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Bones and beaks and claws were folded in red and brown sandstone, as in a bas-relief.
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Australia will head to the third Test so cocky they'll have beaks for noses.
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They are flashes of iridescence, their wings beating so fast they are virtually invisible, their beaks as thin as needles.
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The bones, thought to be at least 2, 000 years old, included sections of beaks and the remains of dodo chicks.
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The seventh member of the gang, Ezzat Hamasleh, of Beaks Farm Gardens in Edgbaston, Birmingham, laundered the group's criminal proceeds.
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The hard beaks of giant squid, a main source of food for sperm whales, have often been found inside lumps of ambergris.
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Swans are well known in these parts for their healthy appetite for grass, and the conservation scheme now provides compensation for the extra beaks to feed.
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"We had rescued hens whose beaks had re-grown, but they were deformed like scissors - where the top beak grows off to one side, " she said.
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Actually, it is two signals: the amount of cheeping and the total area of gaping beak that is visible, regardless of how many beaks it is distributed between.
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The procedure has been used on eagles and parrots whose beaks have broken but it's usually a temporary measure until their beaks heal or grow back, we need this to be permanent.
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For those doctors who could not keep up at golf have, like birds with the wrong size beaks, had to leave the links, developing skills at croquet, woodworking, spelunking or downloading hip-hop music.
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But when the puffins get used to human presence, they return to their normal routine, landing close by, their beaks brimming with slivers of transparent- and silver-covered food that contrast brilliantly with the bright red of the beak.
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