvaged from a French train depot (all from the famed Parisian shop Deyrolle).

The musky blue feathers that wrap around the banister perfectly complement the English rose hues.

Their body is covered with pink feathers, although behind their head their is an area where the feathers are aqua blue and more fluffly; also, surrounding their blue eyes there are little yellow feathers and the spiky crest of their forehead is made of cobalt blue feathers.

For example, her 2010 work Slick (photos below) used iridescent blue magpie feathers, which took her years to collect, since there are only a few blue feathers on every magpie.

Many types of birds from around the world, parrots included, have blue feathers.

Love the idea of shaking up an elegant mood with bright blue feathers!

One of the most beautiful artifacts in the exhibit is a portrait of the Mass of St. Gregory, dating from 1539, rendered entirely in Aztec style with small blue feathers.

The hoatzin (pronounced «what - seen») chick — aka stinky cow bird or stinking pheasant — resembles a pubescent punk rocker, with a tiny mohican and a stubble of blue feathers beginning to fill in the face and neck.

Younger males, who don't have as much home - decorating game as the older bowerbirds, will sneak in to other bowers and steal decorative items, like blue feathers, shells, bright berries, and colorful bits of plastic.

Unlike feathers of other colors, which are pigmented, bright blue feathers, like these on the vulturine guineafowl, are the result of nanoscale structures in the feather barbs.

In Australia and New Zealand, the little penguin Eudyptula minor sports a tuxedo of dark blue feathers instead of the more traditional (and formal) black.

I even made Sisters inspired Blue Feathered Fans tutorial a few years ago (you have to see the video of the nieces dancing with the fans too funny).

Turkey wore his blue feather, blue feather, blue feather.

Turkey wore his blue feather, all day long.

Also at 7 p.m., Sen. Marty Golden will welcome the Director of the New York City Build It Back Program, Amy Peterson, to a town hall meeting to address continuing issues faced by residents rebuilding in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Blue Feather Elementary School, Gerritsen Ave., Brooklyn.

There's something special in a blue feather.

Featuring a simple sweater dress silhouette, in a soft black material with contrasting blue feather sleeves - this dress is ticking all this seasons trend boxes.

Light blue Feather Leather Earrings, metallic leather, layered earrings, tribal Earrings, Boho earrings, dangle earrings, long earrings

Therefore, admire Prada who makes the arms the center of attention, by adding blue feather trim at the cuffs.

You can even try for your something blue and what could be more fun than an ice blue feather - flecked mule for the job?

In a blue feathered coat that embarrasses me but this is a woman who once sold beef jerky at Selfridges... so... I mean it kind of makes sense.

Sandy, Blue Feather Web and Publishing

«Of course, no proposal would do without a blue feather, but getting one to Logan without Caitlin noticing turned out to be QUITE the challenge.

Image: Alexander Calder, Blue Feather, c. 1948 Sheet metal, wire, and paint 42 x 55 x 18 inches (107 x 140 x 46 cm) Photo credit: Calder Foundation, New York / Art Resource, NY © 2013, Calder Foundation, New York / DACS, London, or any other relevant international copyright societies.

Most recently, he was presented with Alberta's 2007 Blue Feather Award by the Mountain Bluebird Trails Conservation of Lethbridge and the Ellis Bird Farm of Lacombe, for significant contribution to bluebird conservation in Alberta.

He was presented with Alberta's 2007 Blue Feather Award by the Mountain Bluebird Trails Conservation of Lethbridge and the Ellis Bird Farm of Lacombe, for significant contribution to bluebird conservation in Alberta.

The bridesmaids walked into the reception looking like they were carrying some kind of blue feather dusters.

Not exact matches

At night I lined them up on my bed: fat flakes of mica, buckeyes bigger than shooter marbles, blue jay feathers, bird bones and — if I was lucky — a cicada shell, one...

But I still get a laugh when I see the Texas style blond blue eyed Jesus, with the perfect southern rock feathered long hair, depicted in the American media.

Plus, if we actually beat the blue blood, then we finally have a feather in our cap.

From bottom to top: a ribbon with the club name in an excitingly chunky font; a lion, rampant; some kind of ziggurat; a couple of accompanying diamonds; a raised hand flanked by bees; and, finally, the crowning glory that is a goose with some feathers in its mouth, standing on a claret - and - blue barber's pole, trying to shake an egg off its foot.

The red and yellow feather I troll picks up a few blue runner and yellowtail — «fry jack» and «pug jack» in the local parlance, Larry informs me — but nothing of any size.

Sal's pair is a garish display of forest - and mint - green and orange, titled the Nike Vainqueur; Frankie's is a pair of yellow Tiger Spartans or a feather - light white and pale - blue creation known as the Nike Zoom Tasman.

«We all found hiking sticks, and put blue jay feathers on them,» Tyszka says.

Remnants of a white feather boa fills the blue ornament.

Feather's blue combined with pearl's pure white and crystals» clear is a fantastic image for eyes!

From jungle animal crafts to feathered friends to crafts from under the deep blue sea, your child probably won't be able to choose just one of these animal craft ideas to try!

Some bushes obscure foliage with red, white, and blue flowers, while others produce compound flowers that look like pinecones, toothbrushes, even feather boas.

This article appeared in print under the headline «Trick of the light makes bird feathers blue, but not red»

Instead, the blue sported by bluebirds comes from tiny air pockets inside the feathers, which scatter light to create blue.

Microscopic air cavities within the feather barbs are arranged just so to allow coherent light scattering [subscription required], creating a blue hue.

Each of these structures, called placodes and displayed in dark blue, will give rise to a hair, a scale or a feather.

Both sexes sport striking bright blue plumage and white streaks and dots on their back and wing feathers.

Green feathers are typically the result of a combination of blue structural color and yellow pigments.

The canonical example of sexual selection, the male peacock (in this image, an Indian blue peacock) is renowned for its iridescent blue - green plumage, elaborate feather train, and iconic «eyes,» the colorful markings on its tail feathers.

The results therefore suggest that the conditions that male blue tits experienced during reproduction are likely to affect moult and thus feather colouration, at least in their white facial feathers.

In this study, Badás and her research team wanted to test whether difficulties encountered by the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) during the breeding season might influence the precise intensity of the new blue, white and yellow feathers growing once these birds have moulted.

Male blue tits with white cheeks are healthier and more likely to mate with higher quality partners than their counterparts with duller cheek feathers.

Most budgies are green thanks to a yellow pigment, psittacofulvin, mixing with a blue hue created by light bouncing off tiny structures on the birds» feathers.

Ornithologists will be revising a century - long misconception in textbooks with a report upsetting the prevailing view about why some bird feathers appear blue.