Sentence examples for birds at rest from inspiring English sources
He examined the birds at rest in their aviary while nursing a post-flight soft drink.
Bird-eating bats are rare, and most reports of the phenomenon involve bats in the tropics capturing birds at rest.
We study old trees, quiet wildflowers, a hedge laden with defiant red berries, birds at rest, birds in flight as though all these miracles of nature were new to the world.
Its friendly format, which limits each species to a single page, includes meticulous color illustrations and verbal descriptions of the birds at rest, in flight, in adult and juvenile plumages, and, where applicable, in seasonal plumages.
Like Happy Cat, Cafe Baron had a hushed, almost sanctuary-like ethos, with the birds at rest on perches or the backs of chairs.
To determine the effectiveness of ducks as sentinels for avian influenza virus (AIV) infection, we placed mallards in contact with wild birds at resting sites in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
An old cormorant adrift in the shadow of a mesa, turning a wary eye to five strange sailors — a bird at rest for a moment in its bay, pausing before flapping and taking off, flying low past the boat and toward the deep waters beyond.
Watch the birds breathing at rest.
These patches are concealed when the bird is at rest but flashed in courtship displays.
The wings are long and broad, with the longest of its ten primary feathers (usually the seventh but occasionally the eighth) almost reaching the end of the tail when the bird is at rest.
When the toucan is in flight, its bill is the most efficient heat-shedder ever reported, losing four times more heat than the bird produces while at rest.
