Sentence examples for wing bar from inspiring English sources
Commentators and newscasters glide with easy assurance thru the dismal swamp of events, pointing out a flashing wing bar here, a curved beak there, chattering freely of immaturities, changed stripes, dusky streaks.
There is a small white frontal spot above the bill, and the wing bar and outer tail shafts are white.
Juveniles differ from adults in their black bill and legs, "scaly" appearing wings, and mantle with dark feather tips, dark carpal wing bar, and short tail streamers.
The male has a white and a black wing bar below its shoulders, and flight feathers and tail streaked grey and black.
The wing coverts and flight feathers are very dark gray with paler fringes, and the closed wing is pale gray and black, with a thin white wing bar.
Black-headed gulls loitered on the sands, squabbling, then a flight of mergansers winged upriver, the art deco white of their wing bars forming an after-image of their passing.
He is iridescent blue-black, with white wing bars and undertail coverts; his tail curls outward like a lyre.
The wood pigeon has white wing bars that flash on takeoff, the Nicobar pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) a white tip to the tail.
He kissed the back of his hand, producing a squeaking noise that summoned a curious Kauai elepaio, a little gray bird with dark wing bars.
In spring their feathers are magnificent – glossy black with indigo iridescence, white wing bars – and they have a rakish red wattle over each eye.
