单词 | ornithological |
例句 | He ended up modeling the dove after a catbird, and its red beak is not ornithologically accurate. Antiques: Roman Forum Church, Santa Maria Antiqua 2012-06-14T21:10:47Z There was, in truth, little genuine ornithological merit in these prison studies. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z Last year, the society presented 200 of those masterpieces of ornithological observation in the first of a three-part exhibition series called “Audubon’s Aviary: The Complete Flock.” | Art: Of a Feather: Audubon’s Birds 2014-03-15T16:00:09Z “Bird Song” is just that, a contrived string of ornithological wordplays: “Stayin’ rich like an ostrich.” Review: M.I.A.’s Album ‘AIM’ Juggles Social Consciousness and Self-Assurance 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But no matter what your favorite is, the point is to embrace the whole ornithological parade — to let yourself marvel at the tiny, colorful, fleeting creatures in our midst. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z They still go on walks together, the novelist in awe of the naturalist's ornithological prowess, the naturalist noting that the novelist is "disgustingly fit and extremely competitive". Redmond O'Hanlon: A life in books 2011-03-28T06:59:01Z A particular loss was Vivien's treatment of the Pelican Chorus, which united verse, music, cartoon and ornithological illustration. Vivien Noakes obituary 2011-03-04T16:06:57Z Messiaen, who called birds “the earth’s first musicians” and “the greatest musicians on the planet,” was also an ornithological sampling artist, transcribing myriad bird songs and weaving them through his glittering compositions. At Mostly Mozart, a Menagerie of Bird-Related Works 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z The festival said the other focus would be ornithological, as in “the influence of birdsong on composers and visual artists.” ArtsBeat: Mostly Mozart Plans Take Wing 2012-04-10T22:19:49Z An Incessant Birdcall, Then Peaceful Fishing No composer has transcribed bird song with more dedication than Messiaen, an ornithological sampling artist whose obsession manifested itself in myriad colorful works evoking birdcalls. Music Review: Emerson String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2012-08-14T22:06:47Z Later works sometimes incorporated ornithological quotations, like the different types of thrushes heard in “A Northern Suite.” Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z A mention of a blackbird draws on the archives of the ornithological unit; any reference to winter triggers a whitened landscape. TV matters: The Life of Muhammad 2011-07-06T20:30:01Z These lush green walls of laurel, myrtle and camellia create hide-and-seek turns, out of which pop Chinese pheasants, long-tailed red and yellow parrots, and white and blue-green peacocks, creating a busy ornithological soundscape. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Even when he was a little East End scruff, bunking off school, breeding parrots and going on ornithological rambles, he was already an artist, making shoebox-sized cabinets of curiosities like Joseph Cornell's. David Bailey: out of his skulls 2010-08-25T20:30:00Z Stretched across two sheets of paper, Beverly Ress’s pale “Pink Wing” seems as much a minimalist exercise as an ornithological study. In the galleries: Brentwood Arts Exchange filled with flora 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z So he set out to learn all he could about Rist, unspooling a complex tale of greed, deception and ornithological sabotage. The Man Who Stole Bird Feathers 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Congratulations on the ornithological name, following in the footsteps of guys like The Byrds, Black Crowes and The Eagles. Firefly guy 2010-02-26T11:09:00Z “The bald eagle is the arboretum’s main ornithological attraction,” he wrote. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Which may be why this Thanksgiving, most people will opt for the less ornithologically precise "Turkey Day." Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops) 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Having never imagined angel wings as coming in any variety other than generic swan white, I was grateful to Barnes for opening my eyes to the ornithological inspiration for angels. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Her father set up an ornithological station there, founded the Tour du Valat conservation center and became a leader in wetlands conservation. Maja Hoffmann Fights to Build Her Cultural Capital in Arles, France 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Then he became fascinated with Gould’s “Birds of Great Britain” an ornithological plate book that contains a series of spectacular plates, colored by hand, plunking down $100,000. The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z She often depicts ornithological specimens, but there’s only one of those in this group. Review | In the galleries: Synthetic consumer products prove to be a natural medium 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z And a group called Bird Names for Birds sent a petition to the ornithological society urging it to “outline a plan to change harmful common names” of birds. Ornithological society to rename dozens of birds — and stop naming them after people 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z By cataloging and painting hundreds of species in the early 1800s for his seminal four-volume work, “The Birds of America,” Audubon arguably contributed more to ornithological study than any other individual in United States history. Is Social Justice for the Birds? Audubon Attempts an Answer. 