Sentences with phrase «of singing birds»

Within two minutes Smalling had called out 16 species of singing birds.
Director Will Gluck, who penned the screenplay along with Rob Lieber, quickly establishes the production's overtly slapstick tone right from the start, as a quartet of singing birds encircling the iconic Columbia Pictures «Torch Lady» end up as the dazed victims of a hit - and - run by an out - of - control Peter Rabbit (Corden).
The most resonating of these is James Richard's sensual film installation Rosebud, which intersperses pages of Japanese erotic novels, the flickering image of a singing bird and glimpses of womens» flesh, the camera running and rolling over pale skin.

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On his company's website, Richard Branson has a long list of recommended reading, which features everything from «Where the Wild Things Are,» to «The Hobbit,» to Maya Angelou's «I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings» — one of Bill Clinton's favorite books, too.
Or, I walk through a forest and I notice a large blossom tree, full of small birds happily singing.
The time of year when flowers bloom, birds sing, and the entire internet starts yelling at you for getting a tax refund or - even worse - getting a tax refund and then spending it.The horror.The conventional wisdom goes something like this: You shouldn't...
Some good places to start: Beloved by Toni Morrison, The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, Strength to Love by Martin Luther King Jr., Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. DuBois and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou.
The tiniest of birds sings the mightiest of songsas the morning sun rises.
My spirit is not hearing any birds sing and anything that crunches is pissing me off, instead of helping me learn and grow.
Dying of stomach cancer in 1955, Stevens saturated even his last poem, «Of Mere Being,» with an image of «gaiety» and «ultimate elegance»: a «palm at the end of the mind» in which a «gold - feathered bird sings.&raquof stomach cancer in 1955, Stevens saturated even his last poem, «Of Mere Being,» with an image of «gaiety» and «ultimate elegance»: a «palm at the end of the mind» in which a «gold - feathered bird sings.&raquOf Mere Being,» with an image of «gaiety» and «ultimate elegance»: a «palm at the end of the mind» in which a «gold - feathered bird sings.&raquof «gaiety» and «ultimate elegance»: a «palm at the end of the mind» in which a «gold - feathered bird sings.&raquof the mind» in which a «gold - feathered bird sings
The tiny bird, revived by the steaming hot dung, poked his head out and began singing merrily at the joy of being alive.
These are the days for those of us who know that the desert is cold and grey with hard ground, we incline our ears towards the hardly - believable birds now singing and we want to shriek out loud with joy when the first daffodil pokes through cold earth.
He speaks, and the sound of His voice, Is so sweet the birds hush their singing, And the melody that He gave to me Within my heart is ringing.
For, lo, the winter is past; The rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle - dove is heard in our land (Song of Sol.
These are the days for those of us who know the desert's cold and grey truth with hard ground, we incline our ears towards the hardly - believable birds now singing and we want to shriek out loud with joy when the first daffodil pokes through cold earth.
Born to Sing: an Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song.
The one thing needful is to enjoy the visitor, whether the visitor be in the form of a friend, a stranger, a sunset, a tall tree or a bird singing by its nest.
In this case, we get something like e. e. cummings's famous couplet «I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing / Than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance» — or even, more memorably, Keats's complaint in «Lamia» that «cold philosophy» (Newton's optics) threatens to reduce the rainbow to «the dull catalogue of common things.»
Birds sing, the dance of the bee seems to be a kind of symbolic language, beavers build dams.
If birds sometimes sing because they enjoy it, then birds with more complex songs would sing for greater lengths of time and with shorter breaks between songs.
Later in May, he wrote again to Melancthon, dating the letter «From the land of the birds that sing sweetly in the branches and praise God with all their power night and day», and signed his name «Martin» in Greek.
This led him to the hypothesis that some singing by birds is also because of enjoyment.
Clearly if we found that this chemical were released whenever the bird began to sing, this would be a strong bit of evidence in favor of our hypothesis.
I'm excited to see nature waking up and blooming, to hear birds singing and of course, coming of warmer sunny days.
The south wind is blowing, the laundry is on the clothesline, the birds are singing outside my window, and my refrigerator is full of eggs!
The birds are singing, the frost is thawing and I can see a little bit of green grass coming through on the fields.
