Sentences with phrase «kinds of birds in»

Preferred habitat: fields, woods + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: Mostly evergreen, thin in summer + + + + Soil conditions: loam, moist but well drained + + + + Light conditions: full sun to partial shade + + + + Plant spacing: 12 - 18» apart + + + + Wildlife value: rich in nectar, loved by butterflies and moths; their oblong seeds are eaten by several kinds of birds in small amounts
The 1st day was for hummingbirds — he arranged all transport (boats and vans) to 2 reserves where we saw and photographed 9 different species of hummingbirds and saw many other kinds of birds in the process.
There are dozens of different kinds of birds in the Lowcountry, and kayaking is a great way to see egrets and herons up close.

Not exact matches

Shelton was the kind of manager who could recite the details involved in every step of production, from the density of breeding cages to the number of birds processed per man - hour.
The kind of people who swear that what the saw in the sky was an alien UFO, rather than something more realistic (flock of birds, planes, helicopters, falling star, kites, etc..)
Winged birds of every kind will roost under it, they will roost in the shelter of its sweeping boughs.
* James 3:7 For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: * Isaiah 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Since there would have been 2 barn owls («two of every kind of bird» according to Genesis 6:20) or 14 according to Genesis 7:3 («seven of every kind of bird, male and female»), but only two mice, since they are «unclean» animals in Judaism, the mice would not have lasted long.
But he became hungry and was desiring to eat; but while they were making preparations, HE FELL INTO A TRANCE; and he saw the sky opened up, and an object like a great sheet coming down, lowered by four corners to the ground, and there were in it all kinds of four - footed animals and crawling creatures of the earth and birds of the air.
Okay, Dad gets a bit pis sed... often... but that was the past... (well, He's gonna be pis sed in the future here soon if the FoxNews Christians get their way)... I mean really, my child, what kind of God am I if something humans do can ruffle my feathers... well, the Bird gets pretty pis sed as well... he's a puffy mess right now, actually... Somebody clean the mess of feather and poop up please... sorry... where was I...
We were preparing our breakfast event at Little Bird Organics in Auckland when they handed us a bag of their passionfruit & macadamia macaroons that kind of blew my mind.
They must be given some kind of outside access, but in such confined spaces only few birds are ever able to actually make it outside.
In Russia, shashlyk (pronounced «shosh - LEEK») can be made from any kind of meat: pork, beef, lamb, fish, chicken, kid, venison, bear, game birds.
In fact, reports of damage by other kinds of mammals and birds are common.
Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene
He has the kind of body that Sam likes in a bird.
Everton striker Wayne Rooney could be set for worldwide stardom of a different kind with his potential immortalisation in the Angry Birds.
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.
Mass Audubon's Birders Meeting, the largest conference of its kind in New England, returns to the UMass Boston campus Sunday, March 11, when hundreds of birding enthusiasts will gather to hear the latest avian news from experts, learn more about specific species, and catch up with like - minded nature lovers they've met at previous Meetings.
One of the great beasts of Parliament will retire in 2020 — Ken Clarke's memoirs Kind of Blue (Macmillan), reflects his commitment to politics, his long ministerial experience, and a wide hinterland of good wine, brandy, cigars, jazz, port, bird watching and motor racing.
When you see these birds, you assume they'd be as common as crows, or the grackles here in central Texas, because they seem so adaptable, especially to different kinds of food, and interested in novel objects and trying to figure out how they can make use of them.
Like all modern paleontologists, Therrien was acquainted with the spectacular feathered - dinosaur fossils of the Liaoning beds in China, where the idea that dinosaurs are the ancestors of birds got its biggest boost, thanks to the preservation of feathers — both the thread - like ones known as «dinofuzz» and the more familiar shafted kindin the silky mud of an ancient lake bottom.
We are using a different kind of deterrent — trying to stop birds from hearing one another by playing a noise that is at the same pitch as the alarm calls or predator noises they are listening out for,» said Professor Swaddle, who is also Professor of Biology at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg in the US.
The study, compiled by the North American Bird Conservation Initiative and the first of its kind to look at the vulnerability of bird populations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, said 37 percent of all 1,154 species on the continent needed urgent conservation actBird Conservation Initiative and the first of its kind to look at the vulnerability of bird populations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, said 37 percent of all 1,154 species on the continent needed urgent conservation actbird populations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, said 37 percent of all 1,154 species on the continent needed urgent conservation action.
By combining data from two kinds of tracking tags attached to the animals, an unusual analysis shows that sharks fatten up for the demands of migration much the way birds do, says Gen Del Raye of the University of Hawaii in Manoa.
The paper, published in the journal PLOS ONE, is one of the biggest studies of its kind, assessing all of the world's birds, amphibians and corals.
