| 单词 | sea gull |
| 例句 | Perhaps I would see him at the docks, sketching a ship or sea gulls. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Way up in the sky, along with the sea gulls, my kite, tugging up and up to catch the last gold flash of sun. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He was everywhere, he enjoyed himself hugely, he laughed out loud at passing sea gulls. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I cried when I saw him bandaged in white, his arms taut in midair like a sea gull. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Colonel Ferredge has always reminded me of a sea gull. He doesn’t put much faith in psychiatry, you know.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I waited until the echo faded among the sounds of the sea gulls high overhead and tried again. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The waves splashed up on our clothes, and the sea gulls flew in circles overhead, calling in one great choms, as if they were glad to see us. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Two sea gulls dive for it but surface with empty beaks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The sea gulls come flapping in to sit on the cannery roofs to await the day of refuse. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Tinbergen is best known for his work with different kinds of sea gulls. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a picture of a storm on the ocean and a sea gull being dashed through the air by the wind. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A great noise as of sea gulls rose behind him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As Nick stares out the window, thinking of Charlie, a simple pair of animated sea gulls is reflected in the car window, another motif from the graphic novels. ‘Heartstopper’ Is a TV Love Story With the Soul of a Comic 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z When the score switched to waves and sea gulls, it was as if the setting had shifted from a disco to beachfront property. Critic’s Notebook: Trespassing on the Proving Ground of the Next Generation 2013-07-28T21:30:12Z It portrayed Mr. Gould as a party crasher who imitated sea gulls and was working on an encyclopedia of overheard conversations. Augusta Savage’s Rural Escape and Clementine Hunter’s Murals 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z A lone sea gull wheeled against a powder blue sky as the waves crashed, dissolving all sense of time. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z “I remember walking around that day and going to bed that night thinking that this sea gull was dying slowly in agony somewhere because of me,” he said. In ‘The Innocents,’ Kids Behaving Deadly 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In fact, it’s the gift of that sea gull that is suddenly holding everything else together: stripes and little orange splots and pictures of elephants and pretty girls. Motherlode Blog: The New Reader’s Back-to-School Booklist 2013-08-21T13:56:02Z More menace, but no less wonder at phenomena like “the ardent live oak,” or the raging sea gulls, “all of them mothers.” Lauren Groff Reveals the Stormy Side of the Sunshine State 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z That surprises visitors — that particular shade, like the blue of airmail envelopes, as well as the sea gulls, ships and churning tides. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Sometimes, as they lingered in a position, gradually lowering an arm or bending to the side, a sea gull flew past the glinting sun, dipping and then rising before disappearing into the horizon. Flying High at the Beach: Birds, Dancers, Michelson and Merce 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Simons, who called “Jaws” a “masterpiece” in post-show interviews after being swarmed by his celebrity guests as if they were sea gulls going after a crust of bread, didn’t have an answer. Calvin Klein’s Style Sharknado 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The 1950s-style cabins are perched right on the side of the mountain with nothing between you and the great Pacific but a few sea gulls and a picket fence. Unplugged Along the California Coast 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Out on the water, his passenger’s neuronal activity resolved into a pleasing if possibly illusory tableau of blue sky, gentle breeze and cawing sea gulls. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z “When I first got out here, this beach was just full of sea gulls,” Mr. Skudin said. Learning to Surf in Queens 2012-07-19T21:23:08Z "Besides, no one wants to be killed by a sea gull." The 'Impossible' risks taken by high-flying Tom Cruise 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z These are the size of a woman’s purse and should not be eaten raw unless you are a sea gull. Summer Vacation: Goodbye Restaurants, Hello Kitchen 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z As you cross, the noises and bustle of the city fade away, replaced by the caws of sea gulls. Europe, in 9 Walks 2013-04-19T14:51:25Z And the two golden sea gulls fixed to the wall. Review | In new show, photographer Deana Lawson explores black lives, black loves 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “And like a flock of sea gulls after the notes session, the company came in and put a Valium in my throat — and then left the room!” Patti LuPone Was a Constant. The Other Ingredients Never Cooked. 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z And then there is the port itself — the heart of it all — where, beyond the signs touting $4.99-a-pound lobster and whoopie pies, fishermen unload their day’s haul beneath a cloud of sea gulls. Choice Tables: Portland, Me.: Locavore in Menu and Décor 2013-08-29T19:13:32Z We drew a small crowd of local spectators: Workmen, sea gulls and neighborhood mongrels watched quizzically as we tried on life jackets and adjusted our kayaks’ seats and rudders. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. McKay’s four children and their spouses stood by him while wrangling his grandchildren, none of over age 3, into listening to Father O’Donovan’s homily as sea gulls squawked in the background. After Scandal and Divorce, Jenny Sanford Learns She Can Love Again 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The avian symbol has been changed from a sea gull to a bald eagle. ‘Days and Nights,’ an Update of Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Bald eagles and sea gulls fly overhead, whales occasionally spout offshore, and emerald-green sea urchins populate the rocky pools revealed at low tide. These Are America's Prettiest Beach Campsites 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z It resembles a welded assemblage by David Smith, but has three sea gulls perched on it, one upside down. What Not to Miss at the Armory Show at the Piers 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z She said she hoped to visit Husavik as soon as the pandemic is over to see the mountains, Northern Lights and sea gulls described in the song’s lyrics. A Tiny Icelandic Town Campaigns for the Oscars 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z One was home to a little girl in my son’s kindergarten class; we let the children run wild on the docks, screaming with the sea gulls. The End of the Long-Distance Marriage 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s also when the sea gulls know it’s prime time to hunt for trash. At Rockaway, Dancing for the Sea, the Sky, the Sand and the Birds 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Not to mention the sea gulls in at least one song, “Heartlines.” New Music by Florence and the Machine and Meshell Ndegeocello 2011-11-07T22:33:38Z We were flying through the salt air as sea gulls veered overhead. 