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z When Roberta from Northampton, Va., became a member of her local ornithological society at 22, almost everyone was “middle-aged to ancient,” she said — but the younger people became lifelong friends. When Connecting With Birds Connects People 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Aided by an arsenal of previously published taxonomic and ornithological research, Dr. Stimpson and Dr. Kemp were able to identify the species that had been annotated with triangular tail markings. Put a Bird on It? Ancient Egypt Was Way Ahead of Us. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Audubon was a formidable artist but also a ferocious antagonist within what Audubon scholar Gregory Nobles calls the “ornithological wars of the 1830s.” Perspective | The greatest bird artist you’ve never heard of 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Entitled Hot Buttered Mattress, the show features a number of ornithological works and Moir's Bird Colour Wheel. Jim Moir brings Hot Buttered Mattress exhibition to Newcastle 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z It's been determined by ornithological experts to have merit, for one thing. This version of "The Staircase" takes on the owl theory 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z McLean’s Bob Abrams suggests that the team take a tip from the ornithological world, which employs something called the ringing code. Perspective | In the nickname of time: Readers weigh in on how best to shorten the Commanders moniker 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Her story weaves ornithological observations in with some passionate characters and lots of low-stakes but high-tension drama. A Big Day Birding and a Possible Fifth Force of Nature 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The artist’s larger agenda was ornithological nationalism, an effort to elevate the stature of American birds, while simultaneously staking an American claim to the continent and its resources, using birds as a proxy. Perspective | The greatest bird artist you’ve never heard of 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The annual attack of the crows is one ornithological headache they could do without. Emerging From One Plague, Some Romans Face Another: Attacking Crows 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Certainly, the birds are the perfect ornithological symbol of Los Angeles. Column: With California reopening, L.A. Arboretum charts a safe path for people and peacocks 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z He measured their beaks, legs, mass and wings — standard ornithological dimensions — because he was curious about seasonal trends. Birds are shrinking. These scientists say it’s a consequence of global warming. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “When you look up and see a blue sky and a big bunch of gulls circling, it looks like a flight of angels going overhead,” says local ornithological guru Dennis Paulson. Gulls are the feathered fabric of our very landscape — and they are a lot like us 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The plan was for the museum to use the historic 1920s estate to house its ornithological collection. Hot Property Newsletter: Hollywood through a lens 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The scale and scope of the crisis become evident when you understand Newmark’s ornithological obsession. Craigslist's Craig Newmark: 'Outrage is profitable. Most online outrage is faked for profit' 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z It might spread the word about the thrills of birdwatching — not least, the solid satisfactions of ornithological list-making. A bird-based game takes wing 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z He returned to the United States with 16-millimeter film footage, material for an ornithological research paper and three harpy eagles, one of which joined him for an episode of the “Today” show. Jim Fowler, intrepid host of ‘Wild Kingdom’ nature series, dies at 89 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z In college, Prum wasted no time in availing himself of Harvard University’s substantial ornithological resources. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “Far from being an urban myth we think they probably first arrived in cages at the old Athens airport and then escaped from captivity,” said Roula Tigrou at the ornithological society. Green-feathered immigrant surge prompts Greek parakeet count 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Every other entry in his new essay collection, “The End of the End of the Earth,” focuses on the ornithological world and the threats posed to it by humankind. Jonathan Franzen’s creature feature: In a new essay collection, the novelist dissects his love of birds 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z From Wren’s name to Macy Gray’s character singing “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” ornithological references overwhelm the film. Review: Gentle drama 'Change in the Air' goes a little cuckoo with its bird references - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z However, Montana in winter promises little, so the pair travel to Arizona, “a brand-new ecosystem” for them “with ornithological riches beyond our imagination: exotic hummingbirds, flycatchers, woodpeckers, raptors, buntings — maybe even a tropical trogon.” ‘Warblers & Woodpeckers’: Father and son take off for a big, rewarding year of birding 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z It resides in a carefully maintained part of the museum dedicated to research alongside nearly a million other ornithological specimens, none of which spawned death threats. Opinion | The Ornithologist the Internet Called a Murderer 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Puffins, the adorable ornithological stars of Iceland, lure tourists. In Iceland, World Cup players aren’t gods. They’re neighbors. 