The British declined to make Mr Bird a knight, an honour often handed out to successful people in former colonies.
He reminded Hadley of a chattering bird, a large endearingly gawky bird like an ostrich, long-legged, long-necked, with a beaky face, quick-darting inquisitive eyes.
They have you pick whether you want Elizabeth to wear a bird or a cage broach.
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The only hatchback that undercuts the Fiat is the Kia Soul, and that's a bird of a very different feather.
Typically these are created when two existing strains infecting an animal such as a bird or a pig exchange genetic material.
He thought he saw a bird on a wall, but as he drew closer he realized that it was just an empty tin box.
Minutes later, the hopes of Oregon's pyrotechnic offense died at the simplest of plays: a 41-yard Alejandro Maldonado field goal that bonked the left upright like a bird into a glass door.
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She was kind of a welcome sight, jolly and bathed, done up like a tropical bird in a vivid silk wrap.
It's true a whole bird is a tad juicier, but a high roasting temperature ensures that the juices are sealed in.
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The rescue of a rare bird from a "ferociously burning" reed bed has been described as being "like a scene from Thunderbirds" by a wildlife trust.
At the reception, each guest received a lapel button to wear with either a South Carolina state flag or a Kiwi bird, a national symbol of New Zealand.
In the wood-carving classroom, the heads of a tiger, leopard, boar, owl, snake, deer, dog, ox, rabbit, dragon and a mythical bird called a garuda all snarl down at onlookers.
That makes him a rare bird: a well-connected businessman who does not shun the Democrats -- who, in fact, has developed something of a second career as a political peacemaker.
It was reported that a migratory bird - a common European bee-eater - caused alarm in a village in south-eastern Turkey after it was found dead in a field with a metal ring around its leg stamped "Israel".
Ross sends his mascot, "Swoop, " a goofy-looking bird in a Talons jersey, to schools.
Charlie, a green eclectus parrot, was rescued by Safehaven, a bird charity with a base in Nottinghamshire.
One officer called to say there was a bird left in a house in the fire's path.
As for the sense of hearing: The property is a bird refuge, a temporary or permanent home to exotic birds who have been rescued from poachers and traffickers.
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Other images on show include a pygmy seahorse camouflaging itself among coral, a sperm whale investigating the photographer, and a bee-eater bird catching a dragonfly for his mate.
As shown in the clip after the break, the high-res cam doesn't quite reveal facial features, but you can spot details like a bird flying around a building and the color of someone's clothes.
The chicks were born some time early last week in a special bird box on a restricted part of the reserve.
Amid gnarled tea trees, visitors glimpse the nesting sites of ibis, spoonbills and, if they are lucky, magnificent brolgas, a water bird larger than a crane.
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He said if it hadn't been for the media, the print media and television, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings, a choir without a song.
The cognitive algorithms can also highlight many events that would otherwise be considered irrelevant but are actually indications of threats or targets, such as a bird flying by or a branch's swaying.
"A single bird seen on a large open flat about half a mile west of town, " Loring scribbled on June 5, 1897, upon seeing a northern spotted owl in Donner Summit, California.
Away from politics, he was a bird fancier dedicated to breeding a pure black budgerigar.
Across the desk, his wife Marie, 54, colours the wings of a bird she is painting onto a vase.
Ms. Crenn said she then spied a bird's nest in a tree.
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