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Or to provide a line of defense for cinematography drones against territorial sea gulls. How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z In compensation we get moments of surprising lyricism: the Ethiopians, “who live between the sunset and the dawn”; a sea gull “wetting its whirring wings”; seals whose “breath smells sour / from gray seawater.” A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “They had all these sea gulls — by now very angry — in a kind of box,” Mr. Taylor told an Australian interviewer in 1998. Rod Taylor, virile leading man of action films and thrillers, dies at 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “People running, playing sports, the waves moving and the sea gulls flying — there’s a lot of movement,” said Sasha Okshteyn, the founder and curator of the series, now in its second year. In the Rockaways, Dancing by the Surf and Sand 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Almost immediately after Melanie arrives in the town, she is attacked by a sea gull, sparking a chain of horrific bird attacks that turn deadly. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘In My Skin’ and ‘The Birds’ 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z An assortment of fascinating sounds, including simultaneous strummed pizzicati with both hands and double-stops that mimicked sea gull cries, the piece never quite materialized into a compelling narrative. Review | Young Concert Artists presents local debut of a rising duo at the Kennedy Center 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Near our weather-beaten stage plopped on a little beach between the Provincetown Inn and the breakwater, actual sea gulls punctuated the prerecorded soundscape, making the sound design one with nature. Missing Theater Under the Stars (Even the Bugs and the Rain) 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Walking around the Ghetto, I felt like the witness to a crime when I stumbled upon a sea gull as big as a Labrador stabbing its beak into a pile of garbage bags. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Others are as cryptically revealing as a BuzzFeed personality quiz: “Are you a giraffe or a sea gull?” ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 11: The Dark Room 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Touched, I strolled around, admiring sea gulls plucking at the old stone high up near the golden dome of the baroque cathedral. In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians Thunder cracks, dogs bark, sea gulls scream throughout the record as Banks delivers a virtual one-woman showcase of both her verbal ability and taste in producers. Azealia Banks' 'Broke With Expensive Taste' worth the lengthy wait 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z On vacation as a kid, he remembers using an air gun to shoot a sea gull in flight; he saw the bullet make impact, but the bird didn’t fall. In ‘The Innocents,’ Kids Behaving Deadly 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Other microphones capture foghorns, sea gulls and breaking waves, while fiber-optic cables and a microwave transmitter channel the symphony into a room at Fort Point. Art Show Celebrates 75 Years of the Golden Gate 2012-06-10T04:27:04Z Though I still wasn’t hearing any truly Alpine echoes, the hoots, bleats and squawks conjured a pleasantly confusing world of birdcalls in which sea gulls seemed to be especially well represented. In Make Music Winter, Critics Find Their Inner Yodelers and Pilgrims 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z “Sometimes we’ll have to whip up something on the fly, like an origami hat for a sea gull. It’s a little crafty, never stagnant and constantly evolving.” ‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Is Back, Silly Smarts Intact 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Cropper went to a Memphis studio known for producing jingles and recorded sound effects of sea gulls and ocean waves. A low-key Memphis guitar legend builds on musical legacy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z To watch the sea lions darting around the pool, I climbed the stairs to the stadium seating, where the only other spectator was a sea gull. In Chicago, the tourist experience is a mix of the familiar and the foreign 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z A line of sea gulls hovers above a red-gold ribbon of a sunset on the horizon, signaling the distant promise of spring. Movie Review: ‘Fairhaven,’ With Tom O’Brien, Chris Messina, Sarah Paulson 2013-01-10T22:41:32Z There are more birds now, common terns and healthier sea gulls. A Tomato Grows in the East River 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z On the western coast, mixes may be prepared with sea gull eggs. In Alaska’s Far-Flung Villages, Happiness Is a Cake Mix 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Children captured the Eiffel Tower and the Roman Forum, plus cats, sea gulls and some thumbs. Bring the Kids Along 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “But a 300-pound penguin is not going to worry about a sea gull landing near it because it would just crush it.” The Biggest Penguin That Ever Existed Was a ‘Monster Bird’ 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Photos that zoom in on gaping mouths ringed with sharp teeth make them look more like monsters than animals that are as much a part of Northwest ecosystems as salmon and sea gulls. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “Making memories” is how she describes the allure, laughing at a cellphone video of Belle chasing sea gulls. How Poverty Programs Aided Children From One Generation to the Next 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z A trash menagerie of wild boars, violent sea gulls and rats convene to feast on the capital’s overflowing debris. As Rome Burns (or at Least Its Garbage), a Mayor Dares to Dream 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z It can be lonely to spend the night on an uninhabited island with only sea gulls for company. Teenage Aviator Circles the Globe Solo, Setting a Record 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Figure 16.30 An idealized ocean wave passes under a sea gull that bobs up and down in simple harmonic motion. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece — It is an unlikely geopolitical flash-point: a concrete pier in a little coastal city, barely used a few years ago and still occupied only by sea gulls most of the time. Sleepy Greek Port Becomes U.S. Arms Hub, as Ukraine War Reshapes Region 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Even the sea gulls, whose cawing and mewling were so much a part of the commotion of the Bosporus, fell in line with this solemn tableau. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In Parking Lot G, sea gulls cleaned up after the tailgaters. Was There Joy in East Rutherford? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z It was getting dark, there were mountains, low clouds and no living creatures but sea gulls. Teenage Aviator Circles the Globe Solo, Setting a Record 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z If he could explain the behavior of ants, Dr. Wilson reasoned, he ought to be able to explain the behavior of other animals: iguanas, newts, sea gulls — maybe even people. E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z But the city’s problems piled up on her watch, as did uncollected garbage, attracting swarms of sea gulls, crows, and even hungry boars. Rome Mayor Loses Re-election Bid, a Defeat for Five Star Movement 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Garbage has piled up on sidewalks, attracting swarms of sea gulls and crows. Romans Choose From a Crowded Field to Run a Chaotic City 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z In Tripoli, the half-built Grand Hotel, a dark gray colossus of raw cinder blocks and cranes overlooking the ocean, is inhabited only by sea gulls. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The sea gulls outnumbered the beachgoers waiting to scarf down Nathan’s Famous hot dogs on the Coney Island boardwalk in Brooklyn. Sure, It’s Raining. But It’s Still the Start of Summer in New York City. 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z After some touching lines about realizing what’s most important to her, Sigrit sings of her hometown, “Where the mountains sing through the screams of sea gulls / Where the whales can live ‘cause they’re gentle people ...” After multiple versions, the composers of 'Husavik' hit the high note 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z I looked up and saw three sea gulls flying overhead, probably taking dinner back to the river in their beaks. ‘I Paid It No Mind and Kept My Head Low, Glued to My Music’ 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z He went to a Memphis studio known for producing jingles and recorded sound effects of sea gulls and ocean waves. A low-key Memphis guitar legend builds on a musical legacy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The tapping of carving knives and the cries of sea gulls are the only sounds accompanying their methodical work. Treasure Washes Up on Venezuela’s Shore, Bringing Gold and Hope to a Village 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Cicadas too, and sea gulls, far-off sirens and the general white noise of a city at dusk. The Phantom-Limb Democratic Convention 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The only movement is of the sea gulls wheeling over the roof tops. In Istanbul Under Lockdown, Baklava Makers Are Essential Workers 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Outside, a couple strolled through the empty square as sea gulls and pigeons looked on. Public life slows to a near halt as California hunkers down in the face of coronavirus 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The ball bounced off the rim, hitting the blue-painted outdoor court at Venice Beach, just missing a sea gull. In Venice Beach, hoopsters honor Kobe Bryant by trying to channel him on the basketball court 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z In the summer, they would set out in his boat for weeks and pitch canvas tents on a rocky island, where Ms. Saila learned to pluck sea gull eggs, pick orange cloudberries and hunt. Drawn From Poverty: Art Was Supposed to Save Canada’s Inuit. It Hasn’t. 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Some live nowhere near the sea, which makes birders and ornithologists allergic to the common term sea gull, although renegade friends of common language have called this attitude “birdsplaining.” In Defense of Sea Gulls: They’re Smart, and They Co-Parent, 50/50 All the Way 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The squawk of sea gulls circling potential meals is a less welcome part of the background noise. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “The sea gull flew in from behind me,” Mr. Fraser, a manager at the Old Schoolhouse pub in the city, said by phone on Wednesday. Want to Stop Gulls From Stealing Your Food? Stare Them Down, Study Says 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A man from Prestatyn in Wales was told by his town council to put up umbrellas after he asked the government how to prevent sea gull attacks around his home. Why US bird attacks on humans are on rise 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Then, last month, an olive Ridley sea turtle was spotted by lobster fishermen off Capistrano Beach, in part because a sea gull was resting on its back. Lost sea creatures wash up on California shores as ocean climate shifts 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z In a room on the 32nd Floor, a sea gull flew past the window. Sir Shadow, Maestro of the Last of the Bowery Flophouses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But the belligerence of the sea gulls in Ocean City surprised even this veteran bird expert. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The bird knocked down his hand and, before he realized what was happening, it was all over: “The sandwich and the sea gull were both gone.” Want to Stop Gulls From Stealing Your Food? Stare Them Down, Study Says 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “I like to find kids that aren’t begging so much or yelling as much,” he said, comparing the situation to the “Finding Nemo” scene “where the sea gulls are yelling: ‘Mine! Tossing a Baseball to Fans Isn’t So Simple Anymore. Some Players Like That. 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “Once in contact with a new species — us — they have learned to respond,” said Manzia, who explained that sea gulls interpret human handouts as a sign of submission. Sea gulls make it known they rule the roost in Rome 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z But the sea gulls aren’t complaining about the overgrown spaces and free food, and their raucous sundown ritual of circling over the Forum and Palatine Hill does not augur well for Rome. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Two weeks earlier, a sea gull clutching an entire hero sandwich landed near their lawn. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z She is, in what verges on a kind of spirit photograph, a teenager on the beach, at night, haloed by hovering sea gulls. A photographer's remarkable, bittersweet diary of his daughter's life, MRI and all 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z A hungry sea gull stalks one female otter gnawing on a fat innkeeper worm. Returning otters to undersea world failing in their absence 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z With no culling plans in the works, Manzia said she has repeatedly explained to city officials they need to clean the city and improve Roman behavior if they want to reduce the sea gull population. Sea gulls make it known they rule the roost in Rome 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The sea gull population in Rome has grown in recent years to the tens of thousands, according to some experts. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The summer crowds will be gone after Labor Day, but the sea gulls are not just seasonal visitors. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The gargantuan vessel - named “La Perla” after house founder Coco Chanel’s Southern French villa - was brought to life by lighting mimicking lapping ocean waves and the sound of cawing sea gulls. Chanel wows celebrities with ship for cruise show in Paris 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The gargantuan vessel — named “La Perla” after house founder Coco Chanel’s Southern French villa — was brought to life by lighting mimicking lapping ocean waves and the sound of cawing sea gulls. Chanel wows celebrities with ship for cruise show in Paris 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Potenza said the sea gulls in his native Melbourne, Australia, were half the size of their Roman cousins, which are big enough, he worried, to “bite your hand off.” Sea gulls make it known they rule the roost in Rome 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z A species with a taste for pigeons, bats, starlings and sometimes other sea gulls, the Larus michahellis protects its territory like a local heavy. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s because, as Mr. Burchill tells it, he left it next to an open window and about 40 sea gulls invaded the room, drawn by the smell of the cured meat. 40 Sea Gulls Wrecked His Hotel Room. 17 Years Later, a Pepperoni Pardon. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z I like the details: the font on the Underground station signs and the hundreds of sea gulls that perch, looking incongruously seaside and skeptical, on the Millennium Bridge each night. Opinion | London’s Concrete Ladders 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z I walked past beached jellyfish and oyster shells and the slender bones of sea gulls. Lessons in Stillness From One of the Quietest Places on Earth 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “Being an animal that eats garbage,” Manzia said as she walked out of a pungent cage filled with dozens of sea gulls, “they stink like garbage.” Sea gulls make it known they rule the roost in Rome 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “Once in contact with a new species — us — they have learned to respond,” said Ms. Manzia, who explained that sea gulls interpret human handouts as a sign of submission. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Both the wrapped-up sea gull and the shoe landed on them. 40 Sea Gulls Wrecked His Hotel Room. 17 Years Later, a Pepperoni Pardon. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z “There’s a spiritual aspect to it,” he said, as a familiar sea gull landed on the bow. Why Sen. Kaine wants to save Trump Country from sinking into the Chesapeake 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Much of that involves battling the kitchen ants, which are the sea gulls of the Catskills — they see the tiniest crumb, they’re on it. I Said Bring Your Own BEER 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z And in one memorable moment, he compared a throng of reporters gathered at his driveway to “sea gulls at the beach,” prompting laughter in the chamber. A Leaker’s Admission: How the Media Covered, and Factored Into, Comey’s Testimony 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Potenza said the sea gulls in his native Melbourne, Australia, were half the size of their Roman cousins, which are big enough, he worried, to “bite your hand off.” When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z He likened reporters to sea gulls on the beach. Comey: Hero, Villain and Shakespearean Character Who Lived Up to Hype 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “This is not just a sea gull strategy where we are dumping a bunch of money and leaving town,” Mr. Benioff said. The Silicon Valley Billionaires Remaking America’s Schools 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In this case, a fisherman’s boat was feeding sea gulls about 30 feet off the dock, or “iskele,” where people were waiting for a commuter boat. Istanbul Style by the Bosporus 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z I bet you I threw a million sea rocks at sea gulls. Seeing Noah Syndergaard’s Injury Coming at 100 M.P.H. 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But the sea gull, while taking a post-breeding season breather in the late summer and fall, doesn’t seem to be going anywhere, and like the she-wolf before it, has its own mythic origins. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Out the window, I watched sea gulls smash shellfish against the rocky shoreline. It’s Canada’s 150th anniversary. What’s the best way to celebrate? All the way. On the railway. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Once, a sea gull even smacked into a car at the Daytona 500. Is Russell Westbrook’s Season the Best Ever? Some Apples and Oranges to Pick From. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The mass die-off is affecting only glaucous gulls - the common sea gull. Mass sea gull deaths at Port of Tacoma mystify biologists 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The duck-size creature looked like a cross between a sea gull and a cormorant, but with a beak full of teeth. Newly Discovered Prehistoric Bird Lived Near a Balmy North Pole 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The pope wished everyone his customary “good lunch,” and a sea gull, aided by a hooded crow, obliged. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z “These waters are coming back,” Bren Smith yelled above the shrieking din, as sea gulls plunged near our boat, scooping up fish. Not Just Another Stinky Fish 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z His office is on the 21st floor of the Flatiron Building, from which he has seen red-tailed hawks, sea gulls and kestrels. Crows and Ravens Make New York Comebacks to Caw (and Cr-r-ruck) About 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z As sea gulls swooped, Spyder, a deckhand, stood at the starboard bow and taught 20 or so newbies how to bait a hook. Brooklyn Fish, Beware 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The urn in another niche was guarded by a stuffed, open-winged sea gull perched atop the container, which was surrounded by colorful tropical coral. In Queens, a Keeper of 40,000 Souls 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z For the sea gull there is only the law of natural selection. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Rialto now lives there amid the sound of sea gulls, and smell of salt air, and a pool, just for him. Baby sea otter Rialto’s heart-melting story of survival 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z She’s opted instead to explore sunken ships on the ocean floor, dodging sharks and marveling at a human fork — or, in the words of a sea gull named Scuttle, a “dinglehopper.” In a post-'Brave,' post-'Frozen' world, why the time is right for Hollywood Bowl's 'Little Mermaid' 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The putters variously feature surfer, sea gull, highway and cypress tee graphics, as well as California’s iconic Highway 101 road sign. Odyssey's New Highway 101 Models Offer Substance With Looks - Golf Digest 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z There, it is in almost constant use — a flock of swans and sea gulls have colonized it, coating it with feathers, feces and bits of fish. Damaged After One Season, a Public Dock in Brooklyn Is Now Used Only by Birds 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z “Being an animal that eats garbage,” Ms. Manzia said as she walked out of a pungent cage filled with dozens of sea gulls, “they stink like garbage.” When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z "This used to be a very beautiful village - a lot of coconut trees, sea turtles, sea gulls, dolphins, sharks and whatnot," he says. Ghana's coastal erosion: The village buried in sand - BBC News 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z As for the island, it should be given back to the sea gulls, or used for affordable housing, or an extension of La Guardia Airport, or any number of other conceivable, nontoxic purposes. Imagining a Rikers Island With No Jail 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z One wears a bird mask, a reference to Mr. Chaika, whose name means “sea gull.” Pussy Riot Video Mocks Russian Prosecutor Accused of Corruption 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z He found dandelions, sea gull eggs and frog legs to eat instead. Two WWII veterans met in a nursing home. But one had a secret: He fought for Hitler. 