Sentences with phrase «older birds passagers»

No one knows how much of the bird's social behavior is instinctive from birth, for example, and how much they must learn from older birds within an established flock.

Ideally, start young birds on pellets since young birds are usually much more willing to try new foods than older birds who may be «set in their ways.»

During the examinations of older birds, ferrets, rabbits, rodents (guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, degus), reptiles (lizards, turtles, tortoises, snakes), sugar gliders, hedgehogs, amphibians (frogs and toads), or other exotic pets, our veterinarians perform a complete physical examination and may recommend blood and stool tests, and occasionally x-rays.

Also, if these geriatric pets require grooming, we are attentive to any conditions, such as arthritis, that might impact the way we trim nails in any older exotic pets or wings in older birds.

In older birds, though, scissor beak may require surgery.

While it's possible that some older birds may exhibit jealous behaviors upon seeing you interacting with the new bird, it may make others more willing to accept the new bird as a...

For example, Amazon parrots, cockatiels, cockatoos and parakeets (budgies) seem to have more than their fair share of overweight members, and female birds and older birds are also at increased risk.

Since many people prefer to purchase newly hatched birds, hatcheries sometimes offer older birds for discounted prices.

Young birds are eyasses, older birds passagers, adult - trapped birds haggards.

«These patterns disappear in older birds.

The depravity of their cynicism astounds even a crusty old bird like me: If Golden Rice is a success and effectively reduces blindness, disease, and death caused by vitamin A deficiency in millions of rice consumers, it will pave the way for other GM food crops that may be healthier for people and good for the environment.

chicken parts (1 large older bird or 2 cut - up broilers), plus extra necks and backs, if available

It is actually worth mentioning that if you are homesteading and are using an old bird for real - you need to marinated the meat in the wine for several days.

Larger the breast, the older the bird, the tougher the breast.

«Every time I walked from my car to the barn that ornery old bird would come for me,» he says.

The world record belongs to one Jack Cockayne of Sheffield, England, who flew three old birds 19 hours and 35 minutes.

The racing season for old birds runs from April through July, and the season for young birds lasts from August through October.

Battle of the «old birds» in badminton where Wong Choong Hann takes on Taufik Hidayat in the Taiwan Open 2009 men singles semi finals badminton tournament.

A charming, but still wily, old bird at that.

«As a charming old bird!»

The wise old bird was at it again on Sunday morning, offering one of the most lucid defences of Britain remaining in the European Union.

This article appeared in print under the headline «Old birds are the best guides if you're making a long trip»

This old bird is a new mother.

An international team of Spanish paleontologists and NHM's Director of the Dinosaur Institute, Dr. Luis M. Chiappe, studied the exceptionally preserved wing of a 125 - million - year - old bird from central Spain.

Scientists used computed tomography (CT) to scan two 55 - million - year - old bird skulls.

Scans of the skulls of 55 - million - year - old birds may provide part of the answer.

It seems the sort of behaviour that would set the species on the fast track to extinction — but in fact the tinamous are one of the oldest bird families.

The first fossil feathers were discovered in 1861 in a limestone quarry in Germany, where workers unearthed a 145 - million - year - old bird, Archaeopteryx.

Many migration studies are done in short - lived species like songbirds, or by comparing a young bird to an older bird, said UMD biologist Thomas Mueller, an expert on animal migration and the study's lead scientist.

Some 150 million years ago in what is now Northern Bavaria, Archaeopteryx — the oldest bird species yet discovered — inhabited a subtropical environment characterized by reef islands and lagoons set in a shallow sea that was part of the primordial Mediterranean.

«Learning how to migrate: Young whoopers stay the course when they follow a wise old bird.»

One - year - old birds that did not follow older birds veered, on average, 60 miles (97 kilometers) from a straight flight path.

In such reserves, young and old birds could prepare for the autumn migration in peace and hunting pressure would be more evenly balanced between young and old birds in the autumn.

Fossils of the oldest bird ever pushes back the evolutionary record for birds by nearly six million years.

The most completely preserved remains of a 99 - million - year - old bird was found encased in a Burmese amber.

Recently, he studied DNA from the museum's collection of old bird bones, some more than 1,000 years old.

October 9, 2017 What soot covered, hundred - year - old birds can tell us about saving the environment A unique study by UChicago grad students shows that discoloration of birds in museum collections can be used to trace the history of air pollution.

No more Tetleys for this posh old bird dahhrrlinggggg

Offering a very wearable collection even for an old bird like me Hahaha.

I get so bored with the same old bird and Hubs insists on turkey (yawn lol).

Montreal, Quebec About Blog BPQ is the largest and oldest bird - focused charity in Quebec.

A politician, he is engaged in a heated gubernatorial race with the feisty Governor Tracy (Christine Ebersole), a tough old bird who doesn't hesitate to play hardball with opponents.

Eddie realizes that his dad is a pretty clever old bird, and learns that parent may not be able to do everything well, but you should appreciate them for what they can do.

Eddy Storkowitz is an imaginative, inquisitive and precocious ten year old bird.

A psych doctor is called to check on her mental acuity... maybe the old bird is bonkers, yeah?

He doesn't want to hurt his chances, but a welcome that includes «it's time to get high and fly this old bird» doesn't help.

Wallace is a resourceful old bird; always coming up with wacky inventions and ideas.

A Birder's Guide to Everything (PG - 13 for profanity, sexuality, drug use and partial nudity) Ornithological comedy about a 15 year - old bird watcher (Kodi Smit - McPhee) who embarks on an expedition with a couple of friends in search of the supposedly - extinct Labrador Duck.

By now, the golden chicken is a tough old bird, and the jokes about blow jobs and sagging tits are as tired as the old tart herself.

Dickens can't find anything redeeming about the old bird and this becomes his ultimate challenge: to find an appropriate ending for his holiday fable that isn't bleak but offers readers hope and uplift.