It's an astounding number, you know, there is just one single company that mails a million catalogues a day, you know, the number of catalogues, I looked at some of the numbers recently and the number of catalogues mailed in a couple of days is more than the entire global populations of some of the birds in the nest of the boreal — kind of a funny contrast there.
During a 3 - month - long, first - of - its - kind field study at a breeding colony in the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean, researchers taped tiny, 100 - gram GPS receivers between the wings of nesting birds, gathering 36 days» worth of flight data from 16 different birds.
Human flu strains can infect both kinds of cells, but avian flu strains can bind to and infect only the ciliated kind, which are similar to cells in the airway and the gut of birds.
The lack of many kinds of data — high - resolution topography and bathymetry along the coasts; measurements of ice cover and thickness; distributions in space and time of the region's fish, birds, and marine mammals — is another.
It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank coded with many species of plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the trees, with various insects flitting about and with worms crawling through the damp earth and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other and dependent upon each other in sole complex of manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.
There's more to these findings than just lofty philosophical quandaries, though: If ravens really do possess a level of social cognition comparable to humans and other large primates, the birds might serve as better animal models to study this kind of behavior in the lab — which could help scientists understand why some humans are better at this kind of inference than others, and why some individuals can't manage it at all.
They want to study why each kind of bird specializes in a different type of prey.
It's a mix of regular car traffic on the quay where we live, the boats that pass by on the river, the rowing teams that train on the river regularly, foxes playing (or mating) in the garden, and a mix of all kinds of birds.
And the little embroidered flowers look sort of like birds in flight and kind of remind me of that scene in Cinderella where the little bluebirds dress her in the morning.
If you know me, I'm kind of a free bird, I don't like to feel too constrained in my clothing, hence going sans bra!
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.
By contrast, Lady Bird offers a different kind of view of right now, one that exists outside the anger paradigm except in the way that many are angry women are still left behind in terms of parity in the film industry.
Ronan's Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson is a work - in - progress, but she's also kind of a jerk, and Gerwig never shies away from showing the angstier, angrier side of growing up.
Ronan's disappearance into the flippancy of Lady Bird is so complete, it's almost easy to overlook, especially in the wake of Laurie Metcalf, who lands a career best role as an overbearing but kind - hearted mother, a woman whose economic worries are underlined in every exchange, her work scrubs the silent witness to her reality in almost every scene.
Curtis is waking up in a cold sweat with recurring nightmares of huge storm clouds and tornadoes, and he starts seeing birds flocking together in all kinds of disturbing patterns.
The same can be said for lighthearted turns from Chloe Grace Moretz and an especially appealing Sam Rockwell, who seems very much at home in this kind of comedic wounded bird persona, masking his inner remorse with a sense of humor, he has cultivated for quite some time on screen.
Bird People (which screened in Un Certain Regard, but should be in Competition) is exactly the kind of ambitious lunacy Cannes needs.
Covered in multi colored scales of orange, yellow and brown, this Bird Wyvern's body type resembles others of its kind such as Velocidrome or Monster Hunter: World's Tzitzi - Ya - Ku.
The MacGuffin of Night Moves is the same as the microfilm - bearing South American juju from North by Northwest or the bird statue beneath the opening titles of The Maltese Falcon — some kind of clay effigy pregnant with some kind of contraband, representative in 1975 of the extent to which film has been entirely co-opted by the way audience expectations govern movies.
First up is the promo for «Free Birds» featuring the voices of Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson as a pair of turkeys traveling back in time to take their kind off the Thanksgiving menu once and for all.
Armed with nothing like innovation or intelligence at the script level, Kim lards The Last Stand with several inspired visual gags that culminate in a chase through a cornfield and one frozen, bird's - eye shot that gifts the film with a kind of wit it doesn't deserve.
In Lady Bird, Gerwig has taken the familiar teenage girl coming - of - age plot and turned it into something rather extraordinary and carefully observed, the kind of movie that actually reveals layers on repeated viewing.
Filled with nostalgia for the kind of future Disney envisioned when he built the original Tomorrowland theme park in the 1950s, Bird's film borrows sci - fi tropes from «The Matrix,» «Stargate» and other films, mooshing them together with CGI action sequences (one of which, a rocket lifting off from the Eiffel Tower, is truly spectacular) and enough philosophizing to fill several TED talks.
«Lady Bird» is a coming - of - age story about a teenager living in Sacramento whose fraught relationship with her mother provides the spine to her year fumbling toward some kind of self - reckoning.
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