Sentences with phrase «toward other birds»

Although some birds, like zebra finches, can become aggressive toward other birds of the same species, especially if housed in a small cage or if there are two males and only one female.

They often do best as pets when kept by themselves, as they are prone to becoming aggressive toward other birds.

Not exact matches

They, along with 150 other species of birds (which is equivalent to two - thirds of the birds in North America's forests), move each year from North America toward Central America and the Caribbean, going as far as South America, in order to spend the North American cold season in warmer latitudes.7

Some of them are just now swelling and splitting underground; others are breaking through the surface with a garish flash of green; others are meandering toward the sun, desperate for light or rain or some sort of trellis; others are growing slow and steady into tall shade tress with limbs like arms wide open to the world, welcoming the birds of the air to nest in their branches.

I am not ashamed because there are all these little mustards seeds scattered across our broken, shameful world, some of them just now swelling and splitting underneath the dark soil; others breaking through the surface with a garish flash of green; others meandering toward the sun, desperate for light or rain or some sort of trellis; others growing slow and steady into tall shade tress with limbs like arms wide open to the world, welcoming the birds of the air to nest in their branches.

These kinds of people beckon you toward them with one hand while giving you the bird with the other.

Both the Z chromosome and this X chromosome seem to have a gene called DMRT1, which in birds is likely the sex - determining gene; that is, the gene that helps steer a developing bird embryo toward one gender or the other.

Grade 2: Ask students to choose a puzzle piece and practice its bird call, migrating toward other students who make similar calls.

The Ragamuffin is also friendly toward other pets, including dogs, other cats, birds, rodents and lizards.

Fortified seeds contain additional calcium and other minerals, vitamins, and digestive enzymes that go a long way toward earning your bird an excellent check up.

They are not known to be quite as vocal as some other species in general, but as with all talking birds, speech will vary among individuals... MORE Adhering to a proper training schedule and making sure to provide plenty of repetition can go a long way toward helping a more quiet bird find his or her voice!

The Early Bird hold is $ 50 — $ 25 of $ 25 of that goes toward your adoption and the other $ 25 is a non-refundable donation to KC Pet Project that gives you first right of adoption if the dog is not reclaimed.

With its bird's - eye view of smooth, swelling hills and nearly abstract banded squares of green grass and plowed earth, this painting and the few others like it can pull you equally toward Walt Disney, Josef Albers, photography and folk art.

Each such death is a robbery of the investment made by the American public, and negates countless hours of careful work by scientists, aviculturists, volunteers and others toward the conservation of this magnificent bird.