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z And will anyone really want to watch a movie about such foolish people who, during one abortive attempt to make off with the oversize volume of ornithological prints, disguise themselves — badly — as elderly men? Review | Like ‘I, Tonya,’ this new drama proves true crime can be both entertaining and profound 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The building, which looms in a corner of the museum complex, is a four‐story brutalist fortress of concrete housing one of the world’s largest ornithological collections. How an Obsession With Rare Bird Feathers Turned Criminal 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The Hastings Rarities affair was a long-running ornithological fraud eventually exposed by a statistician. The woman who gave birth to rabbits 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z TAMPA, Fla. — Rich Gossage, the cantankerous Hall of Fame pitcher known by his ornithological nickname, was not the only goose to be banished from the Yankees’ spring training facility over the winter. After Yankees Exile ‘Goose’ and Then the Geese, Who’s Next? 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z It wasn’t even recognized as a North American bird by the ornithological community until one was captured on a Pennsylvania farm in 1836. Reclusive ‘feathered mouse’ disappearing from Virginia 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Then she will return to Britain with information that she hopes will help to solve an ornithological mystery: the relentless decline in the number of Bewick’s swans over the past 20 years. ‘Human swan’ conservationist takes to skies on 4,600-mile migration 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z From New York immigrants' foul “ornithological parks” of the 1880s and 1890s to the rise in global demand — which can push production at the expense of animal welfare — Rude reveals chicken as a troublesome taste. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z So do they really need an ornithological nightmare named Chuck? Clippers' new Chuck the Condor mascot is a for-the-birds idea that never should've been hatched 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Talbot returned home determined to embrace the business of antique map dealing, as well as 19th-century Americana, including Audubon’s ornithological prints and American Indian portraits. William Talbot has navigated Santa Fe art world for 30 years 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The other kind of guide was the technical volume for ornithological collectors. Identification, Please 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Instead, they emphasize that their decisions are based on economic data -- not ornithological loyalties. It’s Opposite Day for the hawks and doves at the Federal Reserve Nonetheless, because of scant early ornithological records, no one knows whether they historically nested in the five boroughs. Nevermore? Ravens Sighted in New York 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z There are landscapes — or seascapes, or skyscapes — in his ornithological paintings, but mostly as context, background information. Art Review: ‘Audubon’s Aviary’ Returns to the New-York Historical Society 2014-03-27T19:13:04Z Justin Svoboda, the jovial longhaired guide, welcomed the assembled tourists for what he called an “ornithological safari tour” in which they would get to observe “birds who steal” perched in their luxury “nests.” Prague Journal: On the Crony Safari, a Tour of a City’s Corruption 2013-08-13T00:03:26Z But they hint at a story that would fill a vast ornithological library. Relics With Much to Tell About Bird Diets May Be Lost 2012-05-21T21:57:31Z She showed us her birds, both living and stuffed, the number of which made her house look like an ornithological museum. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z It is from a fine skin in the possession of Mr. Leadbeater, and is named in honour of the late M. Barraband, the first ornithological painter that France or any other country has produced. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z It is principally by his zoological, and more especially his ornithological, labours that Heuglin has taken rank as an independent authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z That was ornithologically wrong, but it was geopolitically right. Peace in Space: Why Obama is Right (and the Far Right is Wrong) 2012-03-12T07:40:00Z Then they began the long wanderings in the West and 191 the South, the fruit of which was what has been called one of the most wonderful ornithological treatises ever made, Audubon's "Birds of America." Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z "Audubon's masterpiece 'The Birds of America' is possibly the highest achievement in ornithological art today," according to Christie's. First edition Audubon book sells for $7.9 million 2012-01-20T22:22:30Z The Natural History collection is in such a wretched neglected state that it is in imminent danger, the ornithological department especially, of being entirely eaten up by insects. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z GREENSHANK, one of the largest of the birds commonly known as sandpipers, the Totanus glottis of most ornithological writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z We have in English no equivalent to the Spanish "marisma," and these regions are so peculiar, both physically and ornithologically, as to require a short description. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Membership is by application, and the requirements are stiff: a record of scholarly publication, experience in ornithological education, and leadership in conservation efforts or bird surveys. Nation?s Oldest Birding Group Serves as a Collective Memory 2011-11-28T22:11:18Z All in consequence of a neighboring boy on the street, 14 years old and an ornithological genius, having taken him under his protection. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z In ornithological works it is described under the former of these names. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z These lists constitute one of the most characteristic and numerous types of ornithological publication. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Here, in spring, in an ornithological Eden, one sees almost daily new bird-forms. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The subject matter of this paper is wholly ornithological. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z We set up more than 20 nets and traps, and caught fewer birds than at anyplace else in my entire history of ornithological work. Scientist at Work Blog: Slow Days at Wagawaga 2011-10-04T18:17:53Z The ornithological visitor will at once feel it his duty to reach that fissure. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z In another letter he said, "I have run the gantlet of Europe and may be proud of two things,—I am considered the first ornithological painter and the first practical naturalist of America." Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Such familiar notes sound strangely incongruous amid the exotic bird-medley around, and the fact of their remaining to nest so far south is an ornithological curiosity. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Many years of ornithological investigation in this general region failed to suggest even remotely that a situation of this sort obtained. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z I know, it's not meant to be a rally car, but I wouldn't have minded a slightly more responsive drive, given that I was missing out on the geological and ornithological excitement above. On the road: Peugeot 308 e-HDi 2011-08-05T21:59:03Z "Cluck, cluck, cluck aroo!" and the rabble are all at once up on their legs, And with ornithological gabble display their mysterious eggs. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z This work consists of an exposition of various ornithological matters from points of view which could hardly be thought of, except by a writer of Michelet's peculiar genius. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z This may explain a certain want of continuity or coherence, in an ornithological sense. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Moreover, Professor Rense has manifested a great interest in the ornithological aspect of the problem, and his trenchant advice has been of inestimable value to me. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z This, by the way, seems to disprove the wisdom of the early worm, who, to be caught, must of necessity be up still earlier than that ornithological Solon, the early bird. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z We are irresistibly reminded of this anecdote by a "preliminary notice" of some thirty odd years' observations of "certain varieties of thrushes," which are shortly to appear in an ornithological magazine at Stuttgart. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z He rarely composes any verse without a flower or a bird being mentioned in it; all his similes are ornithological or botanical, and by them he expresses the tenderest emotions of his heart. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z We have related this incident because there followed one of the most singular occurrences that have happened within our ornithological experiences. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z To a person of my tastes it is one of winter's capital recommendations that it brings its own birds with it, thus affording sundry ornithological pleasures which otherwise one would be compelled to go without. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Working with the ardent zeal of a naturalist, his enormous ornithological collection aggregated thousands of specimens, and in this collection alone he added some sixty new species of birds to the domain of science. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z So Swan has been sharpening his talons - ornithologically incorrect as that sounds. Bryant's Australia 2011-05-10T12:49:11Z An 'ornithological specimen' is just slang for 'bird.' Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z In June, as a Spanish proverb says—"Nothing but a dog or an Englishman" ventures out of doors; nor from an ornithological point of view is there much inducement to do so. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Professor Lane said the ornithological collections were used by researchers throughout the world, who either visit Tring or request loans. 'Fantasist' skins thief sentenced 2011-04-08T16:04:27Z It is perhaps impossible to name any ornithological work whose substance so fully belies its title as does this treatise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The half-nest of the magpie is accounted for by a rural ornithological legend. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z He said plaintively in his journal, "I have now been twenty-five years pursuing my ornithological studies," and yet the book was not written. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z The best ornithological authorities are also silent on the point, or treat it in doubtful terms. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Many similar islands on the Australian coast have not yet been explored ornithologically, so we do not know what matters of interest are awaiting us. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z The towers had advanced but a very short way when an incident arose, illustrating a strange ornithological fact—indeed, so strange as to seem apocryphal. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z For the history of the classification of birds see the article Ornithology, where also the more important ornithological works are mentioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z I determined," he says, "to break through all bonds, and pursue my ornithological pursuits. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Independently of the fact that our subject is no more a vulture than it is an eagle, surely a distinctive name is preferable to further iteration of the wearisome monotony—ay, poverty—of ornithological nomenclature. