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1. When nestlings were 10 days old, parental feeding rates and nestling begging intensity were measured with tape recorders.

2. No smugglers cottages nestling against romantic cliffs.

3. She sat back, nestling against his chest.

4. Faber passed through Crawford , nestling in green hills.

5. I guessed they had a nestling.

6. 13 She sat back, nestling against his chest.

7. Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home.

8. I saw a cottage nestling in the woods.

9. Bergerac is a charming city, nestling along the banks of the Dordogne

10. Crows eat some eggs and nestlings and grain, but destroy many harmful insects and rodents.

11. Nestling between the two spools was a tiny plastic packet, smaller than a thumbnail.

12. Bergerac is a charming city, nestling along the banks of the Dordogne

13. A spy-fly could be nestling in these furry walls.

14. For example, nestlings generally have quieter, Breathier, and more urgent vocalizations as they beg for food

15. After hatching, the altricial nestlings are Brooded for 1 to 2 weeks depending on the weather

16. The top shelf is where Gay Times is traditionally to be found, nestling coyly next to Penthouse.

17. Losses of adults and nestlings are described. The chemical analysis of an addled egg of 1967 is given.

18. The food habit of little egret and cattle egret were analyzed by getting the food disgorged by nestlings.

19. Synonyms for Avifauna include bird, birdie, fowl, songbird, warbler, chick, fledgling, passerine, raptor and nestling

20. For the results almost only 11 500 recoveries of ringed nestlings were used because of their reliability.

21. Egg size does not influence nestling mortality, but chicks from large eggs grow faster.

22. The mare lay in the straw with the newborn foal nestling into her side.

23. The Cox Island male and female, both resident from 1990 to 1994, produced very poorly: nil (1990); one live and one dead nestling plus an addled egg (1991); one nestling plus two addled eggs (1992); nil (1993); and two addled eggs (1994).

24. Activation of Auditory Centers during Freezing Response Depends on Visual Afferentation in Course of the Development of Pied Flycatcher Nestlings

25. There, nestling on a further bed of tissue-paper, were five glass Christmas tree decorations.

26. His hard thighs brushed hers as he shifted suddenly, picking up the telephone nestling in the armrest.

27. It was a two-storey white house nestling just within the last gentle curve up to the headland.

28. Any cuckoo nestling that lost its hold, even momentarily, over its host would have died as a result.

29. San Mamete is a tiny village nestling prettily amidst unspoilt countryside - between lush foothills and the glistening lake.

30. Limone is a very old village nestling at the foot of the cliffs on the lake's western shore.

31. There are just three houses there; three seventeenth-century stone-built farmhouses nestling comfortably in the shelter of a little valley.

32. 28 San Mamete is a tiny village nestling prettily amidst unspoilt countryside - between lush foothills and the glistening lake.

33. Today's shoppers will discover sensitively-restored shopping quarters shouldering friendly markets, and pavement cafes nestling alongside high-street names.

34. 9 The top shelf is where Gay Times is traditionally to be found,(www.Sentencedict.com) nestling coyly next to Penthouse.

35. Rats are known to depredate Black-footed Albatross nestlings (see Predation section, above), but have been eradicated from most islands where the species is nesting.

36. Bhutan is a tiny and remote kingdom nestling in the Himalayas between its powerful neighbours, India and China

37. As he drew closer he counted four sleeping on the water; necks curled back, heads nestling under wings.

38. 'Brazen Hussy' is the most cheerful of all the "cultivated" Celandines , with vivid yellow flowers nestling among bronze leaves.

39. This is opposite to what has been found in most non-raptorial altricial birds, and may have been caused by the ability of Kestrel parents to dismember large prey and thus overcome the gape size-restricted swallowing capacity of small nestlings, together with a need to provide smaller prey to older nestlings when they start to feed unassisted.

40. Losses by addled eggs and nestling mortality differ with the available amount of food in relation to the vole-cycles.

41. Altricial birds I Found an Altricial Bird, Now What? Not all birds fit neatly into categories, but it is common and practical to describe Altricial birds as hatchlings, nestlings, or fledglings

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43. Nestling in the hillside in the grounds of the Estate are some of the most exclusive holiday homes in the world.

44. ‘A previous study of pied flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca showed that the Chromaticity of the characteristic blue eggs of this species was associated with male provisioning rate to resulting nestlings.’

45. When I returned later, the nestling had become a Branchling, clumsily fly-hopping completely out and onto the same branch the nest was affixed to

46. We sampled bacteria with a new method: agar paddles, developed for the food industry, were pressed against the naked belly of nestlings at an age of 14 days for 5 seconds.

47. A nestling Derbyan parrot (Psittacula derbiana) was presented with unusual subcutaneous swellings of the thigh regions, and poor growth.Histological examination revealed Actinomycetous bacteria associated with multifocal systemic granulomas

48. Considered by many as the most typical algarvean village, Alte is a small village of white-washed houses nestling amidst trees and mountains, the image of old Algarve

49. The diet of nestling linnets (Acanthis cannabina) living on a heathland in Brittany (France) was studied by faecal pellet analysis during the 1982 and 1983 breeding seasons.

50. Altricial birds may vary their relative reproductive investment at the egg versus nestling stages as an adaptive strategy to deal with variable or unpredictable food availability between stages.

51. 27 The train sped on; the broad fields with their blue-green border trees,[www.Sentencedict.com] and the villages nestling in their shade flew past in a stream of pictures which melted away like a flood of mirages.

52. Never squawk alone She and her colleagues fed chicks only when they Begged at a certain instensity, and the nestling house sparrows needed only a few hours to find the begging levels that got them the most goodies.

53. ‘Their Altricial cubs are born in mid-winter, with their eyes closed, and weighing only about 0.6 kg.’ ‘The Altricial young are fed semi-digested fish by both parents.’ ‘In addition, the amount of food Altricial nestlings receive from their parents varies depending on how much food is in the environment.’

54. ‘If a bird keeps leaving her eggs and only pops in for a quick visit from time to time, the eggs will Addle and come to nothing.’ ‘At 106 degrees, the eggs will Addle (become unviable) or nestlings will die of heat stress.’ ‘There is an unpleasant smell in the goose shed and we …

55. Nestling in a natural casket where pine forests rub shoulders with ochre and white rocks, the vineyards on the plains and terraces that stretch down to the Mediterranean sea, Cassis is protected by the two monuments of nature that are Cap Canaille(tallest coastal cliff in Europe) glowing red when the Mistral blows, and the white limestone Calanques.