Goan Birds 1 orange-headed thrush The orange-headed thrush is 205–235 milliimetres (8.1–9.25 in) long[7] and weighs 47–60 grammes (1.7–2.1 oz). The adult male of the nominate subspecies of this small thrush has an entirely orange head and underparts‚ uniformly grey upperparts and wings‚ and white median and undertail coverts. It has a slate-coloured bill and the legs and feet have brown fronts and pink or yellowish rears.[3] The female resembles the male but has browner or more olive upperparts
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The Death of the Bird By A.D.Hope For every bird there is this last migration: Once more the cooling year kindles her heart; With a warm passage to the summer station Love pricks the course in lights across the chart. Year after year a speck on the map‚ divided By a whole hemisphere‚ summons her to come; Season after season‚ sure and safely guided‚ Going away she is also coming home. And being home‚ memory becomes a passion With which she feeds her brood and straws her nest‚ Aware of ghosts
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The Origin of Birds For as long as cohesive evolutionary theories have been in place‚ the heated debate regarding the origin of birds and their relationship to dinosaurs has raged on. After the 1860s birds have been hypothesized as being closely related to an ample assortment of extant and extinct reptile lineages. These include a diversity of basal archosaurs and archosauromorphs‚ pterosaurs‚ crocodylomorphs (including modern crocodylians and their Mesozoic relatives)‚ and various theropod ornithischian
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People often have a desire or need for power and control‚ the way people go about to achieve this determines if they are successful. In the short story "Butcher Bird" written by Wallace Stegner‚ Mr. Garfield won the respect of his peers by engaging in the conversation and acting polite and courteous to his wife and guests. On the other hand Harry lost his power and control by being negative‚ stubborn and cruel. Not only did Harry lose the respect of his peers he also lost respect from his son. Individuals
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they need for constant activity. In your Lovebirds cage‚ you should provide perches where they can comfortably stand‚ and work as their exercise. You must provide them a lot of toys to prevent them from boredom and stress. They love cage mirrors‚ bird swings and cage ladders. Also keep a cuttle bone in your Lovebirds cage at all times as a beak conditioner and good addition for your list. Lovebirds need a variety of foods to keep them healthy. You might want to add to your Lovebirds care list‚
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The Bird-In-The-Hand Theory The essence of the bird-in-the-hand theory of dividend policy (advanced by John Litner in 1962 and Myron Gordon in 1963) is that shareholders are risk-averse and prefer to receive dividend payments rather than future capital gains. Shareholders consider dividend payments to be more certain that future capital gains – thus a “bird in the hand is worth more than two in the bush”. Gorden contended that the payment of current dividends “resolves
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follow that their father Atticus educates them about mockingbirds. Atticus is trying to help them understand that you do not hurt the innocent‚ you protect them. “…I’d rather you shoot at tin cans in the backyard‚ but I know you’ll go after birds‚ shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit ’em‚ but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (Lee 119) It’s a sin to kill a mockingbird because they do not do anything but create beautiful music for others to enjoy. By killing a
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Shakespeare there is many mentions of birds in the dialogue. As well it is one of the themes in this play‚ used as a metaphor to different examples‚ such as when the characters use the word fly as an expression of escaping or leaving. Furthermore the theme of birds is also used when speaking of specific birds having meanings‚ or birds in this play used to show pathetic fallacy. Specifically in act IV sense ii and iii there are various uses of the imagery of birds‚ such as Lady Macduff in her shock at
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tWrite about the quail bird. a. Origin b. Reproduction c. Rearing/maturity period ORIGIN Japanese Quails (Coturnix Quail) are from pheasant family and are migratory birds which migrate between Asia and Europe. The region of origin of these birds is believed to be south East Asia. Back in history‚ the reference to quails can be traced back in the old testament of the bible. It is also said that the Egyptians caught the quails on a large number from their farmland for meat. But there
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explored natural selection using a laboratory. We wanted to see what was the effect of the type of food available on the frequency of different types of bird beaks. Our hypothesis was that If the type of the food available changes‚ then the frequency of beak types will change‚ because birds with beaks more suited to the available food will be more successful over time. Variables: Independent Variable: type of food available Dependent Variable: frequency of each type (size and shape) of beak
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