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z If some mayors promise a chicken in every pot, Rome’s have delivered a sea gull atop every garbage bin. When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Two exclamation points and something resembling a flying sea gull means that there is a very big ditch dead ahead. American bikers prepare for Dakar Rally, the world's most dangerous motor sports event 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Maritime details include a sea gull, a conch shell and a dolphin. Water works: How is it Dupont Circle came to have a fountain? 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z She told me she once saw a film clip of the Sept. 11 attacks; as one of the towers came down, a sea gull passed by where the building had just been, utterly unperturbed. Mary Gaitskill and the Life Unseen 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z In other videos, ospreys, magpies, sea gulls and geese pursue and attack drones in flight. Animals Spy a New Enemy: Drones 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The administration took down the post, apologized and substituted it with its procedures “to reduce the sea gulls in the city.” When in Rome, Sea Gulls Do as They Please 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z She’s a silent troublemaker, raiding the market with a mischievous sea gull pal. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Z for Zachariah’ and more 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The game commenced as a packed-in crowd rose and chanted and clapped and set pigeons and sea gulls to executing crazed cartwheels overhead. For the Cubs and the Mets, a Whiff of the Past and a Tantalizing Glimpse of the Future 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Several animals use found objects to get food, such as otters and sea gulls that use rocks to crack shellfish, and apes that use sticks to fish termites out of nests. Who ya callin’ bird brain? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She then guided a group of children line by line through a book about sea gulls, asking the students to summarize the plot of the story and identify key characters. What is making one first-year teacher reconsider her future? Lots of testing. 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z He took it to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and fed it to the sea gulls and the ducks. A Traditional Hindu Spring Parade in Queens Is Canceled as Organizers Feud 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Up the shoreline a few miles, at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Canada geese and sea gulls still held sway. Spring Is So Close You Can Almost Taste It 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z A flock of sea gulls circled the field, as if in a victory lap. The San Francisco Giants in October: This Is When They Roll 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Add to that agitated bands of sea gulls hovering, diving and making a commotion as they jostle for the albies’ leave-behinds, and you have got a natural riot. At Montauk Point, Albacore on the Feed Prove a Tasty Pursuit 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z “No wonder the sea gulls seem a bit aggressive.” To the Lighthouse, and Buoys, With Toolboxes and Bulbs 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z It was twilight Monday in Coney Island, the hour of the sea gull, and normally, the turning of the human tide. As the Sun Sets Over Coney Island, Nostalgia Glows With Renewal 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Sitting in the air-conditioned cafeteria while the cool breezes beckoned and the sea gulls gently cawed a few yards beyond, Josh Weintraub, 18, a film student, looked up from the laptop he was working on. A College Beach Party With a Twist, and More Than a Few Wrinkles 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The cooler of water June 12 was stocked with dead fish too large for sea gulls to swallow. Biologists with tagged trout pitch to pelicans 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The structure was left in place, with vegetation allowed to grow on top to deter sea gulls from perching their and overlooks at either end, Buzcak said. Northerly Island makeover well underway 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z “Out here, it’s just us and the sea gulls,” Mr. Rivera said. To the Lighthouse, and Buoys, With Toolboxes and Bulbs 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He had an antipathy toward sea gulls, birds he viewed as a marauding bullies. Art Review: ‘Audubon’s Aviary’ Returns to the New-York Historical Society 2014-03-27T19:13:04Z It also happened last year when a sea gull went after a dove that eventually returned to where it had been released. Releasing doves is like ringing dinner bell 2014-01-27T18:57:33Z Weather and fog and sea gulls may be the only lasting reminders that a stadium once stood there, to which future generations might ask: Why? Stadium Fades From a Spotlight It Used to Steal 2013-12-24T02:46:11Z As a pink glow spread across the horizon, the sea gulls sounded their morning wake-up call. Special Night for Camping Not Far From City’s Lights 2013-08-08T00:04:12Z They carried toolboxes and supplies over rocks stained white with sea gull droppings. To the Lighthouse, and Buoys, With Toolboxes and Bulbs 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Then you select a mood and an icon from the “it’s weather for...” list, which includes oddities like a sea gull or a cricket bat. App Smart: Using the Masses to Improve Apps 2013-07-31T20:17:18Z They released their ninth album this summer, called “Deep Sea Diver,” with songs about things such as submarines, fish sticks, shrimp and sea gulls. Summer concerts featuring kids music 2013-06-24T21:07:01Z One of his favorite spots is a craggy island inhabited by sea gulls between City Island and Hart Island in the Bronx. Character Study: On His Stand-Up Paddleboard, Pierre Champion Reels Them In 2013-05-04T00:57:15Z New York Coastal Communities Worry if Tourists Will Come The sea gulls still wheel indolently over Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, on the lookout for food to scavenge from restaurants, shops and fishing boats. Damaged Coastal Neighborhoods Worry About Tourist Season 2013-04-26T00:47:19Z A new Magic Kingdom ride called Under the Sea, for instance, features a robotic version of Scuttle the sea gull from “The Little Mermaid” that will be able to chitchat with MagicBand wearers. At Disney Parks, a Bracelet Meant to Build Loyalty (and Sales) 2013-01-07T05:01:54Z But since the rocks were closed off, partly because of safety concerns, sea gulls and cormorants have taken over, their droppings have piled up and the smell has grown more acrid by the day. California Cove Blessed With Nature’s Beauty Reels From Its Stench 2012-11-24T21:33:03Z Above me, sea gulls were hovering so high that they were still lit up by the sun dropping below the western horizon. Our Generation: Thankful for a Red Sky at Dusk 2012-11-19T13:06:36Z The whine of a generator drowned out the sound of Atlantic waves and the cry of sea gulls at the firehouse polling station in Bay Head. Stoicism, noisy generator mark vote in storm-hit New Jersey town 2012-11-06T20:05:17Z As he neared one particularly