That beautiful blue moment just before the sun fully rises, the birds singing and other nature's voices when us humans don't make any of our characteristic noises, like traffic, yet.
But those grim reminders of the old Soviet Union were offset by the warm Siberian sunshine, the bird - cherry bushes in full bloom, the flowering garlic, and the cuckoos singing in the trees.
«It strikes Werner just then as wondrously futile to build splendid buildings, to make music, to sing songs, to print huge books full of colorful birds in the face of the seismic, engulfing indifference of the world - what pretensions humans have!»
The trees were all beautiful shades of green, the birds were singing sweetly, and rabbits and squirrels were playing in the undergrowth.
Feeding sheep, singing to lambs, picking up chickens, chasing ducks, snuggling kitties, climbing trees to catch the birds, and stopping periodically to instruct her little sister in the ways of her world.
It can be «big» and significant or one of the more sublime, little moments that came along like a sweet little bird to sing into her awareness.
You can play nature's recording like the sound of the waterfalls, the chirping of birds or even your own voice singing.
Go apple picking Jump in a pile of leaves Make some autumn art Collect colourful fall leaves Collect seeds from plants in the garden Plant bulbs for next spring Make a bird feeder Make leaf prints Make pumpkin playdough Create an Autumn poem Go looking for spider webs Make a nature table with your Autumn finds Bake an apple pie Carve your own pumpkin Make Autumn sun catchers Go on a bat watch at dusk Make toffee apples Set up a scavenger hunt Collect sycamore seeds Grab an umbrella and go singing in the rain Throw a Halloween party Make an autumn wreath for your door Make a bug hotel Listen to the sound of leaves crunching under your feet Collect conkers Collect pinecones Collect twigs Make hot chocolate Draw or paint some autumn still life Attend harvest festival Make apple crisps / chips Remember what you're thankful for Take pictures of all the different colours you can find in a woodland Make leaf rubbings Go stargazing Have an autumn picnic Look for a full moon Go trick or treating Try apple bobbing Make apple sauce Fly a kite Make a windsock Dry orange slices Roast pumpkin seeds Make Halloween biscuits Make a rain catcher Build an indoor fort Collect acorns Donate old woollens and coats to a charity Help clear leaves from the lawn
We'll also enjoy the return of the birds to our fields, forests and wetlands as they hunt for food, sing songs, and build nests.
The third one is a sledding trio of birds singing «oh what fun».
Of course, a wren is a small bird known for its beautiful singing voiced.
So celebrate when your infant gurgles with glee over a game of peekaboo, your 1 - year - old titters madly when you sing «Mary Had a Little Lamb» in a Tweety Bird voice, your preschooler giggles wildly when you hold a shoe to your ear and say, «Hello?»
I wonder if he to is «singing» to the «FEDS» the love those song birds who sing sweet somethings into their ear to stay out of jail or do as little time as possible.
Birds sang; a soft breeze fluttered the curtains of Mario Cuomo's study.
The dawn chorus is thought to be important for attracting and defending females, yet well - fed birds delayed their singing by an average of 20 minutes, often waiting until after sunrise.
Young birds without the HVC continued to babble (compare audio of a normal young finch and a babbling youngster with HVC missing), while slightly older finches who had started to learn how to sing took a step backwards.
In the temperate zones of the Northern hemisphere, usually only the male birds sing.
Amrhein thinks the birds might be chasing other males away from their valuable larder instead of singing.
Lions roar, wolves howl, and birds sing in order to announce that they are in their territories and desire competing members of the same species to stay away.
The HVc neurons send signals to the RA neurons, which in turn control the singing muscles, and researchers had found that the two regions fire not just when the birds sing, but when they listen to recordings of their own songs.
So Sang - Hee Yoon and Sungmin Park of the University of California, Berkeley, studied video and CT scans of the bird's head and neck and found that...
One group of high - altitude birds in the Canadian Rockies sang songs that stood out other members of their subspecies, which Roach and Phillmore believe is an adaptation to how sound carries in their open, shrubby habitat.
Kate Douglas looks at how a bird that was bred for its plumage came to sing intricate melodies composed of...
After doing so, when the birds sang, instead of their FoxP2 levels declining, the levels remained high.
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