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Results from Kesler's previous research about dispersal appeared in the nation's top ornithological journal, The Auk, and another paper will soon be published in Behavioral Ecology. Free as a Bird? 2010-09-02T14:43:00Z Elsewhere, though, we find that "The rook said to the raven, Stand aside, blackamoor"—an ornithological version of the same derisive spirit that led to the jeering pot calling the kettle black. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources There’s an ornithological political convention going on out there. The Valiants of Virginia The ornithological collection contains in the neighborhood of six thousand skins, and represents some 600 different species, a number of them of course new to science. Descriptions of Three New Birds from the Belgian Congo Bulletin of the AMNH , Vol. XXXIV, Art. XVI, pp. 509-513, Oct. 20th, 1915 April is, however,—at any rate in such seasons as that of 1891—quite a month too early for ornithological research in Navarre. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Doctor Cabot found in it a rich field for his ornithological pursuits, but he was rather unfortunate. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. At luncheon he told us of some of his ornithological excursions in the White House grounds, how people would stare at him as he stood gazing up into the trees like one demented. Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt But the approach of the malaria season at length compelled them to leave Rome for Naples; and on the journey Mr Waterton's ornithological tastes were gratified to the utmost. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 He was a founder of the American Ornithologists’ Union, and edited its organ, The Auk, and several other ornithological periodicals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He belongs to a class of beings in New York, a few specimens of which are familiar to those who frequent the principal thoroughfares, and are known by the ornithological appellation of "gutter-snipes." The History and Records of the Elephant Club But this is a botanical expedition, not ornithological. The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won As introductory to the diaries and ornithological biographies of the birds, it would be very useful. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 Among these scattered ornithological notices, we find some interesting remarks on the true designation of the "sparrow sitting alone upon the house-top," to which the Royal Psalmist likened himself in his penitence and vigils. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Upon the lawn of this house Mr. Goelet indulged his ornithological tastes by a remarkable display of various species of turkeys with their broods, together with peacocks and silver and golden pheasants. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century It happened, I remember, that the last two species, which are not to be met with in this region every season, were unusually abundant during the first or second year of my ornithological enthusiasm. Birds in the Bush The group "contains a great number of birds not satisfactorily located elsewhere, and has been called the ornithological waste-basket." Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Audubon, and thenceforward his studies were largely ornithological, Audubon giving him a part of his own collection of birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The winter of 1888-89 will long be famous in the ornithological annals of New England as the winter of killdeer plovers. The Foot-path Way Excuse the expression; but, being ornithological, it is more proper for me than for some people who use it.' Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Now what country would afford the richest ornithological harvest? Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The word does not occur in the ornithological lists. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The ways and movements of this teeming ornithological world are so strange and varied that our castaways, despite all anxiety about their own future, cannot help being interested in observing them. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure On the 1st of June, 1890, I formally broke away from ornithological pursuits. The Foot-path Way When the celebrated Buffon had completed the ornithological portion of his great work on natural history, he announced with unhesitating assurance that he had "finished the history of the birds of the world." The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 I'm an ornithological wonder of grace, And you're an illogical turtle,— A waddling, impossible turtle! The Book of Humorous Verse He also made an initial "I," and then was seen in Punch no more until the Almanac for 1882, when he made a full-page ornithological drawing of "Up before the Beak." The History of "Punch" Most ornithological books treat of all these sorts and conditions of birds impartially, with the result that the non-ornithological reader who dips into them finds himself completely out of his depth. Birds of the Indian Hills Even the cattle appeared to regard the youth as a sort of ornithological curiosity, for the sentiment, “Well, you are a goose!” was clearly written on their mild faces as he flew past them. The Eagle Cliff For though we have no disreputable cuckoo, ornithologically speaking, let us not congratulate ourselves too hastily. My Studio Neighbors That lady had chanced, some weeks before, to pass the ornithological shop, and, looking in, was struck dumb by the sight of the never-forgotten fellow-passenger who had made her a confidant. Post Haste Not a book of ornithological science, but a history of the Bird in its most picturesque and poetical aspects, from the egg in the nest to the "triumph of the wing" in the sea-eagle. The Cockatoo's Story As a matter of fact, I have dealt far too leniently with the peccadillos of the ornithological systematist. Birds of the Indian Hills His ornithological knowledge went no further than to the birds of Bengal; and the toucan is found only in America. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" Indeed, it would not lead to great confusion in ornithological science, if they were generically classed with the eagles—as both kinds have many points of similitude. The Boy Hunters It had somewhat the aspect of an old curiosity shop, but the predominance of stuffed birds gave it a distinctly ornithological flavour. Post Haste Such lists are usually first published in The Auk, The Condor, or other ornithological publications, and in many cases are printed and distributed later as separate pamphlets. The Bird Study Book I have been charged with unnecessarily making fun of ornithological nomenclature. Birds of the Indian Hills This little volume describes all the birds to be found in our fields and woods; describes them, not as an ornithological treatise, but as a keen-eyed and thoroughly interesting observer would describe them. Girls and Women No one gazing once upon such ornithological purity would ever speak a harsh word again, even to a sparrow! Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs “It’s of no use your dancing attendance on me any longer, Bones,” said Aspel one day, as the former appeared at the door of the ornithological shop. Post Haste Their numbers during the periods of migration was one of the greatest ornithological wonders of the world. The Bird Study Book As blind as an Owl, is a libel in frequent use out of ornithological society. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 Here is a table, conchological, entomological and ornithological, which might stay us a while if we were making a catalogue. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. And so the young naturalist sailed away for England, proud and happy, with his great collection of entomological, botanical and ornithological specimens. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Outlook.—"... as charming a volume—avowedly ornithological— as it has been our good fortune to encounter." A Bird Calendar for Northern India Forty-two of these birds only are preserved in the ornithological collections of the whole world. The Bird Study Book At the end, there is an ornithological treatise, which is very curious for the colouring of the birds. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Another even more interesting character was L., an Austrian, who for years had been employed by scientific institutions in ornithological and geological research in Montenegro and Albania. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro Many other birds are now active, and so many new notes are heard, that it is probable this is a richer ornithological region than the Zambesi. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 My dear Sir,—I forgot to ask you last night about an ornithological point which I have been discussing with the Duke of Argyll. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 With the limited means at its command the work of ornithological exploration was carried forward. The Bird Study Book And no true anti-slavery taxidermist will, in our judgment, be found willing to stuff the skin of one of those mean and traitorous birds for any public or private ornithological show-case. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) Audubon, in the plates of his great ornithological work, recognizes this by sketching the bird and some rather flat and weak tulip-sprays together on the same sheet. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 The ornithological notes, however, supplied by Mr. Gallienne are of considerable interest, and are generally pretty reliable. Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands So did Audubon, to whose labors we are indebted for so much ornithological knowledge. Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition I shall tire you with my ornithological sketches, but must enumerate two or three more birds. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America I admitted that these studies had been wretchedly put aside under the more pressing necessity of fixing the attention of all my powers, ornithological and other, upon her garden window. Aftermath Emus, eagles, parrots, white swans and overgrown pelicans of many varieties, enrich the ornithological kingdom, while among insects and reptiles are found some less desirable specimens, such as tarantulas. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 I had not many opportunities of figuring the birds from life, so very desirable in ornithological subjects. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Milton scorned fidelity to nature, especially when it came to ornithological details, and poets, as a class, have been singularly wayward in this respect. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 Can any one inform me as to the fact, or refer me to any ornithological work in which I can find it? Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850 Among the ornithological specimens obtained here was one of the curlew tribe, greatly resembling an ibis, and remarkable for its size. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Mr. Punch would therefore like to contribute for so noble an end a few ornithological notes, having for a long time been addicted to the observation of bird-life. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. A scientific organ points out that in deciding the fate of Heligoland it should not be forgotten that it was once a valuable ornithological observation station. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919 Without mathematics nothing could be done; without ornithological study, how know which bird revelled on grain and which destroyed injurious insects? Hodge and His Masters I regret exceedingly that my ornithological knowledge is extremely limited. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil In another state he had, as an interlude to his ornithological pursuits, followed the career of a gun-runner, acting as such off and on for two and a half years. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Once a person has learned to use the key for identifying botanical or ornithological species, he can spend the remainder of his life adding to his stature. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations The Doctor thought himself a good naturalist, but he found his science greatly at fault, for many a species here was wholly unknown to any ornithological society. The Field of Ice Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras Lear was an artist draughtsman, his subjects being mainly ornithological and zoological. A Nonsense Anthology A flight of rooks came scudding through the sky presently, very much excited, and cawing and screeching as if they had been an ornithological fire brigade hurrying to extinguish the flames of some distant rookery. Henry Dunbar A Novel The birds' foe is thus grotesquely furnished with an ornithological surname. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 You must have a complete knowledge of ornithological anatomy. Wanderings in South America The dancing lessons brought him two thousand dollars; this sum, together with his wife's savings, enabled him to foresee a successful issue to his great ornithological work. John James Audubon An ornithological friend from Oxfordshire assures me that it will take several favourable seasons to make good the losses of the late terrible winter of 1891-92. Birds in Town and Village And we both listened attentively, with a learned air, as though making a mental note for some ornithological society in New York. October Vagabonds Before going out for a day's sport, resolve yourself into a committee of one for the preservation of choice ornithological specimens. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870 What a pity it is," continued Melick, "that the writer of this manuscript had not the philological, theological, sociological, geological, palæological, ontological, ornithological, and all the other logical attainments of yourself and the doctor! A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder His ornithological tastes and studies really formed the main current of his life from his teens onward. John James Audubon And here the ordinary Londoner has got to the end of his ornithological list—that is to say, his winter list. Birds in Town and Village "Pray tell us about it," said Burtis, glad of a diversion from his ornithological shortcomings. Nature's Serial Story Not so the Rev. M. Tristram, whose geography is of the ornithological or bird's- eye order. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Their tall, angular figures, made up of so much wing, leg, neck, and bill, counterpoised by so little body, incline the spectator to look upon them as ornithological caricatures. Four Months in a Sneak-Box They gave a sort of ornithological air to every errand I had to the barn. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers Have we the right to capture them as ornithological specimens, or is it our duty to respect their liberty as independent human beings? Angel Island He had a tent which he had occasionally used in his ornithological pursuits. Nature's Serial Story A bird in the hand is worth half a dozen in the bush, even for ornithological purposes; and no sure and rapid-progress can be made in the study without taking life, without procuring specimens. Wake-Robin Heligoland lies in the track of migrating birds, and Dr. Gatke had established himself there for some years to observe them, and there was a really wonderful ornithological museum close to the lighthouse. The Days Before Yesterday I suppose that all growing boys tend to be grubby; but the ornithological small boy, or indeed the boy with the taste for natural history of any kind, is generally the very grubbiest of all. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography Not the genuine ornithologist, for no one is more careful of squandering bird life than he; but the sham ornithologist, the man whose vanity or affectation happens to take an ornithological turn. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers It begins with the usual ornithological emotion— ‘When the widgeon westward winging Heard the folk Vereeniginging, Heard the shouting and the singing’”— “Vereeniginging is good, but why widgeon?” Reginald Of course I accept the ornithological evidence as tremendously strong, though why they should get blown westerly, and not change specifically, as insects, shells, and plants have done, is a mystery. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 The birds which are most abundant in the Western Islands are woodpeckers, barbets, trogons, fruit-thrushes, and leaf-thrushes; they are seen daily, and form the great ornithological features of the country. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 I do not mind the waste of paper, even at its present high prices; but suppose there should be an ornithological dyspepsia, or a congestion of the gizzard, or some internal derangement? Gala-days A catalogue of his ornithological collection, given by his widow to the University of Cambridge, was compiled by Mr. Salvin, and published in 1882. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 "I have," he said to all inquirers, "five hundred ornithological objects, two hundred mammifers, five thousand insects, three thousand shells, and seven thousand specimens of minerals." Sons of the Soil Let us make haste, then, to get back for safety to the ornithological aspect of the subject. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things |
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