Sentence examples for chick of a from inspiring English sources

But Dr. Davies and his colleagues showed that when the chick of a blackbird or thrush was placed in the nest of a reed warbler it was not fed as much as a cuckoo chick.

Blood samples were taken from the brachial vein within 3 min after chick removal from the nest at day 17 (mean age of a brood) and 35 (last hatched chick of a brood).

The moon is a hair shy of full, the town is eerily silent save for the pigeons in the church belfry and the staccato chick-chick-chick of a manual typewriter from within the lighted archways of the Estacion de Policia.

On rocky Anacapa, for instance, rats — possibly stowaways aboard a wrecked ship — consumed both native deer mice and the eggs and chicks of a precious seabird called the Scripps's murrelet.

In addition, chicks of a wide range of ages were sampled (range = 5 30 days, mean = 16.0 ± 8.3 SD days) as bacterial assemblages were hypothesised to change rapidly with age.

Fifty-one 1-day-old male broiler chicks of a commercial strain (Arbor Acres, Tyson Foods, Torreon, COAH, Mexico) were transported to our growth facilities (Saltillo, COAH, Mexico), divided in two groups, and housed in two rooms.

Tamara Chick, president of a group representing female firefighters at the LAFD.

The tuxedoed protagonists are Roy and Silo, a pair of male chinstrap penguins determined to rear a chick of their very own.

The results revealed that chicks of group A showed normal signs and behaviors.

Different organs of chicks of groups A, E and F exhibited normal size and appearance throughout the course of experimental period.

Different organs including liver, Kidney and heart of chicks of groups A and E exhibited normal gross morphology throughout the experimental weeks.