The film had further delays and after one month of shooting hawks was seven days behind schedule.

With few exceptions, all of the members of the group had formerly been accounted as hawks on the war.

Indeed, Salamanca had been for a long time one of the " hawks " in Bolivian politics, advocating firmness against Paraguay in the territorial dispute.

The election years slogan's and bad press, Democratic hawks controlling the U. S. legislatures, the failing fur market demand, and finally the declaration of war by Mexico over the annexation of their rebel state of Texas all had an accelerating effect greasing the diplomatic wrangling and finally putting an Administration Sponsored treaty before the Senate which set the current boundary, where it was quickly adopted under the wartime congressional session.

( 1994 ) described two cases in which dead hawks were found near venomous snakes and had suffered hemorrhage and gangrenous necrosis.

Jon Bowden, a fraternity brother who had previously worked with hawks in Colorado and Missouri, volunteered to serve as the bird's trainer.

In a 1992 interview, Camil revealed for the first time that he had considered shooting " the most hardcore hawks " in Congress as an alternative to returning medals during the Dewey Canyon III demonstration in April 1971.

Fossils found in cave deposits show the island once had an endemic species of barn owl Tyto letocarti ; two extinct hawks, Accipiter efficax, Accipiter quartus ; a large, flightless galliform bird, Sylviornis neocaledoniae ; a snipe, ( Coenocorypha sp.

In December 2004, the hawks ' nest and the anti-pigeon spikes that had long anchored it were removed by the board of the co-op.

By December 28, 2004, the scaffolding had been removed and the hawks started bringing twigs to the nest site.

He may have been less correct in outline, less bold in action than Snyders, but he was much more skilful and more true in the reproduction of the coat of deer, dogs, greyhounds, hares and monkeys, whilst in realizing the plumage of peacocks, woodcocks, ducks, hawks, and cocks and hens, he had no equal, nor was any artist even of the Dutch school more effective in relieving his compositions with accessories of tinted cloth, porcelain ware, vases and fruit.

He always had an intense love of sport, he rode well to hounds, kept greyhounds and entered them at coursing meetings, broke his own pointers and setters, and, what is far less common, also trained hawks.

Side two, the " hawks " side, consists of the recordings intended for the album, being the straightest country and western songs Young had penned to date, even more so than those found on American Stars ' N Bars or Comes a Time.

Trogons have reportedly been preyed upon by hawks and predatory mammals ; one report was of a Resplendent Quetzal taken whilst brooding young by a margay.

" In addition, Knipe says that " a parallel to the theft of Iðunn's apples ( symbols of fertility ) has been noted in the Celtic myth where Brian, Iuchar, and Icharba, the sons of Tuirenn, assume the guise of hawks in order to steal sacred apples from the garden of Hisberna.

The Accipitriformes is an order that has been proposed to include most of the diurnal birds of prey: hawks, eagles, vultures, and many others, about 225 species in all.

It has also been known to sound an alarm call when hawks or other dangers are near, and smaller birds often recognize this call and hide themselves away accordingly.

While pest exterminators use poison, hawks and nets have also been employed at ground level to control urban pigeon populations, though this generally achieves only a limited, temporary effect.

A 2004 molecular study of cytochrome-b DNA sequences shows them to have split off from typical hawks and eagles at an earlier date than the Osprey, which has been classified in its own family.

They themselves may fall prey to various hawks, owls and eagles, while females and their broods have been preyed upon by bears ( Ursus spp.

They have been described as " hysterical little hawks " but are also praised as courageous and providing " sport of the highest quality.

It has been suggested that this may be because the Hawk-Owl may partially fill an important diurnal niche similar to that of day hunters such as hawks.

They have also been observed tail-chasing, a predation style common to the bird-hunting Accipiter hawks.

Since about 1980, Harris ' Hawks have been increasingly used in falconry and are now the most popular hawks in the West ( outside of Asia ) for that purpose, as they are one of the easiest to train and the most social.

