Sentence examples for means birds from inspiring English sources

That means birds that hatch earlier get more food.

Perhaps this is Mahon's aim too, when for example he translates Ovid's volucres as "buzzards" circling over Ariadne on Naxos (it just means "birds").

To the lover of the outdoors -- which usually means birds and trees -- highways may sometimes seem to be simply giant scars, opportunities for traffic jams and familial tension.

The most common reason for seeing fewer species, LeBaron said, is a result of warmer winters, which means birds migrate south to Washington later in the season than they did previously.

What it means: Birds must have access to the outdoors year-round, consume only organic feed, and receive no growth hormones or antibiotics.

The animal sounds superficially most resembling speech, the imitative cries of parrots and some other birds, are produced by very different physiological means: birds have no teeth or lips but vocalize by means of the syrinx, a modification of the windpipe above the lungs.

(Their adopted surname means "bird of prey" in French).

Its name means "bird robber," but it probably ate small, speedy lizards and even early mammals.

The name "Ornithischia" means "bird-hipped," and birds also have pelvises in which the pubis points backwards.

Its name means "bird mimic," and, like most other members of its subgroup (Ornithomimidae), it was toothless and had beaklike jaws.

Another is "The Birds of Paolo Uccello," Italo Calvino's fanciful essay about why there aren't more birds in the oeuvre of a painter whose name means bird.