Sentences with phrase «perched on branches»

One of the most unusual groups of watercolors in the show, titled «The Gardener,» jointly depicts a man surrounded by five colorful birds perched on branches and three blooming flowers.

For her exhibition at the gallery, Helen has created a site - specific installation of six birds perched on branches of manzanita wood, some ready to fly away and others balancing peacefully on their perches.

In Ring Necks, Covering (2011), Rothenberg paints two doves at the edge of the canvas, perched on branches that extend into the picture plane, bisecting it diagonally.

The two meet again when Norbert spies Tim perched on the branches of the great banyan tree outside the local library.

«We might be walking along on campus and see a mockingbird perched on a branch and think, «Oh, that bird is minding its own business,»?»

This will prevent your foot from sliding and will hold your left shin parallel to your collarbones so that you are perched on your arms like a bird perched on its branch.

The darker birds flit around the feeders, weaving their paths through a soft curtain of falling snow, while others fluff themselves for warmth and perch on branches like winter flowers.

A heavenly soft pink coral fleece blanket with a darker pink velboa border, accented with a sweet little song bird perched on a branch, the NoJo Love Birds Appliqued Coral Fleece Blanket is perfect for snuggling, play time, the stroller, or any time.

The adorable bodysuit is decked out in an allover print with owls perched on a branch.

Singing birds perch on the branches of a huge gingko tree out in the yard; there are cat yowls in the chorus too — the cries of a pair of feral cats that sleep in a hollow of the tree and snatch the birds off its limbs.

Rogers has a scientist's curiosity and a poet's eye and consequently writes of the cosmos — from the subatomic world to the stars, from a bird perching on a branch to the workings of the human brain — with passionate specificity, philosophical insight, and elegantly expressed exaltation.

On the surface, trails lead into native woodlands where brightly - colored parrots perch on branches adorned with exotic air plants.

You have to create the attractive tree full of fruit to entice the birds to come and perch on your branches.

Attributed with the 20th century movements of art and design, the bird is perched on a branch labelled «The Museum».

Or perched on a branch?

But the bird is also in her name: Frances Stark, starling, lark, perching on branches — and «stark» describes the spare, black - and - white aesthetic of many of her works; stark is the way she bares her person, and / or her persona.

In Purple Conversation (2016), which is set in a desert - type landscape, a violet - colored vessel that resembles an owl and is perched on a branch turns toward a dark purple fluted vase, the two appearing to be in dialogue.

Stunning bronze coloured lamp base with two budgerigars perched on a branch.

As much as we'd love own our very own little flappy bird, we'll happily settle for a row of birds perched on a branch.

Not exact matches

In the middle of that crowd — which likely would have included more than a fair share of holy or influential or important or preferred or religious people — Jesus heads right for that tree and calls out to that guy — the one who is a social and religious outcast, ridiculously perched up in the branches — to come on down because Jesus wants to go to that guy's house for supper.

Settled heavily on another branch of the family tree was Amy Lowell, and on still another branch perched A. Laurence Lowell, sometime president of Harvard.

Their feet are intended to wrap around branches in the jungles where they evolved, yet they have no perch to rest on.

Likewise, when scientists offer cage - reared chipping sparrows both deciduous and coniferous branches, they perch on the coniferous ones, which are a cue to their ancestral habitat.

Sierra palms perched on their roots above the waterlogged ground; blooming bromeliads nestled in the branches of lofty tabonuco trees.

When roosting, they were so hyper - social that the birds would line branches perched shoulder to shoulder and even sit on each other's backs.

Featuring a colorful print of birds on a blue background, perched on red flowering branches, this V - neck frock has a nipped waist and pleated skirt.

When the baby birds learn to fly and land, poor Stellaluna is clumsy and embarrassed that she can't land gracefully on a branch because her feet are equipped for hanging, not perching.

The lemur - like primate — scientific name Darwinius masillae, nickname «Ida» — is being hailed as the missing link; not necessarily our direct ancestor, but a member perched on a neighboring branch of the family tree.

The shield is symbolic of the longevity and endurance of each piece, while the German shepherd perched on top of it represents the company roots (founder and president Tibor Hattayer began by creating leads and collars specifically for working and show German shepherds before branching out to all breeds.)

Perching birds will land on a branch and then hop short distances, but they rarely go far.

Arrive in time for dinner at the unique lodge perched on a 58,000 - acre private rainforest reserve on the turquoise waters of the Caves Branch River.

Begin with three nights at the luxurious Caves Branch Jungle Lodge, perched on a 58,000 - acre private rainforest along the banks of the Caves Branch River in eastern Belize.

Blackwell's Matilda scene, based on Roald Dahl's much loved book, is perhaps her best, overflowing with a tower of books which the heroine perches on, and books growing from the branches of trees.

Thousands fly chirping through the leaves of the acacia trees, perch lightly on birch branches, ears of wheat, and the golden rims of sunflowers, pecking seeds from their big black eyes.

And then there was Pottinger & Cole's branch... it's a coat hook with a bird perched on it, in palest green.

Inspired by nature, this characterful and striking floor lamp features a bird perched high on a metal branch.

I like this design of the song bird perched on a tree branch, wrapping around the napkin.