troublesome spot, on the eastern edge of the financial district, he pointed to a gaggle of sea gulls sitting in trees across the street from an office building. Toronto Skyline Holds Hazards for Migratory Birds 2012-10-28T11:53:01Z Dozens of sea gulls were circling the outfield sky when a white orb, scorched off the bat of Scott Hairston, suddenly cut through their airspace and landed deep inside the left field seats. Mets 8, Giants 7 (10 Innings): Mets Make Scott Hairston’s 2 Homers Hold Up, Beat Giants in 10 Innings 2012-07-31T07:14:25Z In Portland, the move to collecting food scraps added to a problem with sea gulls at one of the city’s main transfer stations. A Recycling Ideal So Close, Cities Can Smell It 2012-06-28T03:20:54Z Even the sea gulls took time off to watch when the gate opened at 5:43 p.m. The Rail: A Different Era, and a Different Animal 2012-06-12T10:12:00Z And that future starts at Marlins Park, with its lime-green outfield walls and a 73-foot home run sculpture, featuring palm trees, pink flamingos, a sea gull and smiling marlins. Cardinals 4, Marlins 1: On Opening Day, Marlins? Stadium Overshadows Their Play 2012-04-05T02:38:37Z In England Michael purchased a sailing yacht, with a sharp bow, bold masts, and an auxiliary engine, and gave it the Spanish name for the sea gull, the "Gaviota." The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The sea gulls hovered late into the night, while the Mets barely flapped away with an 8-7 victory after a seesawing 3 hour, 56 minute game. Mets 8, Giants 7 (10 Innings): Mets Make Scott Hairston’s 2 Homers Hold Up, Beat Giants in 10 Innings 2012-07-31T07:14:25Z It was in December, 1887, the weather was raw and cold, there was ice floating about on the loch, and the sea gulls used to come up to the garden terrace to be fed. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z On the 12th we saw some sea gulls. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z No; there seemed to be miles and miles of sunny sea-beach with little shells lying on the wet sand and sea gulls swinging overhead. The Girl Scouts Rally Rosanna Wins 2011-11-29T03:00:16.213Z Hardly had the propellers of the vessel begun to churn the water once more before Dr. Perkins’ craft rose from the water like a white-winged sea gull after a refreshing dip. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z “She never the town,” said Roberto Pozzi, the mayor, who was hunched over his desk overlooking the same view of bobbing boats, sloping hills and swooping sea gulls enjoyed by Clooney. George Clooney?s ex: Elisabetta Canalis is Laglio?s odd woman out 2011-08-21T23:28:51Z “She never lived the town,” said Roberto Pozzi, the mayor, who was hunched over his desk overlooking the same view of bobbing boats, sloping hills and swooping sea gulls enjoyed by Clooney. George Clooney?s ex: Elisabetta Canalis is Laglio?s odd woman out 2011-08-21T23:28:51Z “Don’t feed sea gulls,” warned Carrie Wilson, a marine biologist with the California Department of Fish and Game based in Monterey. Creatures at the beach: What might you and your dog encounter? 2011-07-12T19:52:08Z A boy was killed there once trying to get at some sea gulls’ nests. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z The ocean is so vast that the sea gulls do not dare to cross it. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z I do not feel alone, because the sea gulls and pelicans accompany me. Squid Studies: "It is not down in any map; true places never are" -- Herman Melville, Moby Dick 2011-06-29T22:15:34.217Z She had been watching the white sea gulls swooping in great arcs down over the boat, missing it, and turning to swoop again. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z At a recent Tea Party rally in Washington, supporters flocked to him like sea gulls to a crust of baguette. Conservative Congressman?s Star Power Extends Beyond Florida District 2011-04-29T00:56:46Z Porpoises were leaping and playing about the ship; the sea gulls were beginning to accumulate off the stern. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z It drifted to leeward where it was soon surrounded by polar bears and screeching sea gulls. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Penguins, Cape pigeons, albatross, and some kinds of sea gull, surround the boat, while flocks of gannets and cormorants fly around the fishermen. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z They made you hear the mewing of sea gulls. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z He wore his hat tilted a bit to one side, and in his left hand swung a light bamboo cane tipped by the head of a sea gull in silver. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The day was fair; the sky was blue; the sea gulls soared about our little ship, uttering their shrill cries in search of food. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z He saw a spout which proved to be waves dashed from the weather side of a floe, and sea gulls hovering over an oily patch. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Winged Retreat Hundreds of sea gulls throng near the garbage, trying to eat the rotting food. Local Intelligence: The Dump 2010-12-26T04:10:01Z When the sea gulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Soccer Legend Urges French to Withdraw Bank Money 2010-12-06T14:00:00Z So he stood there, crumpling up a sprig of heather in his hand, and ostensibly waiting for a shot at a sea gull. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 There is no sound but the cry of the sea gulls soaring about or the beating of the restless waters, yet their lives are given to their work. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z The dinner was chiefly of fish, varied with albatross and sea gull, the first course being oysters, by way of whetting the appetite. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Overhead two large sea gulls take their flight through the air. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Like a sea gull to a sardine trawler. Soccer Legend Urges French to Withdraw Bank Money 2010-12-06T14:00:00Z All during that day the sea continued gray and angry, the clouds hung low and the sea gulls swept screaming by him, bound for still water. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The birds are in their nests, the whip-poor-will has ceased her plaintive notes, the sea gulls are soaring away to their nightly rest. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z The waves washed with sleepy sounds against the sandy shore and now and then a sea gull came close enough so we could hear the swishing of its wings. Tillie Nothing can be seen behind him but the gray sky, with sea gulls flying across: against this background the massive head stands out grandly. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation She had seen the ships, but at such a great distance that they looked like sea gulls. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series With its disappearance, the other fish reappeared and kept the submarine company, for all the world like sea gulls circling round a ship entering port. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam We had cats, dogs, rabbits and sea gulls for pets, and father would not leave any of them behind us. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Countless numbers of sea gulls were flying about close to the flotilla. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative The first blood shed by the gun was that of a half dozen sea gulls. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. They were now so high that a large ship beneath them looked like a white sea gull skimming the waves. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The sea gulls circle about the two as if they were glad of the rescue, and were trying to show the parents where to find the child. Stories Pictures Tell Book Four In the distance, with the sun playing on it and the sea gulls swooping about its top, it seemed something slender and ethereal. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold The proa had entered the quiet waters within, and was coming to rest as gracefully as a sea gull stops in its flight. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils The sea gulls flew in circles round the vessel; late as it was, they still hoped something might be thrown out. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series But anyone with eyesight good enough might have seen a solitary sea gull, following. Mr. Wicker's Window I could see them any day and I therefore believed they were the same sea gulls. A Soldier in the Philippines Now just as luck would have it then A prowling sea gull left his den. Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse He could see the whitecaps, the dancing glimmer of the sun, and the gray sea gulls that whirled and hovered and dipped before his longing gaze. The Windy Hill A sea gull poised a moment above them and broke into a laugh. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Next, taking the bag from around his neck and leaving the mouth of it wide open, he changed his shape to that of a sea gull. Mr. Wicker's Window Above his head, out of the drifting fog, a flight of sea gulls started a little gossip. Lady Luck The sea gull heard this awful racket And seized the mole, just like a packet. Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse The sea gulls screamed and screeched; they flocked out from the cliff-ledges, and with still wings they towered up into the sky. A Poor Man's House Terns and sea gulls appeared about their vessel, diving for the scraps of food that they tossed overboard. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. At length, watching the sea gulls in the air,—the only creatures that were sure of liberty,—he thought of a plan for himself and his young son Icarus, who was captive with him. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The scream of the sea gull and the shouts of the rovers do not waken him. Thirty Indian Legends Looking out at the horizon with its few ships and some sea gulls and planes overhead, I think: It’s mine, all mine. It’s like this, cat These rocks, just south of the Arctic circle, contained no population other than sea gulls, but had been warmly claimed by both nations for years. The Golden Judge And on top of each spile roosted a huge sea gull of marvelous whiteness, fatted with the spoils of the harbor. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She followed me to the city,—took a place in a shop, and was about as wretched as a sea gull in a desert. Janet of the Dunes Several sea gulls skimmed the quiet waters, now rising until their gray-white plumage melted into the clouds, now seeming to float upon the tide. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country Standing in the void of fear, and gazing into the deep of death, Frida loved the pair of sea gulls hovering halfway between her and the soft gray sea. Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore All but the whimper of the sea gulls flying, Endlessly round and round, Waiting for the faces, the faces from the darkness, The dreadful rising faces of the drowned. The New Morning Poems Some sea gulls started from a sandy nook with disturbed cries, then returned as if they knew the girl. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Then, screaming like a flock of sea gulls, the children of Pharaoh arrive, and their chief, looking wisely across the river, perceives a barge which he feels sure will be in our way. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 Uriah was a trifle sorry when they disappeared at last, for he loved the sea gulls dearly. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country Before he lifted them again Frida was below the sea gulls, and beneath the waves they fished. Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore Told me that you dreamed of the sea gulls flying, Endlessly round and round, Waiting for the faces, and the eyes in the faces, The eyes of the children that we drowned. The New Morning Poems It is believed that when sea gulls leave the sea for the mountains it is a sign of stormy weather. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Little by little this diminished until with a159 swoop, like a sea gull, the magnificent plane shot upward. Curlie Carson Listens In Then the release went on to say that we weren't sure exactly what the UFO's were, the sea gull theory was only an opinion. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects What could she do with her own heart there, living in solitude, with none but the sea gulls to look at her? An Eye for an Eye Only the cries of the sea gulls and the soft swish of the waves broke the silence. The Princess Pocahontas Noticing the sea gulls hovering about, I said, there is going to be a storm. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales But out upon the harbor the sea gulls were drifting. Children of the Market Place The sea gull theory was too weak, and we had a new publicity policy as of now—don't say anything. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects I think the sea gulls know that you are away, because they are wheeling and screaming about louder and bolder than ever. An Eye for an Eye "Only the sea gulls can go higher, and I always feel they're more like spirits than birds," she answered. The Spinners Sydney Harbour ... the air alive with sunlight and white flutterings of sea gulls a-wing ... alive with pleasure boats that leaned here and yon on white sails. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The sea gulls circled over our heads, the foam-flecked surf crooned its song of love, the River Eden wound about our pathway, and the blue sky smiled down upon us. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life The man said that he thought the UFO's could be sea gulls soaring on a thermal current. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects On the shore were several common and sea gulls; a few black oyster-catchers, or sea-pies; and a pretty plover of a stone colour, with a black hood. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time The sea gulls halted in their flight and listened. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories Before them lay the bay in the sunshine, with sail boats here and there gliding across its surface and sea gulls pursuing each other about the neighboring cliffs. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Many birds greedily devour them, in fact a migratory swarm is usually followed by myriads of birds, especially sea gulls; they are often found 150 to 200 miles inland. Argentina from a British Point of View I agreed with this, but I couldn't agree that they were sea gulls. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects We looked a moment at this sea gull adornment, somehow not unfamiliar to us, and said, "We do." Walking-Stick Papers She would throw her robust and gentle arms around him and kiss him, and in that rich sonorous voice that startles the sea gulls would give him the news of what was going on yonder. