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The cup-shaped nest is built 1 – 6 m above the ground in a tree or bush, most commonly at 3 – 4 m. It is well-hidden amongst leaves, often at the end of a branch or in a fork.
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Most species build a cup-shaped nest on the branch of a tree or shrub, though a few tropical species normally attach their nests to leaves.
This species breeds in woods and gardens, building a neat, mud-lined, cup-shaped nest.
The cup-shaped nest is made with grasses, leaves and other vegetation, bound together with mud.
The female Song Thrush builds a neat cup-shaped nest lined with mud and dry grass in a bush, tree or creeper, or, in the case of the Hebridean subspecies, on the ground.
It nests in bushes or amongst rocks, laying several pale blue eggs, mottled with brown, in a neat cup-shaped nest.
They nest in trees, laying several eggs in a neat cup-shaped nest lined with grass.
The nest is a deep cup-shaped structure made of grasses held together with mud or sometimes manure in a tree fork up to 10 metres above the ground.
Nests are cup-shaped, usually constructed by the female, and often placed in a vertical fork of a tree or shrub ; many species are expert at adding moss, bark or lichen to the outside of the nest as camouflague, making it very difficult to spot ( even when it is in a seemingly prominent location ).
Most species nest in pairs, building cup-shaped nests using twigs, bark, roots and leaves.
They build a cup-shaped nest among shrubs or on the ground.
The Goldcrest's nest is a well-insulated cup-shaped structure built in three layers.
The cup-shaped nest is built by the female, usually in a shrub or tree.
Females lay 5 to 6 eggs in a cup-shaped nest, which is always situated on the ground and is usually well-hidden in dense vegetation.
The Ruby-crowned Kinglet builds a cup-shaped nest, which may be pensile or placed on a tree branch and is often hidden.
Blackpoll Warblers commonly nest in a relatively low site which can be found in a conifer, and they lay 3 – 9 eggs in a cup-shaped nest, though most nest usually contain less than 5 eggs.
Bay-breasted Warblers nest in conifer, laying 3-5 eggs in a cup-shaped nest.
Common Yellowthroats nest in low areas of the vegetation, laying 3 – 5 eggs in a cup-shaped nest.
These birds nest in low areas of a bush, laying 3 – 5 eggs in a cup-shaped nest.
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The alphorn or alpenhorn or alpine horn is a labrophone, consisting of a wooden natural horn of conical bore, having a wooden cup-shaped mouthpiece, used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere.
A cup-shaped mouthpiece carved out of a block of hard wood is added and the instrument is complete.
Haeckel portrays a concrete demonstration of his Biogenetic Law through his ‘ Gastrea ’ theory, in which he argues that the early cup-shaped gastrula stage of development is a universal feature of multi-celled animals.
The saxhorn is a valved brass instrument with a conical bore and deep cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Once crossed, the dikaryons are established and a second spore stage is formed, numbered " I " and called aecia, which form dikaryotic aeciospores in dry chains in inverted cup-shaped bodies embedded in host tissue.
Water-filled copper pipes provide a cup-shaped scaffold in which the zirconia feed powder is packed, the whole contraption being wrapped with radio frequency induction coils running perpendicular to the copper pipes.
A carillon bell is a cast bronze cup-shaped bell whose partial tones are in such harmonious relationship to each other as to permit many such bells to be sounded together in varied chords with harmonious and concordant effect.
The flowers are each seated in a cup-shaped disk which is borne on the base of a scale which is itself attached to the rachis of the catkin.
A crucible is a cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heated to extremely high temperatures.
It is cup-shaped and composed of twigs, small roots, bark strips, moss, other plant material, cloth, paper, and feathers, with occasional mud added to the cup.
The fruit in some species ( particularly in the genera Ocotea and Oreodaphne ) is partly immersed or covered in a cup-shaped or deep thick cupule, which is formed from the tube of the calyx where the peduncle joins the fruit ; this gives the fruit an appearance similar to an acorn.
The nests are piles of sticks around 27 inches in diameter and 6-17 inches high with a cup-shaped depression in the middle that is 8 inches across and 4 inches deep.
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The nest is cup-shaped, and is built on bushes, thatched walls or small trees.
These birds build cup-shaped nests which are built in a trees, and are concealed amongst conifer needles or Spanish Moss ( Tillandsia usneoides ).
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Using bits of cobwebs, bark, and lichen, the female bee hummingbird builds a cup-shaped nest that is only about 1 inch ( 2. 5 cm ) in diameter.
The chloroplast is cup-shaped with 1 to 3 pyrenoids.
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The cup-shaped stick nest is in a tree or shrub and there are usually 3 – 5 eggs laid.
The cup-shaped nest is composed of fur, hair, feathers, and moss in a hollow in a tree 4 – 5 m ( 12 – 16 ft ) above the ground.
The flowers are also large, cup-shaped, 15 – 20 cm diameter, with 9-12 creamy, fleshy tepals, red stamens ; they have a strong scent, and are produced in early summer after the leaves expand.
Hyperpyron of Emperor Manuel I Komnenos ( r. 1143 – 1180 ), showing its typical scyphate ( cup-shaped ) form.
The female lays two white eggs in a small cup-shaped nest typically 3 – 4 m above ground, nearly always in Chilean Myrtle ( Luma apiculata ).
The fruits are globose or oblong berries, 3 – 5 cm in length, hard and fleshy and at the junction of the peduncle part with the fruit covered by a cup-shaped, occasionally flat, cupule, giving them an appearance similar to an acorn.
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This is a cup-shaped crater with an outer rim that rises slightly above the surrounding lunar mare.
The nest is a deep cup-shaped structure made of grasses held together with mud or sometimes manure in a tree fork up to seven or eight metres above the ground.
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