The Refuge has been designated as an Important Bird Area and serves as a wintering area for bald eagles and dozens of red-tailed hawks, northern harriers, and rough-legged hawks.

Bald eagles, hawks and peregrine falcons have been seen on the mountain.

The shop was taken over by hippies Nick Cranston and Paul Cymbalist, who dressed up the dummy in Paul's wet and bloodied " hip threads " to keep them from shrinking, having been attacked by Hound Dawg and other war hawks.

355 species of birds have been sighted including bald eagles, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes, hawks, and Clark's nutcrackers.

Hot-tempered despite its diminutive stature, a male Allen's Hummingbird will chase any other males from its territory, as well as any other hummingbird species, and they have even been known to attack and rout predatory birds several times larger than themselves such as kestrels and hawks.

A variety of wildlife including deer, eagles, fox, moose, turkeys, hawks, mountain lions ( cougars ), and beavers, have all been seen from the train as well.

They rode on mules with gilded bridles, rich saddles and housings, carrying hawks on their wrist, followed by an immense train of attendants.

Grouse, if not destroyed at some period of their lives, would increase in countless numbers ; they are known to suffer largely from birds of prey ; and hawks are guided by eyesight to their prey, so much so, that on parts of the Continent persons are warned not to keep white pigeons, as being the most liable to destruction.

The Crusade ensuing, Messer Torello appoints a date, after which his wife may marry again: he is taken prisoner by Saladin, and by training hawks comes under Saladin's notice.

Ducks ' nests are raided by land-based predators, and brooding females may be caught unaware on the nest by mammals, such as foxes, or large birds, such as hawks or eagles.

; Hawking: Sport followed by the nobility with hawks ( otherwise known as falconry ).

Then come the primary consumers, grasshoppers, voles and bison, followed by the secondary consumers, shrews, hawks and small cats, and finally the tertiary consumers, large cats and wolves.

Emus can live between 10 and 20 years in the wild and are predated by dingos, eagles and hawks.

Her associations with hawks, lions, and the very stone of the wild, mountainous Anatolian landscape, suggest her as mother of the land and its wild, untrammeled nature, with power to dominate, moderate or soften its latent ferocity, and control its potential threats to a settled, civilised life ; thus, her enrollment as a protective goddess of the state by Anatolian elites, possibly concurrent with some form of ruler-cult.

During a key scene in this " Romantic thriller " directed by James Nguyen, four terrified characters defend themselves against bloodthirsty hawks and vultures by waving wire hangers over their heads in the parking lot of a San Francisco Bay Area Motel 6.

Even as Elizabeth rebukes the hawks ( privateers ) in her council ( both Walsingham and Sir Francis Drake ), with hopes of peace ( encouraged by Cecil, who is now Lord Burghley ), the Spanish Armada appears on the horizons of England.

War hawks in the U. S. called for an invasion of Canada to punish the British Empire and to lessen the threat to American interests represented by the Native Americans.

As carrion, reindeer are fed on opportunistically by foxes, ravens and hawks.

Green Iguanas are preyed upon by hawks and their fear of hawks is exploited as a ploy to catch them in the wild.

The eyes are prominent, and unlike those of eagles, hawks and falcons, they are not shaded by a bony brow bone.

They are not much more closely related to the Old World vultures proper than to, for example, hawks, and differ from the former by their feathered neck.

Adult Merlins may be preyed on by larger raptors, especially Peregrine Falcons ( F. peregrinus ), eagle-owls ( e. g., Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus ), and larger Accipiter hawks ( e. g., Northern Goshawk, A. gentilis ).

A small insectivorous bird, it is subject to predation by mammals, such as cats and mustelids, and birds, particularly hawks of the genus Accipiter.

However they are also grouped in Accipitrinae, the broader subfamily of hawks and eagles described by French ornithologist Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot in 1816.