| 单词 | cuckoo |
| 例句 | Herr Thiessen has a constant stream of custom work and tells Mr. Barris as much, indicating a shelf of variants on the traditional cuckoo clock that range from simple to ornate. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The modern cuckoo clock is a simplified version of these ‘automatic’ mechanisms. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “No change out of you! How are the other ones—the cuckoos?” he asked, and looked across at Barbara’s cot. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The wish had settled like a cuckoo in the nest of her heart, where it kept fluffing up its plumage and making itself at home, no matter how hard she tried to throw it out. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Heidi has to wind the cuckoo clock continually to keep it running continuously. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They pointed at me and laughed, making cuckoo circles with their fingers. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Vivian was a normal, sensible person, but I think at that time she must have gone a little cuckoo. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Mr. Barris admits that he has been attempting to track him down for some time after admiring several Thiessen-crafted cuckoo clocks, and was pointed in the right direction by a local shopkeeper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Like an excited tit which had nursed a cuckoo, Uncle Dap fluttered along behind his prodigy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “As if they could help forgetting! Why, in a month or two—three at the most—they won’t even know what my name is—silly cuckoos! Silly, half-grown, featherless cuckoos! Ha! Ha! Ha!” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Of course it’s a cuckoo, here to rescue a crazy person. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Audubon paints an active cuckoo pair within a community of other species, reaching to grasp a beetle on a magnolia bush in its native Louisiana. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At the center, where a cuckoo bird would live in a more traditional timepiece, is the juggler. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When my friends come over to play, they all like our cuckoo clock. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In her plain black dress she sat there like a cuckoo that has forced its way into another bird's nest. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Just as a cuckoo can only say “Cuckoo,” no matter what questions you ask him. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Among the trees the wood pigeons called drowsily and from time to time a late cuckoo stammered. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I would awaken to the sound of the cuckoo in the tamarind tree that shaded the courtyard. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Upon this clear stillness, like feathers on the surface of a pool, fell the calling of a cuckoo. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The roses were in bloom, two nightingales soliloquized in the boskage, a cuckoo was just going out of tune among the lime trees. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There are letters to the editor from people all over Ireland claiming they heard the first cuckoo of the year and you can read between the lines that people are calling each other liars. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Even the tiresome call of the cuckoo in the walnut tree was only a pleasant sound of summer. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The Russian would look at Bobby from near or far, and begin laughing, and once in the communal dining room he pointed to Bobby and said out loud, “Fischer: cuckoo!” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s hard to explain, but it reminds me of a haiku I once read: “Even in Kyoto—/ hearing the cuckoo’s cry—/ I long for Kyoto.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A cuckoo clock was stopped on the wrong time, the bird out of his little brown house. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z While I saw birds aplenty, heard them too—wood pigeons, cuckoos, thrushes—I wondered if England had no human souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Bobby’s portrait was particularly severe, with his ears akimbo and his mouth open, making him look as if he were...well, cuckoo. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She stood, aproned, behind a kitchen block, wielding a bowl and a knife, on her way to becoming an anxious cuckoo clock. The Best Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z When the cuckoo flew over the wall, the Borrowdale wall-builder cursed that he had not built it a couple of feet higher! The amazing weather man of the Lake District 2012-06-27T13:00:00Z I said “After it rains …” then heard the dreaded Pyramid “cuckoo” sound, which signals an illegal clue––you can’t even say part of the keyword in the clues. How I Won Big on $100,000 Pyramid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “Now I can laugh at it. I was maybe a little cuckoo. I just followed my heart.” The Hidden History of Japan’s Folk-Rock Boom 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The Caribe Hilton’s claim to today’s version is probably the most credible, although given how bartenders play with ingredients, arguments about “Who invented X drink first?” sometimes seem a little cuckoo. Can the piña colada be saved from syrupy flavors and sappy lyrics? 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Chicks On Speed, Dundee Chicks On Speed are less a rock group than a fulfilment of every person's presumption that all art students are cuckoo. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z I mean, it skipped me, so far, but the game’s not over quite yet – there’s still time for me to be bundled off to the cuckoo’s nest. Here’s what I’ve got for you, Kid: Lucky for my daughter, she’s half made up of her dad so the bad knees and slow metabolism aren’t a sure thing 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The cuckoo clocks flanking the bar seem out of place, but the guitar and bass necks that serve as beer taps add just the right amount of awesome. 2010-02-06T03:34:00Z That led Jenny, as she said on NPR, to challenge her son: “Jim, why don’t you find out about your father’s relatives? I think there were some cuckoos back there.” This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z The Interview” → “The Nature View”: Satire about two wildlife photographers who sneak across the DMZ to shoot an elusive North Korean cuckoo. Style Invitational: Think up a game crazier than this one 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Juanita couldn't call Daddy Lyon to tell him his cuckoo mother told her to leave? ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 16: Mommy Dearest 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Cries like those of doves, cuckoos, green pigeons, parrots, bees, moorhens, geese, ducks and quails are important options for use in moaning.” Books of The Times: The Kama Sutra, Newly Translated 2012-01-31T17:03:33Z Today, Germans and tourists alike are attracted to this most romantic of German regions — famous for its mineral spas, clean air, hiking trails, cheery villages … and cuckoo clocks. Discover the romance of Germany’s Black Forest 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The idea of working under such conditions was “completely cuckoo,” Martin Kusej, the artistic director of the prestigious Burgtheater playhouse in Vienna, told the country’s news agency shortly after the rules were announced. Will Socially Distanced Rehearsals Leave Space for Good Theater? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Most of us recall the harsh verdict of Harry Lime, the character played by Orson Welles in “The Third Man,” who declared that the country’s most creative achievement was the cuckoo clock. Lake Geneva as Shelley and Byron Knew It 2011-05-27T19:00:27Z In it, Vernon tries hard to entertain a new blue avian friend, unaware that Bird is not sentient but rather a wooden cuckoo fallen from a clock. Brief Tales for New Readers and Little Listeners From Philip Stead and More 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z "She's a great teacher, quite modern, but also cuckoo, you know?" she explains. 'Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes' 2010-04-02T12:17:00Z In “The Bird Way,” Jennifer Ackerman takes a detailed look at the lives of birds — including their parenting strategies — like the bowerbird, the cuckoo and the kea. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “That’s a quick road to cuckoo town if you think about it all the time,” she said. 2010-01-22T04:01:00Z They become at the same time odder — the “cuckoo” is quite a bizarre little creature — and also more sympathetic. Review: In ‘The Emperor,’ Apologizing for a Corrupt Regime 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Extinction is also on Mark Avery's mind – the imminent disappearance of such familiar British birds as the skylark, nightingale and cuckoo, following decades of mismanagement of the British countryside. Christmas gifts 2012: the best wildlife books 2012-11-30T22:55:02Z If there were ever an audience primed for the cuckoo rigors of performance art, it is followers of fashion. Waiting for Kanye 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z In this animated film set in Victorian-era Scotland, a boy who had his defective heart replaced with a cuckoo clock tries to resist falling in love, which could kill him. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In “The Pearl Trader,” Mr. Kornitzer decried a future in which cultured pearls, which he called “cuckoo pearls,” ruled the marketplace. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: Mother Nature Fights Back 2010-12-10T18:40:00Z The soaring genius of the Italian Renaissance or the bland precision of the cuckoo clock? Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In a 1979 lecture, Jhabvala described herself as “blown about from country to country, culture to culture,” a “cuckoo forever insinuating itself into other’s nests.” The Unsentimental, Darkly Elegant Stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Similarly, there’s an equally good chance that you already know the main thrust of the story – Tony Stark makes an artificial robot, the robot goes a bit cuckoo and kills everyone. Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer review – Tony Stark raving bananas 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Nobody flew but Bedward, and that flight was over the cuckoo’s nest. Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z I am cuckoo, but hope is coming Topics: , , , This story originally ran in December 1998 under the headline "My Advent Adventure." I am cuckoo, but hope is coming 2012-12-12T21:01:00Z In thinking about cuckoo clocks, one might conjure images of elaborate wood timepieces inside bucolic cabins in forests or sleepy chalets on mountainsides. Swiss Designers Reinvent the Cuckoo Clock 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z I know Mr. Cassio’s confessed — Why, that rascal’s a cuckoo in my nest! Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies It was like watching a cuckoo pushing the unhatched eggs out of the nest to fall to the forest floor. Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-08-03T21:55:05Z So, once again, it’s time to recommend a few out-of-the-box selections from your subscription streaming services — the offbeat biopics, quirky comedies, gritty dramas and cuckoo documentaries worth digging around for. 10 Streaming Movies to Keep Your Summer Interesting 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z If you’ve been noticing more absolutely cuckoo plot devices, premises and twists on your TV, you’re not alone: it’s a deliberate programming and business strategy. "This Show Is Insane!" And That Means It's Working. 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Although the movie doesn’t shrink from the notion that serious bird watching is the tiniest bit cuckoo, its overall attitude toward these juvenile naturalists and their mentor is respectfully affectionate. Movie Review: ‘A Birder’s Guide to Everything,’ Starring Ben Kingsley 2014-03-20T23:15:52Z “No possession/I believe in true cuckoo prediction,” she sings in “Quicksilver Screen.” Review: Jessie Jones’s Solo Album 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z There are two terrific scenes as Alex returns home and finds his former droogs have become corrupt policemen and there is a cuckoo in the nest of his family. A Clockwork Orange – review 2012-11-22T17:44:03Z And there in, all their glory, along with a wall full of antique cuckoo clocks, were Jawas dating to the 1920s. Exploring Europe by foot and winning a bouquet toss in Prague 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z "Christmas Vacation" is a cuckoo clock of a movie, just as loopy, wonderful and fresh as it was 25 years ago this month when we first unwrapped it. 'Christmas Vacation' is a loopy holiday classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z I was imaginative, creative, impractical – a cuckoo in the nest. My father was always angry with me, but why was he furious when I got a job? 