Sentence examples for bird-scarer from inspiring English sources

Aside from his poetry, which was a life-long obsession, he was in turn a thresher, bird-scarer, plough boy, pot scourer and gardener.

Visiting Salisbury Museum, I found myself eyeballing the last great bustard in Victorian England, shot down by a bird-scarer with a marble in 1871.

He arrived in Britain in 1939, working first as a bird-scarer and then as the floor manager at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

In poem 20 (there are 95), the Reasoner hears a percussive noise in the distance – a bird-scarer, perhaps, or fireworks.

4 Who likened a bird-scarer among gourds to a thorn much-favoured by birds? 5 Who stabbed the royal pachyderm from below and perished when the dead animal fell on him?

Or used as a beer mat, strung up with others as a bird-scarer or sent to a recycling scheme.In this section Causing trouble This movie will self-destruct Hidden truths Foam alone ReprintsFlexplay developed the EZ-D in collaboration with the plastics division of General Electric GEE).

Which made way for the new Vic overlords, and perhaps the most heralded arrival in Walford since last time pond-side bird scarer Mama Mitchell made her creaking return.

He also suggested that the DVDs could be fashioned into wind chimes, bird scarers or a dominoes track.

In Grayson's temple, there are no collectable dragon statuettes in sight, which I suppose is why he's an artist and I'm just destined to spend my life scouring the Betterware catalogue for wind-chime bird scarers.

The passengers were saved only by the skill of the pilot, Chesley Sullenberger, who managed to ditch the plane safely in the Hudson river.At the moment, attempts to deal with the problem mostly involve efforts to cull flocks of the larger species geese in particular in the vicinity of airports, and also the use of bird scarers to try to drive off those actually sitting near runways.

The Parque Natural da Madeira national park has a management plan for the Trocaz pigeon, and it is hoped that an education campaign and the promotion of bird scarers may reduce persecution.