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单词 short-winged
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But as bones were cleared from the slab, he concluded that the short-winged skeleton belonged to a flightless swan. The ‘Ultimate Bird’ Once Prowled the Seas of a Young Japan 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
At the meeting, researchers offered similar stories of standing variation jump-starting diversification, for example enabling long-winged beetles to evolve into short-winged ones on the Galápagos Islands. Ancient hookups between different species may explain Lake Victoria’s stunning diversity of fish 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
By studying the bones, their sizes and internal structures, the researchers concluded that the Hornby pterosaur belonged to a group of short-winged reptiles with no teeth called azhdarchoid pterosaurs. This cat-sized pterosaur looks like adorable origami 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z
This brown-plumaged, short-winged, and exceedingly vociferous Hawk is common in the woods along the shores of the Plata and its - 59 -tributaries, and is never found far removed from water. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z
The opposite arrangement of the leaves and that short-winged petiole identify the little tree, whether it grows by the swamp borders, along the streams, or in parks and gardens. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
In short-winged birds these two series are extremely reduced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
The clumsy and short-winged birds, when they cast themselves out of their places, fall down at first a good way before they get "sufficient air" under their wings to be able to fly. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
As to the short-winged, soft-billed birds, which come trooping in such numbers in the spring, I am at a loss even what to suspect about them.  The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
How so heavy and comparatively short-winged a bird can sustain itself for such long periods in the thin upper air to which it rises has not yet been explained. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z
Suffice it to say, it is generally agreed now that the dodo was a gigantic, short-winged, fruit-eating pigeon. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 440 Volume 17, New Series, June 5, 1852
The hood is seldom used for short-winged hawks—never in the field. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
But, in others, the hind-limbs elongate and the fore-limbs shorten, until their relative proportions approach those which are observed in the short-winged, flightless, ostrich tribe among birds. Lectures and Essays
What Hasselquist says on that subject is remarkable; there were little short-winged birds frequently coming on board his ship all the way from our channel quite up to the Levant, especially before squally weather. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
They are lumpish and short-winged on the street; they labor and lumber off with a sidewise twist to their bodies that reminds one of a rheumatic old dog upon the trot. Roof and Meadow
The former is called a long-winged hawk, or one of the lure; the latter, a short-winged hawk, or one of the fist. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 339, November 8, 1828
For the short-winged hawks an open country is not required; indeed they may be flown in a wood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
The short-winged hawks, on the other hand, are birds of the fist or the bush. A Cotswold Village
Dear Sir,—I was much pleased to see, among the collection of birds from Gibraltar, some of those short-winged English summer birds of passage, concerning whose departure we have made so much inquiry.  The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
It was the volume dealing with short-winged hawks and buzzards.” Beasts and Super-Beasts
Which his father Grangousier seeing, thought they had been lice, and said unto him, What, my dear son, hast thou brought us this far some short-winged hawks of the college of Montague? Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
The training of short-winged hawks is a simpler process. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
In front of it several short-winged biplanes are lined up; inside it three or four young men are lolling in wicker chairs. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun
Your account of the greater brambling, or snow-fleck, is very amusing; and strange it is that such a short-winged bird should delight in such perilous voyages over the northern ocean.  The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
Never in my experience has there been a worse spring season than that of 1903 for the birds, more especially for the short-winged migrants. Afoot in England
What Hasselquist says on that subject is remarkable: there were little short-winged birds frequently coming on board his ship all the way from our channel quite up to the Levant, especially before squatty weather. The Natural History of Selborne
Clutching.—Taking the quarry in the feet as the short-winged hawks do. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
Dear Sir, I was much pleased to see, among the collection of birds from Gibraltar, some of those short-winged English summer birds of passage, concerning whose departure we have made so much inquiry. The Natural History of Selborne
As to the short-winged soft-billed birds, which come trooping in such numbers in the spring, I am at a loss even what to suspect about them. The Natural History of Selborne
Your account of the greater brambling, or snow-fleck, is very amusing; and strange it is that such a short-winged bird should delight in such perilous voyages over the northern ocean! The Natural History of Selborne
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