Sentences with phrase «of soaring birds»

In contrast, migration ranges of soaring birds, illustrated by raptors, vultures, and albatrosses that migrate globally with minimal energy consumption, are larger than those of flapping birds and independent of body size.

The bones of soaring birds can withstand high torsional forces — the twisting force made when wringing out a towel.

Like the wings of a soaring bird, Float Vinyl imbues freedom while teaching us a lesson in thoughtful flight.

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A promotional video for the project with dramatic music showcases white sand beaches and flocks of birds soaring over turquoise waves.

The first Little Birds to enter service with the 160th were actually OH - 6A Cayuses, small helos that were already on their way out of the Army and National Guard by the time SOAR was created.

A flock of birds exploded out of a nearby tree, I watched them dark against the purple sky as they scattered and soared out.

In order to foster anew the natural complementarity of science and religion, Pope John Paul II came up with the colourful image of a bird seeking to soar into the skies.

We soared high on the sky swing, rocked out with the live bands and said hello to the Liver Birds sitting on top of The Royal Liver Building — It was a perfect day!

Rich black silhouettes of birds fly all over the olive green material that covers the Soar Free - to - Grow carrier.

Kites, like birds, soar and cavort in the air, providing hours of fun and pleasure.

From a «hole in the ground» to «soaring with Eagles», time spent at Aillwee Cave & Bird of Prey Centre is exceedingly enjoyed by all.

Marching whimsical creatures, soaring blue birds, and towering mountains — these are a few sights being found not on nature trails around Albany, but on murals painted on the sides of parking garages, interstate ramps, and buildings downtown

Most soaring needs no flapping of wings; instead, the bird exploits air currents to glide.

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The large, bald - headed birds float on rising currents of warm air known as thermals, which they use to soar high into the sky without beating their wings, thereby saving energy.

The secret to the birds» unflappable flight, it turns out, is a four - step soaring cycle that harnesses the energy of the wind.

First, the bird would soar across the wind and slightly into it, climbing from just above the waves to a height of about 15 meters.

The study also suggests turkeys weren't only prized for their meat — with demand for the birds soaring with the Mayans and Aztecs because of their cultural significance in rituals and sacrifices.

While aloft, the birds were found to leverage the circular movements of upward drafts, originating under cumulus clouds, to soar to higher altitudes.

In a new study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday, scientists said that the bird, named «Pelagornis sandersi,» had a nearly 24 feet - long wingspan and it soared above the world's oceans some 25 million to 28 million years ago.

California Condors are the largest soaring birds in North America, with a wingspan of over nine feet.

When the time is right, you'll find yourself pleasantly surprised as you take the shape of a grounded yet soaring bird.

Enjoy the warm sun on your face as you walk the Jungle Loop with cotton candy and snow cone in hand, and get a bird's eye view of the park by zooming down the Soaring Eagle zip line!

Looks spectacular and does succeed in capturing the feeling of being a soaring bird, but falls short most everywhere else.

Soaring in on a mechanical bird of prey and touching down at a secluded mansion's helipad, Jen (Lutz) is the avatar for every straight man's Lolita fantasy — sucking on a lollipop and sporting plastic star earrings, she parades around this extravagant man cave in an array of crop tops and brightly colored panties.

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In her solo directorial debut Lady Bird, mumblecore pioneer Greta Gerwig delivers a coming - of - age story that soars above its peers.

School is in full swing, and birds of every feather have gathered near a dock to try out their wings, including one latecomer — a penguin who's more than ready to soar.

Yellow snakes, coiled up like golden orange peel, sprang from the beaks of the vivid red birds with outstretched wings which soared across the royal blue background of the woman's clothing.

The song of setting foot onto such dirty new concrete, the song of the soaring buildings, the song of looking upward, following a bird out of the thicket of metal and through the portal of blue sky.

Airplanes are one of the most incredible inventions we have ever thought of.Being land - bound creatures, the desire to fly and soar must have been with us since the first time we laid eyes on a bird.

In this book I will get into the history, development and progression of air travel and the pioneers who have brought it to the point where it is today, where we have huge metal beasts soaring through the skies alongside the birds that were once out of reach.For a limited amount of time, you will be able to get the book for $ 2.99!

Get customers to view wild birds as their personal «outdoor pets» and watch sales of premium wild bird seed mixes soar.

If you thought of African Grey Parrots then you aren't alone — their popularity as pets has soared in recent years, mostly due to seeing so many of these birds in the media performing extraordinary feats of speech.

In fact, registrations eventually soared to place the Brittany among the top 20 in popularity, no doubt because of its bird - hunting abilities, close - ranging hunting style, small size and tractable nature.

We usually think of birds as soaring across the sky way over our heads.

A raptor soaring through the sky is an iconic image of strength and beauty, but life can be dangerous for these magnificent birds.

The calls of soaring sea birds will be your alarm clock as they dive for fish off the docks.

There's nothing more beautiful than being on the top of the Hill and seeing a bird soaring.

If you still can't find enough to do, Ka'anapali Beach has numerous activities available to you such as sailing, scuba diving, snorkeling and whale watching with Beach Activities of Maui and Teralani Sailing Adventures and the chance to soar above the ocean for a bird's eye view of the resort with UFO Parasail Maui.

Soar above it all with a helicopter tour that gives you a bird's - eye view of the sprawling city.

It is home to a variety of indigenous bird species, including Pelicans, Brown Booby birds, and Magnificent Frigate birds that soar in great numbers above the island.

• Scenic Flight Taking off from the Tofino Harbour, you'll soar above Clayoquot Sound, getting a bird's eye view of the rainforests and beaches of the area for 30 minutes.

Opt to ride a boat to the base of the falls, soar above them on a thrilling helicopter ride, walk the nature trails and catwalks of the surrounding national park, or visit a nearby bird sanctuary.

Frigatebird - Fregat magnificens: Large, black, soaring bird with slender wings and forked tail; one of the most effortless and agile fliers of the avian world.

(Including the beautiful Frigates and, Belize» national bird, the Pelicans that soar down on the wave of air along the beach front, from nesting areas, to San Pedro Town.).

Soar high above the city of St. Augustine with these scenic biplane tours that offer a bird's eye view of the city and Florida landscape.

Soar like a bird en route to the Grand Canyon and take in the most remarkable scenery of the desert southwest.

After visiting over 125 native animals at the Belize Zoo, soar through the jungle canopy and enjoy the bird's eye view of the Belize rain fores.

Participants will participate in a mountain bike ride, rappelling into a refreshing cenote (a flooded freshwater cavern unique to this region), swimming in the natural freshwater pool, soaring through the lush emerald canopy on a series of zip lines, and canoeing on a splendid freshwater lagoon where you will witness a variety of indigenous wildlife like howler monkeys and brilliantly plumed tropical birds.