Sentence examples similar to oily bird from inspiring English sources

I thought pictures of oily birds might change that, and perhaps they did.

But for all the heart-rending pictures of oily birds, nature is both tough and resilient.

Mr. Gould also said that a small number of oily birds, 35, had been recovered, including 23 dead birds directly linked to the spill.

Photographs, of course, can elicit visceral responses in ways that words may not: think of an oily sea bird or a felled rainforest.

But the brigade, a New Orleans advocacy group, hopes that thousands will help populate the map over the coming weeks with reports of odors, unemployed oystermen and oily birds and other animals.

Devotees say Kennedy serves a good bird, not too oily, not too dry.

Neely's anhedonic Harry is a great tour guide to a cast of characters with heads like "a happy pizza, left in a chicken house, covered in feathery bird sweat and oily discharge.

The food is converted in the bird's stomach to an oily orange liquid which is regurgitated when the chick is fed.

This produces an oily secretion that waterproofs the feathers when the bird preens.

Still, according to the first reports the walghvoghel compared poorly to "other small birds"; its flesh was tough and oily.

Bite-size pieces of bone-in bird are heaped with potatoes in an oily bath flavored with chiles and garlic.