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bird and image
To always remind Daedalus of his treachery, Athena branded him with an image of the bird, so that he would never forget the crime he committed.
That same video included an earlier image of what was suggested to be such a bird perching on a Water Tupelo ( Nyssa aquatica ).
This monumental work consists of 435 hand-colored, life-size prints of 497 bird species, made from engraved copper plates of various sizes depending on the size of the image.
The patch also includes an image of a bald eagle, the national bird of the United States, decorated with the colors of the US flag.
The eyes of many birds have two foveae ( the fovea is the area of the retina the greatest density of light receptors ), and a kingfisher is able to switch from the main central fovea to the auxiliary fovea when it enters water ; a retinal streak of high receptor density which connects the two foveae allows the image to swing temporally as the bird drops onto the prey.
The European Green Woodpecker is associated with Woodpecker Cider, an image of the bird is used on the merchandise.
The lines of the poem were arranged to be printed sideways, with each stanza forming an image meant to suggest a bird flying up with outstretched wings.
Creatures that do not fit the classic bird or yamabushi image are sometimes called tengu.
A stylised image of a bird he painted, " Orange Fruit Dove Fiji ", shows the bird looking towards fruit on a plant, while it is sitting on its nest with eggs shown below.
The thirty-six stars on the insignia symbolize the flight's numerical designation in the Space Transportation System's mission sequence ; the stars also form part of a stylized American flag, forming the background to an image of a bald eagle, the American national bird.
* Kiwi — native bird ; its stylised image or shape frequently appears on things associated with New Zealand.
In July 1866, Cumberland adopted the image of the phoenix, the mythological Egyptian bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
Under the dog there is a possible image of some type of bird, though it is hard to make out the exact image.
He had an ability to capture the bird in action and reproduce illustrations from a mental image.
The Peng bird can either be construed as an image of freedom, even the epitome of the highest Daoist ideal, which supports the argument that Zhuangzi does privilege a perspective and hence is not a relativist in the rigid sense of the term ; or it is taken for a creature that is no better or worse than the cicada and the little birds, which serves to illustrate the relativist view that all perspectives are equal.
Other examples of derived tasks which show interference effects may include a drawing with an incongruent caption ( e. g. a drawing of a bird with the name of another animal as caption, the task being naming the drawing ), or the word left in the right of the image ( the task being saying where the word is located ).
In 1993, González-Torres mounted two simultaneous gallery exhibitions in Paris entitled Travel # 1 and Travel # 2: Travel # 1 contained two billboards both installed inside the gallery, one featuring a view of a turbulent and brooding sky, the other an image of lone bird, photographed from below, floating effortlessly beneath an overcast sky ; one of several works in " Travel # 2 " was " Untitled " ( Passport # 11 ), a stack of passport sized booklets featuring the same imagery as the billboards in Travel # 1.
Another metaphor, that of a bird struggling to escape its cage, is a central image throughout the work, which consists of " a sequence of lessons about resisting racist oppression ".
The caged bird, a symbol for the chained slave, is an image Angelou uses throughout all her writings.
Angelou uses the metaphor of a bird struggling to escape its cage, described in Paul Laurence Dunbar's poem, as a central image throughout her series of autobiographies.
In the middle of the bracteate is a four-legged animal with a man's head above it, and in front of this a bird separated from the other image by a line.
The Resplendent Quetzal is Guatemala's national bird, and an image of it is on the flag and coat of arms of Guatemala.

bird and is
but when the bird is found at last, it turns out to be a fake.
Now the Stone Harbor bird sanctuary, 31 acres of magic attraction for exotic herons, is threatened, but the battlefront extends far beyond our state.
Stravinsky, nearing the age of eighty, is like a lost and frantic bird, flitting from one abandoned nest to another, searching for a home.
and the eagle, who leads the bird community when he is not too busy in Washington posing for fifty-cent pieces.
Alabama is unofficially nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird.
In rural tidewater Virginia and eastern New England, ' r ' is non-rhotic in accented ( such as " bird ", " work ", " first ", " birthday ") as well as unaccented syllables, although this is declining among the younger generation of speakers.
Plancius called the constellation " Paradysvogel Apis Indica "; the first word is Dutch for ' bird of paradise ', but the others are Latin for " Indian Bee "; " apis " ( Latin for " bee ") is presumably an error for " avis " or " bird ".
It is a significant bird egg predator, excepting those of the largest tundra bird species.
Every tree that is scorched and each bird nest that is devoured is a sign of the abiotic stress.
The Common Buzzard ( Buteo buteo ) is a medium to large bird of prey, whose range covers most of Europe and extends into Asia.
The Orioles wear their black alternate jerseys for Friday night games with the alternate " O's " cap, whether at home or on the road ; the cartoon bird batting helmet is still used with this uniform ( see description on home and road design below ).
head ) is a bird of prey found in North America.
It is the national bird of the United States of America and appears on its Seal.
The Blue Crane ( Anthropoides paradiseus ), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.
The Blue Crane is a tall, ground-dwelling bird, but is fairly small by the standards of the crane family.
The Blue Crane is a bird very special to the amaXhosa, who call it indwe.
During the breeding season, the male call of this marsh-dwelling bird is a " low pitched boom "; hence, it is occasionally called the " bunyip bird ".

bird and connected
Eurasia and North America were often connected by the Bering land bridge, and have very similar mammal and bird fauna, with many Eurasian species having moved into North America, and fewer North American species having moved into Eurasia.
In Mayan codices, the American Black Vulture is normally connected with death or shown as a bird of prey, and its glyph is often depicted attacking humans.
* In the Middle Ages and during the witch-hunts in Europe, the bird was considered to be connected with witchcraft, just like crows, ravens and black cats.
The movement of the cuckoo in such clocks is regulated by an electromagnet that pulses on and off, attracting a weight, that acts as a fulcrum, connected to the tail of the plastic cuckoo bird, thus moving the bird up and down in his enclosure.
The final twist to the mystery comes from science fiction: the theft of the bird stump itself was committed as part of an even grander design, relating to a time and a place both far removed and intimately connected with the events in 2057.
There is no evidence that the West Indies were connected to a continent in the past, and thus the various native bird species are assumed to be descended from those that immigrated to the Caribbean at some point.

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