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z You just find yourself in a hurry all the time and you miss out on all the cuckoo stuff. Cyndi Lauper Talks Memoirs, Music—And Seders with Springsteen 2012-09-12T12:00:32Z The chicks, though, having pushed the warbler eggs out of the nest, thrive until it's time for them to join other cuckoos in Africa. Radio review: The Cuckoo 2011-04-06T06:59:01Z The script has plot twists so cuckoo they make soap operas look cowardly. ‘Tyler Perry’s A Madea Homecoming’ Review: Tyler’s Hard Lemonade 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Another classic: Orson Welles in “The Third Man” reflects on how “500 years of democracy and peace” in Switzerland produced only “the cuckoo clock.” 24 Hours Inside the Christian Marclay Installation ‘The Clock’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z If you look at it out of context, it will make me look like I am completely cuckoo. Esther Perel: the relationship guru who thinks infidelity isn't all bad 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Like if he didn’t let that out, I think he was going to go cuckoo. Hank Azaria: I've Lived The Simpsons Marathon 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Nelsons retained a relaxed and pliant mood, encouraging rude, rustic interventions from the bassoon and shaping the cuckooing woodwind with a deliberation and nuance that were never mannered. CBSO/Nelsons: Beethoven cycle, The Flying Dutchman; Eugene Onegin – review 2013-03-24T00:07:02Z That was 2011, just before the industry went cuckoo for comic book movies. Ryan Reynolds Finds a Niche, or a Springboard, as a Mouthy Superantihero 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Our chosen destination, The Park of the Senses, outside the small town of Gutach, felt like a tonic after the touristic onslaught of cuckoo chimes. On a Family Road Trip Through Germany: Fairy Tales, Castles and Cuckoo Clocks 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When we first got to Australia and we were all quarantining, you kind of go a little bit cuckoo. When George Clooney Met Julia Roberts (Don’t Believe the Reports) 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The most truly horrific moment comes when an African-American dancer tells Sean that a handsome DJ is ogling her and he replies: "Maybe he's cuckoo for Coco Pops!" Burlesque ? review 2010-12-16T22:23:00Z At midnight, Big Ben — of which we’ve already seen plenty — explodes, and Orson Welles is skewered on the sword of a life-size knight on a giant cuckoo clock in “The Stranger.” Art Review: As in Life, Timing Is Everything in the Movies 2011-02-03T21:43:44Z Despite that initial confession, I spent the next years mostly in the HIV closet, like a bird in a cuckoo clock that only comes out every third hour. “No one will ever have sex with me again”: Why I stayed in the closet about my HIV 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “Upon realizing that, a bell rang in my head . . . a cuckoo clock!” Mark Ulriksen’s “Crazy Time” 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z If you aren’t cuckoo for coconut, the Whistle Stop also makes great chocolate and banana meringue pies. The South's Best Pies 2010-05-24T18:45:00Z After all, it’s not every day you find Jessica Chastain rotating on a turntable like an angry bird in a giant cuckoo clock. Review: Jessica Chastain Plots an Escape From ‘A Doll’s House’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The interior was dark wood, with German coats of arms, hand-painted beer steins, a beautiful Bavarian cuckoo clock and servers in dirndls. ‘Grandma’s food’: How changing tastes are killing German restaurants 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s an old English term that actually derives from the French word “cucu” which is of course the cuckoo bird who lays her eggs in another bird's nest. Has Trump wrecked our sex life? "Post-Trump Sex Disorder" is real, says sex therapist 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Equally, cinema owners don't like seeing their screening schedules squeezed by great cuckoos in the nest. Is The Hobbit simply too long? 2012-12-12T16:15:00Z The forest was very dark, with the silence only broken by the sound of a cuckoo or a fox barking. Peter Rand's best photograph 2012-07-11T16:25:04Z A cuckoo parent's talent is their complete self-awareness. Forget The Dolphin Way – bring up your children the Earthworm Way 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Gone are the cute kitties, goldfish and cuckoo clocks that enlivened Disney’s 1940 version. A New Pinocchio Film Returns to the Tale’s Dark Origins 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Stepping off the Ferris wheel, Lime compares turbulent Italy, with its Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Renaissance, to peaceful Switzerland and its only creation – the cuckoo clock. Clip joint: Timepieces 2012-07-18T12:31:00Z A cuckoo sings out with its "hyphenated call", drawing attention to something we had never quite noticed, and hinting at the ways our words both make and mask the world. Heartbreak by Craig Raine 2010-07-04T11:43:00Z But it was also due to the details of those cheating cuckoos and the extent of their cheek. Radio review: The Cuckoo 2011-04-06T06:59:01Z In my family, I was always the cuckoo in the nest. Donor siblings: do the ties of blood matter? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z View a selection of the reinvented cuckoo clocks. Swiss Designers Reinvent the Cuckoo Clock 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Again, Jones is the centre of Breathe In: a Home Counties cuckoo in Pearce's fragile family nest. Drake Doremus on Breathe In: 'I feel a mid-life crisis coming' 2013-07-18T14:20:20Z Until Mama Rosin was founded just over five years ago, Cajun music was as alien to Switzerland as cuckoo clocks would be in the swamps. Mama Rosin: Some like it hot 2011-01-06T22:29:00Z "The cuckoo/She's a pretty bird/She wobbles/when she flies." Readers recommend: Election songs 2010-04-29T23:01:00Z Watch them long enough, though, or track their Instagram accounts and you will soon observe that they’re tracking just one kind of bird: the fashion cuckoo. Prada and Armani Reassert the Power of Consistency 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Switzerland – 400 years of peace and you get the cuckoo clock. Gang of Four: Old punks, new Content 2011-01-20T23:00:01Z In one essay, composed in Switzerland, he asks what that country has given us except cuckoo clocks and fondue. A Pulpy New Novel and Juiceless Old Essays From Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z But the idea that a cuckoo might entice my sons away with a more attractive festive roost makes me defensive, primally so. Our first Christmas as empty nesters 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z I raise my hands to my forehead in a prayer-like position, then open them out, like the doors of a cuckoo clock. How to be more positive this year: 'Trump makes this much harder' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z I want the rebirth, the renewal, the rejuvenation, the dewdrops and showers, the first cuckoos and ascendant larks, the dooryard lilacs and budding twigs. Perspective | Beyond Vivaldi, a classical playlist to bring on the spring 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z My Boyfriend’s Mom My new boyfriend’s mother acts cuckoo around me. Social Q?s: Social Q's-The World Is Your Oyster. No, It?s Mine. 2010-03-19T00:07:00Z One last question bothered Davies: "How on earth does a cuckoo know it's a cuckoo?" Radio review: The Cuckoo 2011-04-06T06:59:01Z He posted music online as Cuco, Spanish for “cuckoo”—his mom’s affectionate nickname for him. The Extreme Highs and Lows of Cuco’s Début Album, “Para Mí” 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Moldea and De Niro sat at a table near the restaurant’s cuckoo clock to talk. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z On Dec. 17, at 2 and 5 p.m., mops will become a lion’s mane and limbs; an umbrella will change into an elephant’s head; and feather dusters will flutter about as cuckoos. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z However, the writing and acting are deft: the whole thing runs like a cuckoo clock, its big surprises coming at regular intervals. 2016's new TV comedy: Cooper Barret’s Guide to Surviving Life and Bordertown 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Rather than pushing the lark idea to the limit Ms. Longstreth included visits to the cuckoo, falcon, owl, bat and a generic bird. Music Review: New Amsterdam Singers, Led by Clara Longstreth 2012-06-03T22:15:08Z “The Chemistry of Tears” sends Henry to Germany, to the wheel-shaped city of Karlsruhe, which is near the Black Forest and a place where cuckoo clocks are made. Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z By the end of Act II he’s completely cuckoo. Jonas Kaufmann: Wagner’s ‘Tristan’ Is ‘Like a Drug’ 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z April will see the return of swallows, swifts, cuckoos, martins and other feathery summer visitors. Birds, buds and bright days: how spring can make us healthier and happier 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The crowd went cuckoo for him, and he went cuckoo for her, partly while impersonating Quincy Jones paying Ms. Streisand’s derrière a hilarious compliment. Brooklyn, Can You Hear Her? Barbra Streisand Still Sounds Amazing. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z You can bet that the cuckoo is Georges Seurat – okay, Seurat? Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies Almost everyone wonderful that my friends know is in a relationship, or gay, or cuckoo. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z Led by Molly Adams, its founder, the group clocked over 80 species in under 10 hours, including one black-billed cuckoo and a cerulean warbler. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z But by the illogical, primal metrics of horror-story-telling, I enjoyed its cuckoo chaos more than most things I watched in 2011. TV Tonight: American Horror Story: Asylum 2012-10-17T12:00:24Z The new show includes a mask made from weathered wooden shingles studded with beads, and an ornate antique cuckoo clock case that sprouts a gray wooden animal snout. Antiques: Meret Oppenheim’s Works at Martin-Gropius-Bau 2013-08-08T20:49:46Z In "Mammas," Rossellini dresses as a mother spider, wasp, hamster, toad, cuckoo, dunnock, oil beetle, piping plover and cichlid fish to show how each brings her young into the world. 'Mammas' is study in maternal instinct 2013-05-07T12:51:08Z “When I tell people how many times I’ve seen the show,” he said, “I see them thinking, ‘cuckoo.’” Missing the Acts You Love? Spare a Thought for These Superfans 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The premise of “Processed Cheese” is simple; its execution is cuckoo — a critical term I don’t think I’ve ever used before. Review | Finally, a novel that captures the inanity of the Trump era. It isn’t pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z But most people are fine with this cuckoo in the nest. (Final) exit through the gift shop: L.A. County Coroner’s Office has souvenirs to die for 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “The just-hatched cuckoo, still blind and featherless, has a special hollow like a dimple on its back,” he continued, “so that it can hump out of the nest, one by one, its companion fledglings.” John Berger, Provocative Art Critic, Dies at 90 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “This is cuckoo, it’s going to melt in your mouth,” we were told, and it did. A Sprinkle, a Snapshot, a Sensation: My Dinner With Salt Bae 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z I have instead been feeling a little — what is the psychiatric term? — cuckoo. I am cuckoo, but hope is coming 2012-12-12T21:01:00Z “In Switzerland they had brotherly love, they had 500 years of democracy and peace — and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.” Sonnets That Reckon With Donald Trump’s America 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z You might as well show pictures of cuckoos and a thunderstorm during Beethoven’s “Pastoral.” When musicians risk painting themselves into corners 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z They work together like gears in a cuckoo clock. Comfort Viewing: Why I Still Love ‘The Goldbergs’ 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “In Switzerland they had brotherly love, 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.” Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.” T Magazine: Kirsten Dunst: '60s Going on 30 2011-10-14T02:17:29Z We’ve got a loserly bunch of cuckoo nuts; Every one is owned by someone rich — The left and the right in bed every night With whoever’s paying the most to sell their pitch. Style Invitational: The an(n)als of civilization 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Long-frozen bodies moved oddly, mechanically, like wobbly figures in a cuckoo clock, impelled by forces other than their own will. Dance Review: Donna Uchizono Interprets Ideas of Oliver Sacks 2013-04-23T22:10:51Z Despite his popularity, Daniel is something of a misfit, as tigers go: a docile, people-loving creature who lives inside a cuckoo clock. Fred Rogers’s Life in 5 Artifacts 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Her latest, “Time Is a Flower,” opens with a two-page spread that shows an inquisitive child gazing up at a cuckoo clock. Mac Barnett Reviews Picture Books About Time and Space 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Like the first cuckoo in spring, his voice signals the start of Cannes. The Cannes film festival in my head 2010-05-11T09:53:00Z Hiking, cuckoo clocks, charming villages and delicious cherry cake are trademarks. Discover the romance of Germany’s Black Forest 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The tasty charms of the Black Forest are best experienced by delving into the countryside in this land of cuckoo clocks and healthy hikes. Discover the romance of Germany’s Black Forest 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Every few hundred yards, he would pull it to find seaweed, rocks, scallops and a peculiar sea snail known locally as a cuckoo. T Magazine: Fly Zone 2011-03-21T14:00:14Z Baby cuckoos tend to the the largest red mouths in the brood, meaning they are well taken care of. Why did a dog in Newmarket end up nursing a litter of kittens? 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The voices of black- and yellow-billed cuckoos — birds that, in a typical year, I hear only occasionally — sounded daily at the garden’s edges, week after week. Gardening isn't always sunshine and roses 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z But populations of cuckoos are "in freefall" as UK wildlife struggles to cope with multiple pressures. UK migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s also habitat for desert bighorn sheep, and birds including the threatened western yellow-billowed cuckoo and the endangered southwestern willow flycatcher. 1 million acres near Grand Canyon to become new national monument 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Now, it is all chickens, weasels and an ever-expanding flock of cuckoos. GOP chickens out | Horsey cartoon 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Pancho Purica, 62, the owner of a convenience store selling tortillas, beer and spices, wondered aloud whether the world had become “cuckoo.” ‘Only in America’: California Grapples With a Mounting Toll of Gun Violence 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Environmentalists said the work in the Coronado National Forest imperiled endangered or threatened species like the western yellow-billed cuckoo and the Mexican spotted owl. Arizona’s shipping container wall on border is coming down 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Yet many species, including the cuckoo and the willow warbler, are declining in southern Britain as the climate warms. UK migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “People really think that the majority of the other party is just cuckoo on this stuff,” says Stephen Hawkins, More in Common’s director of research. Opinion | We keep moving from one wrong fight to another. Here’s how to stop. 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The complaint also notes the effects of river management on the Southwestern willow flycatcher and the yellow-billed cuckoo. US agencies sued over fate of rare Rio Grande minnow 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The force said he had exploited addicts to run the drugs, carry out street deals and also 'cuckooed' - took over - homes of vulnerable people to use as supply bases. County lines dealers jailed for funnelling drugs into towns 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Each chapter of “Dinosaurs” makes mention of a different bird: hummingbirds, screech owls, cuckoos, the common New York City pigeon. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z "How terrible would it be if future generations never heard a cuckoo, something that was so commonplace in British wildlife before now?" he said. UK migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Keep your head on a swivel for a flash of color, and you just might see a yellow-billed cuckoo, green heron or red-headed woodpecker. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He also worries more people will become vulnerable to "cuckooing" in which gangs find vulnerable people and use their homes as a base for drug dealing. County Lines: Cost of living crisis used by gangs to lure new recruits 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “It was just in the middle of lockdown, you know that point where we were all getting a little crazy, a little cuckoo, a little dark, a little depressed,” he said, via ET. Brad Pitt is living his best, pants-free life on the 'Bullet Train' press tour 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Cue the comedic relief, when Myers’ Paul tells him, “The cuckoo is in the nest and the cuckoo is about to be trapped” while they stand in the wings of a theater. The 'Amsterdam' trailer has so many stars, there's a 30-second cast list at the end 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z One bird in the study, the yellow-billed cuckoo, spends winters in South America. Some birds are laying eggs earlier. Scientists are paying attention. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Writing in Russia's Independent Military Review back in February, before Moscow attacked Ukraine, the defence analyst had criticised "enthusiastic hawks and hasty cuckoos" for claiming that Russia would easily win a war against Ukraine. Retired colonel speaks out on Russian TV 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The region is home to birds such as as the southwestern willow flycatcher and yellow-billed cuckoo, as well as the northern Mexican garter snake. Democrats seek criminal charges against Trump Interior head 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Blackbirds and cuckoos shimmer in the bougainvillea and hibiscus. A Return Trip to Timothy Leary’s Psychedelic, Day-Glo Mexico 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z For another that's of higher import to the TV viewer, it sounds absolutely cuckoo. This version of "The Staircase" takes on the owl theory 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z "To expect that somehow magically insulin requirements will vanish if patients lose weight is really talking in cuckoo land," Dandona said. Matt Gaetz’s inaccurate diagnosis of rising insulin costs 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z "At the moment, we've got a lot of verges that are in bloom and there's cuckoo flower everywhere." Local elections: Children urge action to save wildlife 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Nearby, a cuckoo sang perched on the branches of a juniper tree, and two Tristram’s grackles cried noisily, looking for food. In Jordan, a quest for the country’s resilient national flower 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Unlike the orchestrators of an Easter egg hunt, though, the cuckoo finches are not altering their eggs for art or frolicking, but so they can trick other birds into raising their young. Why are some bird eggs so colorful? Blame an evolutionary arms race 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The 20th-century industrialist Howard Hughes went so cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs that he bought a hotel, locked himself in the penthouse and used tissue boxes as slippers to protect his feet from germs. Opinion | Putin is reading from Stalin’s playbook. Here’s how the West should handle him. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The pitched roofs of houses on the steep slopes of Sarajevo's valley look like stacks of snow-covered cuckoo clocks. Bosnia shivers as ghost of nationalism returns 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Orange tip butterflies depend on the cuckoo flower, she said, "and now there are loads of orange tip butterflies about. So they're here because of that action, so that local action really makes a difference." Local elections: Children urge action to save wildlife 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z After that, probably Gaga, owing to the fact that she brought the same level of intense “Haaaaaa-ahhhh-ahhh-ohhhh-ahhaaaaaa-ahhhh-ahhh-ohhhh-ah!!!” cuckoo commitment to “Gucci” as she did to “A Star Is Born.” Oscar nominations 2022: Complete predictions in all 23 categories 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He added that cuckooing was a "horrendous practice" that the force was "determined to crack down on". Salford gang leaders jailed for murder of 'cuckooed' man 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z And when everyone has different ideas on what that care looks like, things can go cuckoo. Tim Conway’s daughter recalls legal battle with stepmom over ‘Carol Burnett Show’ star’s care: ‘It was a mess’ 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z “I wasn’t going to let them ruin all this,” Bowman said recently as she sat on the patio overlooking her 450-acre farm, listening to cuckoos sing in the trees. In Australia’s coal country, the mines are booming — but their costs are ever present 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “I keep telling myself if all else fails, I can make cuckoo clocks for a living.” Amanda Knox was exonerated. That doesn’t mean she’s free. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Amazon launched the Build It program earlier this year with three Alexa-powered devices — a nutrition scale, a cuckoo clock, and a sticky note printer — and only the last of those reached its goal in time. Amazon is crowdfunding these Diane von Furstenberg Echo Dots 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z A gang leader and his second-in-command who left a vulnerable man whose home they had "cuckooed" to "bleed to death in his living room" have been jailed. Salford gang leaders jailed for murder of 'cuckooed' man 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The neighbouring woods echo with the calls of cuckoos and willow warblers, while swallows dart and dive through the air, skimming the verdant grass being nibbled by Jo's leading ladies and top tups. Herdwicks: The 'smiley' sheep that shaped the Lake District 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Common cuckoos may be the most infamous brood parasites, but they aren't the only ones with infamous cultural stereotypes. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Scott Parker's passion is compelling but he really is living in 'cuckoo land' if he seriously thinks he can stay in the Premier League in this perilous position. Who made Garth Crooks' team of the week? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Koenig points out that cuckoos are an exception: they migrate to take advantage of insect outbreaks all over the country. Brood X Cicadas Could Cause a Bird Baby Boom 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z But waking up every day alone, “‘I’m going cuckoo,’” she told herself. Grass-roots groups are helping the homebound get vaccines. They're racing against the clock 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Now to the Final Four comes Sampson’s admirable collection of grinders and toilers and rebounders, even after a region final went cuckoo and the Cougars had spent some timeouts conducting some family arguments in public. Houston and Kelvin Sampson get back to the Final Four by holding off Oregon State 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z At least, that would be their reproductive process, if not for the cuckoo catfish. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Ruthanne Deutsch, who gave her first Supreme Court argument from her home in Virginia, said that in preparation, her husband silenced everything in the house that could make noise, including a cuckoo clock. Traditions on hold, justices near a year of phone arguments 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z There are 60 LED bulbs, the cuckoo bird itself, and a removable pendulum. Amazon won’t build this Alexa cuckoo clock unless it hits a preorder goal 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z It would also lower the water table and potentially hurt a nearby population of endangered Arizona hedgehog cactus and other species, including the yellow-billed cuckoo and the endangered gila chub, a small, colorful fish. Sacred Native American land to be traded to a foreign mining giant 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z It’s named after the nickname for the cuckoo, which sometimes coo before a monsoon. Arizona’s western yellow-billed cuckoo to remain protected 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Because the cuckoo catfish eggs hatch sooner, they will eat the cichlid's offspring, sometimes deceiving the mother into believing that the fake children are actually her own. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Biologists describe the cuckoo as an elusive species. US agency denies petition to strip protections from songbird 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z He also repairs and collects clocks, whether they be of the wall, cuckoo, mantle or grandfather type. 90-year-old Mandan barber still clipping along 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In 2015, William Hill, an English bookmaker, joined forces with the British Trust for Ornithology to host a betting market on the spring migration of 17 common cuckoos. They Wanted You to Bet on Sharks. The Odds Were Not in Their Favor. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “Loss of the western yellow-billed cuckoo population segment would result in loss of the species from the United States west,” the study stated. Arizona’s western yellow-billed cuckoo to remain protected 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Some cichlids will try to avoid this fate by screening their eggs for fake ones, but in the process may mistakenly abandon their own actual eggs as well as those of the cuckoo catfish. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z We saw and heard things we'd never taken the time to notice before: the return of the swifts, the sound of a cuckoo. 'There has been a renaissance of love for nature' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z "The bunting and the warbler were really harassing them, they were going right at the cuckoos." Funny photos show cuckoos fighting off smaller birds for space 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Those abundant trees – and of all the creatures, deigning somehow to glance at me and the dogs with a corner-of-the-eye curiosity, though, like the cuckoo, they never quite show their eyes, their faces. Overcoming fears, discovering nature ... what I have learned from lockdown 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z The cuckoo isn’t so much changing its tune as losing its voice. Country diary: a coughing cuckoo catches my attention 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most infamous brood parasite is the common cuckoo. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z In Europe, the cuckoo, blackcap, wren and chiffchaff fly up the list. Lockdown yields first global sound map of spring dawn chorus 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z In another photo, the bunting is retreating in terror, as the cuckoo squawks directly in its face. Funny photos show cuckoos fighting off smaller birds for space 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z To remember to put that cuckoo’s importance high above the machine that comes to raze its kingdom, and to remember the meagre blue tit is infinitely more than myself. Overcoming fears, discovering nature ... what I have learned from lockdown 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z “After nosing about in guano for several hours, one goes completely cuckoo,” he said. Antarctic penguins release 'extreme' amount of laughing gas via their poop, scientists say 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Life is not always easy for cuckoo bees. Meet the brood parasites, the deadbeat mothers of the animal kingdom 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z ‘After nosing about in guano for several hours, one goes completely cuckoo,’ he said. Biden widens Q Poll lead, nicks Trump on economy 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The governor’s office apologized for what state Rep. Scott Holcomb, an Atlanta Democrat, properly called a “cuckoo” presentation of data. Opinion | By order of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp: The day after Thursday is now Sunday 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “Vivarium,” the word itself a synonym for terrarium, opens with a montage illustrating the evolution of the European cuckoo, a brood parasitic species whose life cycle closely mirrors the film’s plot. 'Vivarium' nails the feeling of social isolation. Its creators never expected it to feel so real 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Several clocks chime and cuckoo in their home every hour. Researcher on aging confronts his own mortality 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z A husband takes a cuckoo clock apart while home alone. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 22, 2020 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Panelist Shannon Bream called the claim "cuckoo," adding that another concern of hers is threats from Beijing on the Sino-American supply chain as the virus intensifies. 'The Five' rips Chinese official pushing 'bogus' theory the US Army 'brought' coronavirus to China 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Federal biologists describe the cuckoo as an elusive species. US identifies habitat critical for survival of rare songbird 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The environmental groups say the pipeline will also harm Ute ladies’ tresses orchid and yellow-billed cuckoo, which are also on the Endangered Species List. Lawsuit planned to stop Idaho-Wyoming natural gas pipeline 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The new draft guidelines would allow this exploitation and so-called cuckooing - where a home is taken over for drug dealing - to be taken into account as "culpability factors". BAME drug offenders 'more likely to be jailed' 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z She came to America just before World War I. Her grandfather was a cuckoo clock carver from the Black Forest area. In a workshop, a bygone trade, a woodcarver and his Santas 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z It is also a stop-off point for a number of migratory birds, including American flamingos, osprey and cuckoos. The jaguars fishing in the sea to survive 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z “The cuckoo’s decline brings us a message about the desperate situation of Western rivers,” Robinson said. US identifies habitat critical for survival of rare songbird 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z On the show last night, Rachel described Trump’s letter to Pelosi as “cuckoo for cocoa puffs,” and “basically six pages of performative explanation points from the president.” With hysterical impeachment letter, Trump gives away the game 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Now Senate Republicans are forming a copycat cuckoo caucus. Opinion | My total lack of evidence proves my case! 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Dickie Arbiter, the queen’s former press secretary, said that if Andrew thought he’d “drawn a line in the sand” over the saga, he was “in cuckoo land.” Prince Andrew’s Epstein interview roundly panned: ‘nuclear explosion level bad’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z If #PrinceAndrew thinks he's drawn a line in the sand over the #Epstein saga he's in cuckoo land. Prince Andrew 'bulldozed' his way into interview 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z It makes sense that Trump would like to believe — or at least pretend to believe — this cuckoo conspiracy theory. First day of impeachment hearings: Once again, all roads lead to Putin 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z "Sometimes I think people reckon I'm in cloud cuckoo land, saying I lived here," she said. 'I grew up in a Victorian workhouse' 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Their homes are taken over to stash cash, drugs and guns - known as "cuckooing". 'County lines' drugs gangs target rural Scotland 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The area is home to the endangered hedgehog cactus and the threatened western yellow-billed cuckoo. Tribal leaders to address hearing on proposed Arizona mine 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z County lines often involves the use of teenagers to ferry drugs between cities and towns, and to set up drug-dealing operations in the homes of addicts in a process known as "cuckooing". Drug crime mapped: Gangs moving away from cities 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The area is home to the endangered hedgehog cactus and the threatened yellow-billed cuckoo. US Forest Service issues review of underground Arizona mine 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Such companies, often backed by foreign banks, pension funds and real estate companies, have been dubbed “cuckoo funds,” for birds that lay eggs in the nests of other species and crowd out their young. Housing Crisis Grips Ireland a Decade After Property Bubble Burst 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Few birds, apart from cuckoos and orioles, will touch them. Toxic caterpillar plague spreads across Europe 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z We typically associate cartoon characters influencing kids to consume unhealthy things with breakfast cereals — the Cocoa Puffs cuckoo bird, the Trix rabbit, etc. The official spicy snack power rankings 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z When Krista Box was growing up, there was a cuckoo clock on the dining room wall. Perspective | The treasures that got away: Readers share missing family heirlooms they long for 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The frothy spittle, sometimes called cuckoo spit, is actually a telltale sign that an insect known as the spittlebug is feeding on a plant. Volunteers needed to spot bug's 'spittle' 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Among those most at risk are corncrakes, turtle doves, cuckoos, skylarks and nightingales. RSPB releases birdsong charity track 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Vaccinating with an airborne virus might seem a little unconventional, and according to my child’s pediatrician, Dr. Wong, “completely cuckoo,” but that’s just one person’s opinion backed by numerous peer-reviewed scientific studies. Facebook is making an all-out push for regulation — on its own terms 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Always gurgling with gossip and innuendo, Washington’s croaking and hissing denizens slither and slander along rivulets of intrigue, coiled in wait for conspirators, canards and the occasional cuckoo bird. Opinion | Democrats are seething. Trump is smiling. The show goes on. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z There was a clock stopped inside the home at 5:20, but it was a small cuckoo clock in the Branagan kitchen. Can brutal Bethlehem slaying ever be solved after 40 years? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Like the cuckoo bird it shares a name with, the cuckoo catfish shirks its parental duties. This cuckoo catfish tricks other fish into raising its head-chomping young 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z A cuckoo clock sound effect is used in this song about time and distracts more than enhances the track. Review: David Gray reflects on time in folk-electronic album 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Figure 1 | Nesting strategies of a cuckoo species. When cooperators cheat 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The topic of my impromptu substitute conference presentation, this occurs when female cichlids are parasitized by female cuckoo catfish. Daddy Day Care Underwater 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Authorities say the cuckoo clock wasn’t damaged, nor do they know if there is any relevance to the stopped time, which could have stopped at 5:20 a.m. or 5:20 p.m. Can brutal Bethlehem slaying ever be solved after 40 years? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z More than 90 species of birds, including cuckoos, are “brood parasites.” This cuckoo catfish tricks other fish into raising its head-chomping young 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z It is sometimes called cuckoo spit because, like the call of the cuckoo, it is a sign of spring. Inside the Spittlebug’s Bubble Home 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z He investigated everything from hydrogen balloons to the life cycle of the cuckoo, wrote poetry and played the violin, but smallpox – or rather, the eradication of it – is his legacy. The endless hunt for the perfect flu vaccine 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Jean felt the urge to ask if the cuckoo clock had to do with the dead husband. A young journalist, an old lady, and a vintage e-pet reunion 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Richter’s cuckoos’ eggs serve as a test of attentiveness: Did you catch that? An Artist’s Life, Refracted in Film 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The gang often exploits young or vulnerable people to provide locations for drugs to be stored in these new areas, known as cuckooing. 'Blind eye' turned to street drug dealing 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Still, from a seat at one of the weathered communal tables, you’ll be able gaze on vintage photographs, a collection of old cuckoo clocks or the free-to-play table-tennis table. Ping-pong, bowling and pinball are stars at D.C.’s newest restaurants and bars 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Sitting like a cuckoo on the banks of the Tigris is the international zone, known as the Green Zone when it was occupied by the invading American forces. Baghdad at 10 million: fragile dreams of normality as megacity status beckons 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z If it was nonsense then – and Jürgen Klopp always stressed he had a long-term plan for the player – it is cloud cuckoo land now. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z As Richter grew more prominent, he began to refer to “cuckoos’ eggs,” biographical truths hidden in his work. An Artist’s Life, Refracted in Film 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The snowy egret, vermilion flycatcher and Gila woodpecker are surging back in the Laguna Grande wetlands and the endangered yellow-billed cuckoo is found anew at this key stopover on the Pacific migratory bird flyway. Exploring the Ecosystem of the U.S.-Mexico Border 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z There is also "cuckooing," with criminals befriending an elderly person and using their home as a base for illegal activities. Push for more elderly crime convictions 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Anyone who thinks otherwise is “in cloud cuckoo land,” she says. Brexit Could Leave Wedding Bouquets Stuck at the Border 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Democrats are evil, bad, lousy, sick, cuckoo socialists who produce mobs. Feel the love, feel the hate – my week in the cauldron of Trump's wild rallies 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “Can we all step up and do a little? If people are willing to do something that sounds a little cuckoo, what would that do, and how would that impact our work?” A Novel Solution for the Homeless: House Them in Backyards 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Sitting alongside the museum's cuckoo clock collection is a smaller one reflecting an earlier passion of theirs - vintage motorcycles. Breadboards and dog collars: England's unusual museums 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In the skit, Mr. Baldwin as Mr. Trump thinks to himself, “This guy might be cuckoo.” ‘SNL’ mocks Donald Trump-Kanye West meeting 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z At the beginning of Redd/West's rant, Baldwin's Trump speculates that he might be "cuckoo," and later he suggests that maybe they should order West's lunch "from a pharmacy." SNL mocks Kanye West’s mental illness in new skit with Alec Baldwin as Trump 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “Oh, this guy might be cuckoo,” Trump says to himself in a voiceover. Alec Baldwin returns to 'SNL' to spoof Trump-Kanye West meeting in Oval Office 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z On the first record, she felt like “the cuckoo … I came in and sat like a big fat bird on this already built nest”. Garbage's Shirley Manson: 'I want to feel love, lust and everything in between' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “For me that will always be the summer day of summer days – a cloudless sky, ditches and roadside deep in grass, poppies, cuckoo pint, trees heavy with leaf, orchards bulging over hedge briars.” Boiling point: why literature loves a long, hot summer 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z It is difficult to understand how many cuckoo families there are in El Salvador. Playing mother to El Salvador's gang children 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z For a start, children come in really useful here, as do partners who haven’t fully embraced skincare regimes, as you can cuckoo their allowance. How to pack the perfect hand-luggage holiday wardrobe 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The best known example of brood parasitism is the cuckoo bird, which lays its eggs in the nests of other songbirds to be raised by unsuspecting, overworked parents. How to stop catfish from foisting their babies on you 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Those who cannot find someone to cuckoo are expected to sleep rough. County Lines: Why Wales is hit so hard 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Like their avian counterparts, cuckoo bees lay their eggs in the nests of other bees, usually solitary dwellers. Cuckoo bees 'hiding in plain sight' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Scientist believe, if the substitute mother bird tries to remove the unwanted baby cuckoo, the parent cuckoo will destroy the nest or harm the other chicks in revenge. Playing mother to El Salvador's gang children 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Once hooked, the dealers sometimes take control of a resident's property and use the address to sell drugs to others - a practice known as cuckooing, which is becoming increasingly common in Barrow. Drugs kill 12 since December in one town 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Following its namesake’s infamous example, the cuckoo catfish exploits the unusual mouth-brooding strategy of its cichlid hosts. How to stop catfish from foisting their babies on you 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Other vulnerable members of society, such as existing drug addicts, fall victim to "cuckooing" where drug runners newly arrived in a town and without accommodation, commandeer their homes to use as a base. County Lines: Why Wales is hit so hard 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z When the cuckoos hatch they kill off the usurped bees' larva and are raised by the unsuspecting host. Cuckoo bees 'hiding in plain sight' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The cuckoo is never far from the host nest - ready to remind the "carer" of her imposed obligations. Playing mother to El Salvador's gang children 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z He expanded his work into animation acting and created the voice of Sonny the Cuckoo Bird, who cried “I’m cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs!” in commercials for General Mills. Prolific voice actor and comedian Chuck McCann dies at 83 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z This study is the first of its kind to dig into the evolutionary and individual dynamics at play between the cuckoo catfish and its host cichlids. How to stop catfish from foisting their babies on you 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr Hopkins said these people will often find a place where they can stay in the targeted town, including taking over another person's property - a practice known as "cuckooing". Students faced drug gangs 'intimidation' 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Researchers say that this type of behaviour is common in bees and up to 15% of species are cuckoos. Cuckoo bees 'hiding in plain sight' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The Patriots model, we assume, features a miniature Gronk instead of a cuckoo bird. UMBC had Virginia in check for the entire second half of their NCAA tourney game 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The only thing left are the handcrafted cuckoo clocks. In Germany’s Car Capital, the Unthinkable: The Right to Ban Cars 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Even with their defenses bolstered by natural selection and past experience, cichlids pay a high price to keep their adversary in check, demonstrating the effectiveness of the cuckoo catfish’s reproductive strategy. How to stop catfish from foisting their babies on you 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Northamptonshire Police issued an appeal to tackle the "increasing problem" of cuckooing. Students faced drug gangs 'intimidation' 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z While there are many different genera, or types, of cuckoo bees, all the new discoveries relate to one genus, Epeolus. Cuckoo bees 'hiding in plain sight' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z In it, he describes his vision of a timepiece that ticks once every year, with a century hand that moves just once every 100 years and a cuckoo that emerges every 1,000. 10,000 Year Clock under construction 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The female of another couple - two nearly white pied finches - had laid one egg in their nest, just like a cuckoo. Some Songbirds Have Brains Specially Designed to Find Mates for Life 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z One feature shared by cuckoos, cowbirds and honeyguides is that the shells of their eggs are all thicker than those of the birds they parasitise—sometimes by as much as 30%. Thicker eggshells help cuckoos hatch earlier than their nestmates 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z So if you are Donald Trump, and like any normal person don’t want the world to think you’re cuckoo, what do you do? Trump Proves He’s Sane 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z These cuckoos are said to look more like wasps than other bees, with a smoother, less fuzzy look. Cuckoo bees 'hiding in plain sight' 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z There’s the freshness of Oklahoma and Georgia, old codgers of football ambition, tangling for the first time in the 148 years since the nation started going cuckoo for football played by collegians. Analysis | Irresistible force, meet immovable object: Oklahoma, Georgia prepare for playoff collision 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z He was sent to the house of a vulnerable drug user that the gang had taken over in the Midlands, a practice known as cuckooing. The children forced to sell drugs 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Her solutions to bedroom betrayal are nearly all cuckoo. Affairs Are Only Human — But That Shouldn't Be Your Excuse 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Two people have been accused of "cuckooing" a property in Gravesend and using it as a base to supply drugs. Pair accused of 'cuckooing' home 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Whereas the proud and visible male cuckoo is responsible for that famous two-note call, it’s the female that does the actual dirty work of leaving usurpers in the homes of others. Cuckoo call adds another layer of deception 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Marshals are also a bit cuckoo, which might be a prerequisite. PGA Championship 2017: A short ode to the marshal - Golf Digest 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The regulator says some CommBank accounts were used for “cuckoo smurfing”, a form of laundering money from one country to another without sending it across a border. Australia’s CommBank is accused of abetting money-laundering 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Among them is the fancy Avenue nightclub furnished with wood, marble, leather and a $50,000 cuckoo clock. With retractable pool and Tao restaurant, flashy Dream Hotel anchors new Hollywood revival 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Kent Police said "cuckooing" is when a vulnerable person's home is taken over via intimidation or violence by people involved in the supply of drugs. Pair accused of 'cuckooing' home 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z All of which brings us neatly from The Cuckoo’s Calling to a cuckoo calling. Cuckoo call adds another layer of deception 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z History will look at his behavior, his erratic and childish lying and his flamboyant ignorance of history itself and pronounce the man, like George III, a cuckoo for whom restraint, but not punishment, was necessary. Opinion | Trump doesn’t embody what’s wrong with Washington. Pence does. 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “The man is living in a cloud cuckoo world,” said Gareth Bell, a 34-year-old business development manager and, until now, Labour voter. After hard-left turn under Jeremy Corbyn, Britain’s Labour Party on course for historic defeat 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The system was so obviously cuckoo last year that people wrote columns about it then. Perspective | This Caps and Penguins series might be a classic. It shouldn’t be happening in the second round. 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z He told her that he was interested in the cuckoo wasp. Killer of rare butterfly given six-month suspended sentence 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z At a pause, she made eye contact with me and very playfully sang ‘cuckoo’. Forgetting but not gone: dementia and the arts 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Among the native species that are severely threatened are the Gulf Coast solitary bee, the macropis cuckoo bee and the sunflower leafcutting bee, which is now rarely seen. Hundreds of North American bee species face extinction: study 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “My friend Truman Rice…, I fixed 22 grandfathers and 14 cuckoos for him; he collected watches and clocks,” Lutz said. Indiana ‘clock man’ spends his time fixing watches, clocks 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z For the new study, published in the journal Science Advances, Dr. Thorup and his colleagues put lightweight devices on common cuckoos. On Long Migrations, Birds Chase an Eternal Spring 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z I think it’s harder to pull off what Prescott pulled off in a cuckoo football city like Dallas. My (Nonexistent) MVP Vote: Dak Prescott 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z I and the other two musicians were able to then improvise a piece with her based on her cuckoo motif, which she continued to sing. Forgetting but not gone: dementia and the arts 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z With Nature’s all-powerful help, I’ve always hoped to be reborn as a cuckoo, drawn to the nests of strangers. Günter Grass: ‘When the time comes, we will rest on leaves’ 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z But the Belgian’s design moxie made saner spaces look bland, and we returned to his warm profusion of tartans, so cuckoo yet so suitable for cold-weather cocooning. Why the Craziest Décor Can Also Be the Best 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z There are endless possibilities, but some of them can be cuckoo. Covered CA director urges enrollees to ignore Trump-caused uncertainty 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The “common cuckoo,” as the species is called, is capable of exhilarating odysseys, despite a reputation as a not-so-great flier. Donald Trump, Leonard Cohen, Mosul: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It was a moderate breeze, but maybe enough to exhaust a cuckoo after days without stopping. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z David Davis is in "cloud cuckoo land" if he believes Brexit talks are heavily weighted in favour of the UK, a former Treasury civil servant told the BBC. David Davis 'in cloud cuckoo land' over EU negotiating stance - BBC News 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z It’s not only diehard Eagles fans who are cuckoo over Wentz’s performances. It’s Possibly Sunny in Philadelphia 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher seemed to take a more sanguine view, once remarking after Dr Jenkins and another bishop had criticised the government, that it wouldn't be spring without the voice of the occasional cuckoo. Bishop David Jenkins obituary: A controversial cleric - BBC News 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Chinese and British bird groups began tracking two cuckoo subspecies found near Beijing to unravel the puzzle of their winter getaways. Donald Trump, Leonard Cohen, Mosul: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Sixty-four days after he had begun his migration, the cuckoo had reached the coast of Somalia about an hour after dusk. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The draft change follows a ruling by Germany's highest court in March 2015 that there was no legal basis to force mothers of so-called "cuckoo children", in German slang, to name the biological father. German plan to force mums to name lovers in paternity cases - BBC News 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Then Howard defended the fans — those same fans who had spent much of that final season booing him, and who had gone cuckoo on that final night. Senators legend Frank Howard is humbled and thrilled to enter the Nats’ Ring of Honor 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The key to the success of the programme was an understanding of the butterfly's bizarre life-cycle which is similar to that of the cuckoo. Large blue butterfly thriving after reintroduction - BBC News 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z In response to the Consumer Watchdog report, Brown spokesman Evan Westrup said, “The governor’s leadership on climate is unmatched. These claims are downright cuckoo.” Report blasts Brown over fossil-fuel donors 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Townshend and his colleagues hope to follow more cuckoos next year, if they attract enough donations to pay for the tags and satellite services. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1941, the magazine described her recording of Mozart’s The Magic Flute as “wild wallowings in descending trills” and said “her repeated staccato notes” sounded like “a cuckoo in its cups.” What It Was Like to Hear the Real Florence Foster Jenkins Sing, as Told in 1934 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z “I thought he was a little cuckoo, but not scary crazy.” Package Thrown at Police Leads to Frantic Drive and 6-Hour Standoff 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Like cuckoos, they lay eggs in the nests of other birds and baby honeyguides kill their foster siblings by stabbing them with sharp hooks on their beaks. African honeyguide birds aid hunters in rare, sweet partnership 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The sound of the first cuckoo in spring is a familiar one in the British countryside. Cuckoos count cost of shortcut home, say scientists - BBC News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The common cuckoo is by reputation a cynical freeloader. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But she will intrepidly attack any aria, scale its altitudes in great swoops and hoots, assay its descending trills with the vigor of a maudlin cuckoo.” What It Was Like to Hear the Real Florence Foster Jenkins Sing, as Told in 1934 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Previous mural projects include a painting of endangered yellow-billed cuckoos on a high school campus in downtown Los Angeles and a mural painting of watercress darters in downtown Birmingham, Ala. Knoxville mural celebrates Tennessee River biodiversity 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z “Any organisation that says it is not internally compromised is living in cloud cuckoo land,” said Watson. Kenya's new front in poaching battle: 'the future is in the hands of our communities' 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Working with the University of Copenhagen, the charitable research institute used satellite tags to track 42 male common cuckoos from the UK population during more than 50 autumn migrations. Cuckoos count cost of shortcut home, say scientists - BBC News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z British and Chinese bird groups decided to study two cuckoo subspecies found near Beijing, because their winter getaways were a puzzle. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Female priests, Bianchi said, may be sneered at as a phenomenon involving “cuckoo Americans”. Rome poster campaign challenges Catholic ban on female priests 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z When a cuckoo finds a caterpillar nest, it is undaunted by what we might consider the high “ick” factor. When Caterpillars Move In, the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Feasts 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z “Anyone imagining prince was not a long time hard drug user is living in cloud cuckoo land,” she added. Arsenio Hall sues Sinead O'Connor for defamation related to Prince's death 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The programming began on Sunday's International Dawn Chorus Day, as cuckoos, nightingales and garden warbler were featured on the weekend breakfast show. Birdsong broadcasts and nightingale 'duets' come to BBC Radio 3 - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “We knew that the cuckoos breed around here. But where do they go over winter? I guessed it was India,” Mr. Yu said. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Some birds evolve signature egg colours and patterns to confuse nest parasites such as the cuckoo finch. Ornithology: Oology unshelled : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z When the yellow-billed cuckoo calls, even familiar woodlands transform magically into deepest, darkest Africa. When Caterpillars Move In, the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Feasts 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z A reed warbler feeds a young European cuckoo. For These Trickster Animals, Every Day is April Fools When an exposure finishes, an alert dings like a cuckoo clock, and Sheppard hovers over the shoulder of the telescope operator to tell him where to point the camera next. On the hunt for a mystery planet 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “The male cuckoos just can’t resist. They come in from a long way,” said Mr. Townshend, who works as a consultant on a variety of environmental projects. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z “People who talk about these things are living in cloud cuckoo land.” A Radical Idea to Rebuild a Shattered Libya: Restore the Monarchy 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The yellow-billed cuckoo and its close cousin, the black-billed cuckoo, arrive at the height of bird migration — right about now in New York City — and remain in numbers through the end of June. When Caterpillars Move In, the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Feasts 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It will be on display in a section of the museum called the Collector’s Corner, where Roll has showcased everything from Depression glass to antique cuckoo clocks and Band-Aid tins collected by area residents. Nostalgia, passion, money drive ‘Star Wars’ toy collectors 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z A cuckoo is singing from a distant tree and a delicious scent from some yellow flowers wafts up from the forest floor. Why don't people see the yeti any more? - BBC News 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Unexpectedly, female cuckoos also came to the party, seemingly jealous about an apparent rival in their patch, he said. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But as Calhoun demonstrates, brotherly love, democracy and peace all have their advantages too, even if they produce nothing more impressive than a cuckoo clock, to paraphrase Orson Welles in The Third Man. St Marks Place: the many lives of America's coolest street 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z But if there is a silver lining to their onslaught, it is the greatly improved potential for seeing caterpillar-eating specialist birds like cuckoos. When Caterpillars Move In, the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Feasts 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It was like, right, we’re done for a while, because I went so cuckoo on that. Drew Barrymore: ‘My mother locked me up in an institution at 13. Boo hoo! I needed it’ 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z "Anyone who thinks that this will solve the problem with international tax is living in cloud cuckoo land," he said. OECD unveils corporate tax avoidance proposals - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z They and three other cuckoos had been tagged with sensors to follow them from northern China. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In this dryly humored and cuckoo half-hour comedy, “Glee’s” Jane Lynch gets to spread her sardonic wings as Amy, a flask-swigging guardian angel who needs to prove herself worthy of the title. Fall TV Preview 2015: Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what’s worth watching You are far more likely to hear a yellow-billed cuckoo than to see one. When Caterpillars Move In, the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Feasts 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In fact, according to the paper, the cuckoos will disappear more quickly than their host species because the parasites exist at lower population levels than their hosts do and rely on them so heavily. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z People in Boston are really cuckoo about traffic. Boston Says ‘Nope’ to the 2024 Games 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The “common cuckoo,” as the species is called, turns out to be capable of exhilarating odysseys. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z "I'm mostly interested in birds, particularly cuckoos, but there's something about the Purple Emperor. I don't know, it takes you back to being a child again." Purple Emperor: The butterfly that feeds on rotting flesh - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Much-loved birds including curlews and cuckoos are under a growing threat from climate change in England, according to a new report. Growing threat to England's curlews from climate change - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z B. bohemicus is perhaps the most interesting example among the cuckoos. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Whether you’re a stickler for crisp, clean lines or simply cuckoo for frou-frou frills, Paris has something for every style sensibility. Trip Tips: LUXE City Guides – Bespoke Paris 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z There was an implacable logic in the cuckoos’ seeming folly, said Mr. Hewson, who had guessed that they would go to Africa. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1949’s film noir classic “The Third Man,” Orson Welles quips: “In Switzerland, they had brotherly love 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.” H.R. Giger documentary ‘Dark Star’ shows Oscar-winning Swiss artist’s dream world 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The Conservatives' portrayal of SNP representation at Westminster as the wicked cuckoo in Labour's nest may have helped the party win votes in England. Election aftermath: A divided nation - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z That’s the same for your happy-go-lucky pollinator bumblebees as well as the cuckoos that depend on them. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z "I'm in cloud cuckoo land," said the 60-year-old, having earlier welled up as the celebrations began. On cloud nine after National triumph 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Some opposing fans and players used Mr. Piersall’s mental illness as a way to ridicule him, calling him terms like “goony bird” and “cuckoo.” Fighting Mental Illness on the Ball Field 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Some identify the holiday with other types of animals like foxes or cuckoo birds. What's the Origin of the Easter Bunny? 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He dismisses the protesters as “left wing” or “populists” and recently suggested they were in “cloud cuckoo land.” Many in Ireland Vow Not to Pay a New Water Tax 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Researchers from three universities in Finland examined the world’s cuckoo bumblebees and determined that they are in an even greater risk of extinction than the rest of the world’s bees. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It was Many Clouds cuckoo land, to be fair. On cloud nine after National triumph 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z However, a large cuckoo has crash-landed into the Westminster nest and it is noisily disrupting any prospect of politics as usual. Election that is impossible to call 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Ah, Switzerland, famed for cuckoo clocks and sound money. Francs, fear and folly 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z It found that there were 28 species of bird that were in decline over a period of between 35 to 40 years, and these also included skylarks, cuckoos and grey wagtails. Loft insulation 'aids bird decline' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z As those host bumblebees disappear due to habitat loss or pesticides, so will the cuckoos. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Labour MP Jonathan Reynolds spoke about the deputy prime minister "refusing" to attend, but was told that opposition MPs were in cloud cuckoo land, and the coalition was "clearing up the mess" Labour created. Clegg quizzed on Autumn Statement absence 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr Baker told the Independent that Home Secretary Theresa May saw the Lib Dems as a "cuckoo in the nest" and criticised the department in a letter to party leader Nick Clegg. Profile: Norman Baker 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z "Birds that migrate, such as the cuckoo and turtle dove, are suffering from increased amounts of trapping for food consumption," said Tracy Adams. Farmland birds show rapid decline 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I replied, "I apologize for being a part of the media, which has poisoned your minds with this fear and has led to this level of cuckoo, this level of hysteria." Ebola-phobia Hits Home at One California School 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The paper does say that if we hope to conserve cuckoo bumblebees long enough to understand them, the best bet is to conserve their host species. The Cuckoo Reason Why These Bumblebees May Go Extinct 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z If the petition is approved, the monarch would join a list of threatened species that includes polar bears, the American crocodile and the yellow-billed cuckoo bird. Activists: Herbicides threaten monarch butterflies 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Despite what Harry Lime, the third man, said, it was Germany not Switzerland that almost certainly invented the cuckoo clock. Ten objects that made modern Germany 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Whenever my mother pushed her temperamental mantel clock to his shop in a baby carriage, Mr. Hudela, if begged, would set off all his cuckoos at once. Soup Burg Closes on Upper East Side 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Female great spotted cuckoos may lay up to 13 eggs in a single host's nest. Cuckoos' egg-laying tactics revealed 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z He told me that he "wasn't a cuckoo in the nest for the SNP". Putting fizz into the No campaign? 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Great spotted cuckoos are also parasitical on carrion crows, but as crow chicks are much larger than cuckoos they are never out-competed and crow parents always manage to raise a few young of their own. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z A great spotted cuckoo was last seen on British shores in Norfolk in 2009. Twitchers flock to glimpse rare bird 2014-03-19T15:20:32Z TO THE people of Europe, cuckoos are harbingers of spring. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z The distinctively-patterned great spotted cuckoo is found in southern and eastern Europe and northern, southern and eastern parts of Africa. Cuckoos' egg-laying tactics revealed 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Curiously, some host species show no parasite avoidance behaviors; for example, the crow Corvus corone corone tolerates cuckoo chicks among its own brood. [Report] From Parasitism to Mutualism: Unexpected Interactions Between a Cuckoo and Its Host 2014-03-20T18:26:30.942Z For magpies, parasitism by cuckoos is costly, for crows it is less so. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z This is another fun term derived from the cuckoo, known as a gowk in some Scottish dialects. Why It’s Called an ‘Equinox’ and Other Delightful Spring Words You Should Know 2014-03-20T17:02:26Z And, as a paper just published in Science outlines, for one sort of cuckoo and one sort of surrogate parent, that does appear to be the case. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z A great spotted cuckoo was last seen on British shores, in Norfolk, in 2009. Twitchers flock to glimpse rare bird 2014-03-19T12:32:40Z People in Nashville are cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs over these Titans, aren’t they? Week 15 N.F.L. Matchups 2013-12-13T11:00:01Z So while magpies drive cuckoos away from their nest, or recognise foreign eggs and remove them, crows do not. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Switzerland is famous for its secretive banks, lederhosen, and noisy cuckoo clocks. This Swiss Cryptocurrency Trader Will Store Your Bitcoin In A Nuclear Bunker 2013-11-05T14:54:00Z To European birds, though, the cuckoo’s call is less welcome—for cuckoos, notoriously, are parasites of others’ nests. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z Repeated studies have shown that among those now alive only 1-3% of children are cuckoos in the nest. Infidelity: Not so horny 2013-10-24T15:01:56Z "It would be great to know whether other parasites have a similar strategy to the cuckoo finch, and whether there is any way hosts can fight back." Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z Raising a cuckoo chick often occurs at the expense of host chicks. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z But Mr Prentis dismissed some of his ideas as "living in cloud cuckoo land". Miliband given 'Australia' warning 2013-09-08T17:18:47Z She suspected that though their fledged clutches were smaller, crows with cuckoos in the nest were more likely to fledge at least some young than were unparasitised crows. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z The call of the cuckoo is a sound that is fading from the British countryside as the bird's numbers plummet dramatically. VIDEO: Cuckoo tagging provides new clues 2013-08-31T23:03:22Z African tawny-flanked prinias are the targets of cuckoo finches in southern Zambia. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z Chicks of a few other cuckoo species however will grow up alongside their host’s own offspring. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Dopamine activity in this brain area went cuckoo for cocoa puffs. What Food Addiction Looks Like In Your Brain 2013-06-29T17:40:00Z Unlike some nest parasites, great spotted cuckoos do not evict the eggs or young of their hosts. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z On Dartmoor the British Trust for Ornithology is working with the National Park to satellite tag cuckoos to shed new light on what is going wrong. VIDEO: Cuckoo tagging provides new clues 2013-08-31T23:03:22Z "Our work shows that the cuckoo finch has evolved another novel strategy of attack, whereby it defeats both sensory and cognitive components of host rejection behaviour." Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z So although crows appear to be behaving generously towards cuckoos, they are in fact still selfish – they tolerate cuckoos because of the benefit they provide their own young. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z In fact GM is the cuckoo in the nest. Government leads new GM crops push 2013-06-19T22:52:15Z This suggests, as might be expected, that cuckoos are a bad thing. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z Four cuckoos have been caught and fitted with satellite tags in an effort to track their migrations from Scotland. Cuckoos fitted with satellite tags 2013-06-15T09:04:23Z The female African tawny-flanked prinia, a species of warbler, lays eggs in a wide spectrum of colours in an effort to fool cuckoo finches. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z If raising a cuckoo is so beneficial to the survival of crow chicks, we’d expect the opposite. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z One of four cuckoos tagged in the Highlands and Skye Four cuckoos have been caught at sites in Lochalsh and Skye and fitted with satellite tags in an effort to track their migrations from Scotland. Cuckoos clocked using satellite tags 2013-06-14T10:24:33Z Her idea was that cuckoo nestlings engage in a form of chemical warfare with predators. Animal behaviour: Paying guests 2014-03-20T12:04:10Z When a naive fairy-wren was alone near the nest, the scientists drew back the camouflage with a hidden chord and exposed the perched cuckoo. ScienceShot: A Bird Version of Neighborhood Watch 2013-06-12T00:01:00Z Researchers found that the cuckoo finches repeatedly targeted the same nests to improve the probability of their eggs being cared for. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z In areas where there are many predators, even the smallest advantage conferred by a cuckoo chick may be sufficient to obstruct the natural evolution of defences in the host species. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Photograph: Andrew Fox for the Observer When the New York Philharmonic needed cuckoo and nightingale sounds for a performance of Haydn's Toy Symphony, it was a whistle factory in Birmingham that took the call. UK exporters whistle up success in a thriving new market: America 2013-05-18T23:06:11Z Yes, Harper is a hothead who once accidentally bounced a bat off his own face and sometimes appears cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs. Bryce Harper: A 20-year-old for the ages? 2013-05-12T00:46:21Z Researchers identified both naive and "cuckoo-experienced" individuals in family groups and placed a freeze-dried specimen of a shining-bronze cuckoo inside a camouflaged cage 2 meters away from a nest. ScienceShot: A Bird Version of Neighborhood Watch 2013-06-12T00:01:00Z The name cuckoo is common to many parasitic bird species that rely upon others to raise their young. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z When disturbed, great spotted cuckoo chicks emit copious amounts of a sticky, smelly substance. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z The fake eggs were made to be similar to the eggs of cuckoos that naturally lay eggs in the nests of blackbirds and song thrushes. Birds arrange eggs in their nests to better detect imposters 2013-05-08T22:45:05.467Z Five Welsh cuckoos were fitted with satellite tags in May 2012 to monitor their migration paths, because it's thought the population is declining. David the cuckoo takes a holiday 2013-05-02T11:44:27Z Not one of the 11 naive birds that they tested made so much as a peep when they saw the cuckoo. ScienceShot: A Bird Version of Neighborhood Watch 2013-06-12T00:01:00Z Prinias' egg colours vary widely but by laying multiple eggs in a nest, cuckoo finches reduce the risk of rejection. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z Common cuckoo chicks, for example, famously remove any host eggs or young from the nest within days of hatching. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z David the cuckoo returned to the UK from the Democratic Republic of the Congo last Friday but turned back on reaching Somerset. Cuckoo takes European holiday 2013-05-02T07:43:17Z The injured cuckoo was not strong enough to fly at its first release attempt on Comino, an island off Malta where hunting is forbidden. The birds illegally shot in Malta 2013-04-24T00:00:33Z They remind us of time, hence the venerable history of the cuckoo clock. Opinion: What Do the Bird-Watchers Know? 2013-04-19T20:07:44Z Although cuckoos have adapted their egg patterns to mimic those of their hosts they cannot guarantee their eggs will exactly match those of their chosen nest. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z Yet they still remove competition – magpie host chicks often die of starvation because, for example, great spotted cuckoo chicks beg to be fed more intensely. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Last year Scottish cuckoo Chance flew back to Loch Katrine after migration. Cuckoo takes European holiday 2013-05-02T07:43:17Z This cuckoo was brought in with a single shotgun pellet embedded in its chest muscle. The birds illegally shot in Malta 2013-04-24T00:00:33Z The trees are thriving, and both total bird counts and the number of species — towhees, cuckoos and flycatchers among them — are increasing. Optimism Builds for Effort to Relieve a Parched Delta in Mexico 2013-04-15T21:09:47Z "Having highly variable eggs among individuals makes it hard for each female cuckoo finch to match many of the egg types that different prinias lay," explained Dr Stevens. Cuckoo fools host with multiple eggs 2013-09-25T15:08:23Z Instead of hosts being taken advantage of, he proposed that they were “beside themselves for joy” at the opportunity to raise a cuckoo chick. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Five Welsh cuckoos were fitted with satellite tags in May 2012 to monitor their migration paths. Cuckoo takes European holiday 2013-05-02T07:43:17Z The commission accused Lord Stevenson, the chairman at the time of the rescue, of being “delusional” and living in “cloud cuckoo land”. HBOS bankers await criticism from banking standards commission 2013-04-03T20:16:28Z Better to face harsh reality than live in cloud cuckoo land. The Cyprus bailout isn't all bad: here are four silver linings 2013-03-26T14:15:02Z So, for weeks after the DST clock change, our bodies are like a clock shop in which each timepiece cuckoos at a different time of day—a cacophony of confusing signals. Let's Not Spring Forward. 2013-03-07T14:15:09.460Z Combining data collected over 16 years with careful field experiments, the study shows that nests containing cuckoos produce more crow chicks than those without. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z We’ve all read plenty of cuckoo quotes from these people, but please, I implore you to read that one again. The $1 Trillion Coin Fantasy: GOP Extremism Can't Be Wished Away 2013-01-15T16:50:25Z The commission accused Lord Stevenson, the chairman at the time of the rescue, of being "delusional" and living in "cloud cuckoo land". HBOS bankers await criticism from banking standards commission 2013-04-03T20:16:28Z But will users see it as cuckoo crazy or crazy like a fox? Would You Go On a Crazy Blind Date? OK Cupid Thinks So 2013-01-15T11:00:28Z Fairy-wrens were known to discriminate against cuckoo nestlings on the basis of their foreign begging calls, says Sonia Kleindorfer, an animal behaviorist at Flinders University in Adelaide, who led the work. Wrens Teach Eggs To Sing 2012-11-08T21:15:00.247Z Of those cuckoo species that do not evict their nest-mates, many also emit similar smelly fluids. Cuckoo Chicks Bring Benefits to Nests They Parasitize 2014-03-26T21:45:00Z Russia is not quite oppressed, but not quite free either—stuck between the Renaissance and the cuckoo clock, in the gray matter of Putinism. Tsar of the Intelligentsia 2012-10-15T05:00:00Z The daughter of a cuckoo clock maker and a Nestle chocolate factory worker, she recently moved to Searchlight, Nevada, joining a Swiss expat community of retired yodelers and milkmaids. Switzerland Is Not Amused by Miss Swiss Bank Account 2012-08-30T23:05:32Z Idemili was named after a river goddess in Nigeria, where she and other cuckoos gathered last winter. Cuckoo flown to Italy in plane 2012-08-14T08:21:04Z Little Fox Music Box, $2.99, is akin to stepping inside a well-made cuckoo clock. Gadgetwise Blog: Children's Apps That Inject a Little Learning Into Vacation 2012-08-10T15:00:05Z Without such creative conflict, we really could end up with nothing but cuckoo clocks. Are tyrants good for art? 2012-08-10T16:42:53Z To provide further data, another 11 cuckoos were tagged by the BTO this year, taking the total number of traceable birds to 13. Cuckoo's surprise migration route 2012-08-06T10:28:24Z She must be living in cloud cuckoo land. It's nonsense to call this a return of the poll tax 2012-07-31T18:40:01Z Not a war zone and not home, the airport features expensive telephones and Internet use and shops peddling chair massages, beer, energy drinks, schnitzel, cuckoo clocks and chocolates. At War Blog: In Troop Travel Limbo, Mesmerized by the Writing on the Walls 2012-07-20T18:00:44Z Unfortunately for Heins, in this situation he gets to be the Gil Amelio - the incumbent CEO who gets pushed out by the cuckoo, and can take none of the credit for any subsequent success. How to save RIM: adopt Steve Jobs's 1996 playbook (and dump PlayBook) 2012-07-02T16:24:00Z The yellow-billed cuckoo, vermillion flycatcher and the gray hawk nest along the river’s shady, forested banks during the summer after migrating in the spring from winter habitats in Central and South America. Green Blog: By Mapping a River, Volunteers Take a Stake in Its Future 2012-06-15T15:21:23Z In other words, Sandel insists that market values crowd out all other values like a cuckoo in the nest. How Much is Enough? by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky; What Money Can't Buy by Michael Sandel – review 2012-06-15T10:00:01Z The cuckoo was also sacred to Hera, who, according to the Argive legend, was wooed by Zeus in the form of the bird. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Here at 14,000 feet we saw the common cuckoo sitting on a telegraph wire and calling vigorously. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Dorothy's clear-cut personality was becoming blurred; she never used to speculate about thistledown in cloud cuckoo land. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The number of woodpeckers is very great and the variety of plumage remarkable, and the voice of the cuckoo, of which there are numerous species, resounds in the spring as in Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z I recalled what Martin Luther had said about the cuckoo. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z When the cuckoo comes to the bare thorn, Sell your cow and buy your corn, But when she comes to a full bit, Sell your corn, and buy your sheep. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z Juno won his affections by her great beauty; and he immediately began his courtship, which he carried on in the guise of a cuckoo, to infuse a little romance into it. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The opening of a door is synchronized with the sound of the cuckoo clock, which seems to comment repeatedly on the play’s absurdism. | New Jersey: A Review of ?Travesties,? at the McCarter Theater Center 2012-03-24T00:38:28Z Here and there the birds, which had barely gone to rest, were chirping, while away in the distance a cuckoo proclaimed the advent of summer. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z "It is time for the young birds to fly when the cuckoo begins to stir," he answered. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The daisies ran riot in sunshine and shade, And the call of the cuckoo was heard from the glade, Where Summer with mellow monotony play'd On her zither. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887 2012-03-09T03:00:20.130Z The peacock and cuckoo were both sacred to her, and are therefore often seen at her side. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z A Servian girl who has lost a brother never hears a cuckoo without shedding tears.—“I a poor cuckoo,” is equivalent to “woe is me!” Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z The cuckoo and the early corncrake told of coming summer, and behind him the Welsh hills simmered in the first heat of the year. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z I'm cuckoo for the fun stuff we do around here, at the Beryl Companies. Great Company Culture Isn't Pricey 2012-02-23T23:45:00Z Conservative MP Bill Cash, chairman of the Commons European Scrutiny Committee, said many bureaucrats lived in "a cloud cuckoo land", paying no attention to the eurozone crisis. Minister attacks EU wage increase 2012-02-21T21:19:09Z "LOOK into your own heart and write!" said Herr Cant; and earth's cuckoos echoed the cry. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z And shall I attempt it?—I, poor cuckoo! Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z "You take me for a cuckoo, and all the while I am a dove," cried lively Agla�. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z One flew east, and one flew west, And one flew over the cuckoo’s nest. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z From the grey branches of the ivied ash The stock-dove pours her vernal elegy, While further down the vale Echoes the cuckoo's note. A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers 2012-02-13T03:00:15.823Z In April when the cuckoos call Glue both your optics on the ball. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z "It marks the unusual resemblance of the note of the cuckoo to the human voice the cause of the start and imitation which follow." The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z It would seem also impossible that a cuckoo, having laid an egg, should look at it, and then decide from its appearance in what bird’s nest she should put it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z It belongs to the cuckoo family, but has none of the bad habits by which the European cuckoo is best known. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z A cuckoo called from a tree near by, and they imitated his call, seeking each other behind tall tree trunks. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z You can't think how dreadfully I want to find a cuckoo's egg. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z The sound of the cuckoo, if first heard on the right ear, denotes good luck; but to hear the voice first on the left, is an omen of undefinable disasters. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Such a habit could hardly fail to become hereditary, so that the daughter of a cuckoo which always put her egg into a reed-wren’s, titlark’s or wagtail’s nest would do as did her mother. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Ancona is a provincial term applied to black and white mottled, or "cuckoo," which on all other points resemble Minorcas, but are smaller. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z I was never anything to my mother, I know, but a cuckoo's egg dropped in her creditable nest. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z They spent quite half an hour at this enthralling pastime, till a very persistent cuckoo in a little copse over the hedge recalled them to the principal object of their ramble. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z "Yes, miss; the nightingale and the cuckoo is a-'ollerin', every night!" Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z More or less nearly allied to the British cuckoo are many other forms of the genus from various parts of Africa, Asia and their islands, while one even reaches Australia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Again— "The attick warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z Chirp, chirp, says the sparrow; Caw, caw, says the crow; Quack, quack, says the duck; And what cuckoos say, you know. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z The cuckoos were still calling loudly in the distance. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z This place was all fenced round with tall bulrushes, and inside you could see a green marshy spot, with cuckoo flowers and king-cups growing, and Somebody was booming there all alone. Robin's Rambles 2012-01-07T03:00:14.617Z Respecting the cuckoos of America, the evidence, though it has been impugned, is certainly enough to clear them from the charge which attaches to so many of their brethren of the Old World. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z While standing still to listen to their labor-inspired hum, I heard the cuckoo telling his cheerful name to the neighborhood, although past the middle of July. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z From the pool was the intermittent whirring of a warbler; somewhere a distant cuckoo called its engaging note that drowsy birds should not make bedtime yet. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z I do believe I have found a cuckoo's egg!' A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z Incongruously he remembered the flowers that soon would know the cuckoo’s call; the soft mysterious stars shone down; the woods lay silent underneath the sky. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z As regards its propagation this aberrant form of cuckoo departs in one direction from the normal habit of birds, for several females, unite to lay their eggs in one nest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Do you think the brown thrasher looks any more like a cuckoo than he does like a thrush? Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z |
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