There's a parrot in Mexico with 30 species of mites that dwell on its feathers.
But the cultural representative of the Paris mayor is angry - sick as a parrot in fact.
It had a parrot-like beak with two stabbing canines at the front and tall teeth tucked behind for slicing plants.
Knitting's not my forte and I've never knitted for a parrot before.
The mallam removes his radio from his shoulder as delicately as if it were a parrot, and comes over, barefoot, his long white gown sweeping the ground.
Indeed the mixture of an ailing football club with little to spend on quality players, and constant outgoings to cover, may yet leave Delia Smith as sick as a parrot.
The other thinks the voters want a parrot.
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Lane Dean watched out of the corner of his eye as a parrot-faced man by the central aisle dividing teams pulled a file out of his tray and removed the return and detached the printout and centered both documents on his blotter.
But after a lifeboat rescue, the endearing creature - which looks like a giant head, and has a parrot-like beak, no tail and two giant dorsal fins - is settling down to life at the Blue Planet Aquarium in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
Twenty miles away in the showroom at Philips Color Kinetics a "screen" made of 50 vertical tubes (each 2 inches wide and 4 feet tall and composed of 760 individual diodes) of programmable LEDs projects a parrot moving in a forest, then flames flickering in a fireplace.
Dating from 1974, it features a live parrot in a cage, surrounded by two tiny palm trees and a cassette recording of the artist reading one of his poems.
Severino had previously mated with a female parrot, but the pair never produced any offspring.
Charlie, a green eclectus parrot, was rescued by Safehaven, a bird charity with a base in Nottinghamshire.
And on the 500-peso notes, designers gave the island's famous blue-naped parrot a yellow beak, instead of the red beak that Mother Nature gave it.
Mr Ayres predicts that automated decision-making will soon see other professional jobs going the same way as that of the bank-loan officer, once well-paid and responsible and now a mere call-centre operative, paid peanuts to parrot the words a computer prompts.
When he was a penniless San Francisco musician, Mark Bittner, the hero of this documentary, became a self-taught parrot authority and bonded with the species.
Parrot, a global leader in wireless devices for mobile phones, reveals at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas two wireless audio products which, once again, emphasize the spirit of the 'Parrot by' collection: the perfect match between design and technology.
The shallow water and remarkable visibility in the seas surrounding Bermuda make diving here an unforgettably vivid experience: a typical dive allows plenty of time to explore the coral encrusted hulls, barnacled cannons and holds populated with a kaleidoscopic array of parrot fish, barracuda and angel fish.
Google (GOOG) has acquired Green Parrot Pictures, a Dublin, Ireland-based provider of digital video editing tools and services.
Parrot by is a vast project of technological innovation, with a lofty challenge: integrating the best technology into a minimalist product.
Parrot engineers added a proprietary algorithmic processor to this system: the Sound Flex, which respects the musical for a pure and perfectly balanced musical image.
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And a vengeful critter is the kea, a pointy-beaked native parrot.
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In the Australian state of Victoria, concern over the threat that turbines could pose to the rare orange-bellied parrot nearly put paid to a wind farm, the Bald Hills project, in 2006.
In 1998 Parrot Cay debuted, on a tiny, private cay accessible only by boat, and early in 2005, The Palms resort on the "big" island of Providenciales (population: 6, 000) opened, promoting its spa as its centerpiece.
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The agency has released software that makes use of the cameras on the Parrot drone to simulate docking with a virtual space station.
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