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories There was also the stump of a mast, with a few ropes and blocks swinging about and whistling in the wind, while the sea gull wheeled and screamed around this melancholy carcass. Tales of a Traveller I have also caught them preparing and eating sea gulls, terns, blue heron, egret and even the bittern. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation It told what the panel had said about the movies, "until proved otherwise there is no reason why the UFO's couldn't have been sea gulls." The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects While water birds are not numerous in the summer, observant visitors at Lake Tahoe for the first time are generally surprised to find numbers of sea gulls. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The sea gulls whirled about over their heads uttering hoarse cries. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories When the sea gull wings his majestic way past his habitation, free as the wind itself, the wise bird will close his eyes, and affect not to see. A Spinner in the Sun Overhead the sea gulls beat the air on tireless wings, or skim close to the water, intent upon their ceaseless search for food. Byways Around San Francisco Bay I hear the lonely shepherd’s song Flow down the green and mossy vale, And westward all the calm night long The restless sea gulls sail. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland On Wednesday 19th September, a sea gull came on board the admiral, and others appeared in the evening; which raised their hopes of land, believing these birds did not fly far out to sea. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Swarms of screaming sea gulls fill the air, some of which, benumbed by cold alighted on the steamer's deck. The Gentleman from Everywhere Over the blue surface of the harbor waters the sea gulls of the Mediterranean, small, fine and white as doves, twined in and out in their interminable contra-dances. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Some sea gulls soared wailing overhead, but no other intruder appeared to disturb the solitude. The Obstacle Race How I watched the sky that day, Miss, no mortal knows; how I started when I saw a sea gull skim across the waves! how I listened for the least sound of a squall! Emilie the Peacemaker This way readily occurs to anyone who watches a sea gull soaring. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship The sea gulls in their nests awoke and looked round in astonishment; a distant and solitary owl set up a midnight hoot, the tall cliffs frowned down majestically at the strange, unheard-of sacrilege. The Scarlet Pimpernel He lunched badly, looking continually at a great glass doorway decorated with pictures of boats, fishes, and sea gulls, and every time its polychromatic leaves parted, his food seemed to stick in his throat. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Tides Love in my heart was a fresh tide flowing Where the starlike sea gulls soar; The sun was keen and the foam was blowing High on the rocky shore. Love Songs Ask him, Alexandra, if it is true that a sea gull came here once. O Pioneers! The steward serves our meals to us here, and we spend the time in our steamer chairs, watching the white-capped waves, the sea gulls over us, and the porpoises following the boat for food. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades There was the flare of a sea gull to Zoe—no containing her. Star-Dust "I may have startled a sea gull," I suggested; and then I asked with a sharpness in my voice I could not quite control, "Where did Mr. Rendall spring from?" The Man from the Clouds The vessel continues her course, leaving in her track a bubbling and boiling path; sea gulls follow unweariedly behind her. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Can you forget all this, while you listen to the sea gulls' plaints on these bare rocks and cliffs, and the cold storms out of the north howl through the stunted birches? Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger Over the white churning water the sea gulls were wheeling, and Douglas Head was gliding slowly back. The Christian A Story I guess I'm the only hotel keeper on the island," he said, "and my guests is sea gulls and once in a while a turtle. The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise There I was, utterly alone once more, with the land growing black and the sea dim and not a sound now even from the sea gulls. The Man from the Clouds Not only they, but the entire population—sea gulls, sea swallows, and many others who are not worth a shot of powder, alighted on the island and made an awful racket. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils But no one else in the boat saw her, and after a minute the baby's attention turned to a sea gull flying overhead. The Little House in the Fairy Wood Had he ever done anything but sit dumbly on that rock, looking at those sea gulls out in the water? The Prince and Betty All this time Roy had kept the Golden Butterfly hovering above the liner, from time to time taking swoops and dives around it like some monstrous sea gull. The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise Over the mantelpiece in happier days had hung a dozen sea gulls’ eggs, threaded on a string. The Gold Bat The great bird swooped down on a sea gull and dug his talons into it. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils On a piece of land which lay to the left we could see some large dark thing, round which flew a flock of sea gulls. Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable Adapted from the Original Flocks of sea gulls flying about, or perching on the ooze where the tide is out, make one think of the sea, but the green banks of the river are there to testify against it. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland But this 'Black Hawk' is a doll, ain't she? don't she skim over the water like a sea gull? Nature and Human Nature The moon was bright on the water, and at last I could make out some white thing, like a sea gull, moving toward us. The Voyage of the Hoppergrass For some time past there has been weeping and wailing amongst the sea gulls and wild ducks on the island. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Fritz was the first to find out that what the sea gulls had just left was the huge fish he had shot in the sea. Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable Adapted from the Original Flocks of white sea gulls dipped, darted and sailed about in an abandonment of enjoyment. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland The boats rock at their tethers and now and then a sea gull darts through the canal and sweeps on to the lagoon. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women Over all the swing and dip and rhythm of the sea gulls. Vignettes of San Francisco And he leapt down the mountain, and went on, lessening and lessening like a sea gull, away and out to sea. Heroes Every Child Should Know The shimmering turquoise blue was slowly changing to grey, and a single sea gull circled overhead. Lavender and Old Lace Even as the lightning flickered and we saw him, he was gone; with one last, long, drawn-out cry, horribly like the mournful wail of a sea gull, he was gone! The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Neither seal nor sea gull dare come near, lest the ice should clutch them in its claws. Heroes Every Child Should Know But not a sound broke the stillness save a remote murmuring, until a solitary sea gull rose in the air and circled directly over the tower, uttering its mournful and unmusical cry. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu |
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