| 单词 | chimney swift |
| 例句 | Because she lives in Ohio, some Eastern species such as cardinals and chimney swifts may be unfamiliar to readers in the Western United States. 'The Bluebird Effect': a bird lover's essays and lovely illustrations 2012-04-20T20:49:08Z If the creatures are chimney swifts, just wait a few weeks and they will leave on their own. How to get rid of bats (or birds) in your chimney 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “Ninety-nine percent of people who say they have bats in chimneys have chimney swifts,” he said. How to get rid of bats (or birds) in your chimney 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z A federal permit is needed to remove chimney swifts and their nests during the nesting season. How to get rid of bats (or birds) in your chimney 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Bats head out at dusk to feed, while chimney swifts head in to roost. How to get rid of bats (or birds) in your chimney 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The term has been used in reference to the behavior of the common swift, a close cousin of the chimney swift, but this behavior is likely common to the swift family. Opinion | The last swifts of summer 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z People from New England to Texas are building fake chimneys as nesting spots and migration motels for chimney swifts, little birds that are dwindling in number as the nation’s architectural landscape changes. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how much of the chimney swifts’ decline is linked to chimney loss, especially since fake chimneys don’t always get used. Fake chimneys for birds that need vertical hollows to rest 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Even more stunning, the birds were chimney swifts, not racing pigeons. Sideline Chatter: Call it baseball’s ‘Addition by Star Substraction’ Theorem 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Carolina Waterfowl Rescue says on its Facebook page that 100 of the chimney swifts are severely injured with broken legs, wings and other fractures. Hundreds of birds crash into NASCAR Hall of Fame building 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But unlike European starlings, which form massive daily flocks called murmurations, chimney swifts are flocking amateurs that spend most of the year in small groups. Watch these daredevil birds dive into chimneys en masse 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z A similar problem faces chimney swifts in North America as defunct and crumbling chimneys are removed. Rescuing Wildlife Is Futile, and Necessary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The chimney swifts are a particularly good guide to the different altitudes at which insects fly. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The smooth chimney swift flashes above the barn and is gone. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z No other birds except the chimney swift and the little brown creeper ever do this. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z To understand how the birds manage this complex and rapid descent, researchers focused three cameras on an 1800-strong flock of chimney swifts as they funneled into an industrial chimney in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Watch these daredevil birds dive into chimneys en masse 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z A chimney swift has taken up her abode in my study chimney. Ways of Nature At the same time, the chimney swifts sweep by me like black arrows, on wings apparently as stiff as if made of tin or sheet-iron, now beating the air, now sailing. Under the Maples How many a little cabin, built in eagerness and hope, is remembered at last only by the tiger lily, May rose, and chimney swift! Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z The chimney swift has learned to nest in chimneys since the Pilgrims landed; for there were no chimneys before that time. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z A party of chimney swifts were shooting hither and thither over the trees, a single wood thrush was chanting not far away, and in another direction a tanager was rehearsing his chip-cherr with characteristic assiduity. Birds in the Bush He watched the chimney swifts soaring and darting above the house. Athalie The eave swallow and barn swallow and the chimney swift all belie their names in the few wild haunts still uninvaded by man. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year On the wing the chimney swift looks like an athlete stripped for the race. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs The creeper has a tail very much like the woodpecker’s as it is; while the chimney swift’s is precisely like the woodpecker’s as we thought it ought to be. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z Audubon, who has told us so much about birds, once found a hollow tree which was the sleeping-room of chimney swifts. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Speaking of birds, Florence, have you ever watched the swallows—the chimney swifts—come home? A Sweet Little Maid The chimney swift or swallow uses wood and glue in making the pretty little bracket-like basket he fastens to the chimney wall. Friends and Helpers |
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