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When it returns to the nest with food, the parent stands over its chick and taps the bill on the ground in front of it ; this elicits a begging response from a hungry chick ( pecking at the red spot ), which stimulates the parent to regurgitate food in front of it.
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When the husband drops the case and returns to his wife, both seem sorry they brought the matter up in the first place.
When Christ returns, the soul rejoins its risen body to be judged by Him in the Last judgment.
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When he returns home, Wallace ( Gibson ) falls in love with his childhood sweetheart, Murron MacClannough ( McCormack ), and they marry in secret so that she does not have to spend a night in the bed of the English lord.
When Macbeth returns to the witches later in the play, they show him an apparation of the murdered Banquo, along with eight of his descendants.
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When and nest
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When disturbed at the nest, they use this snake-like head twisting and hissing as a threat display.
When leaving the nest to feed, she slips quietly into the water and submerges, not surfacing until she is well away from it.
When predators such as the Great Black Hawk attack a Hoatzin nesting colony, the adults fly noisily about, trying to divert the predator's attention, while the chicks move away from the nest and hide among the thickets.
When the player has 4 pawns in the game ( outside the nest ), whenever he gets a 6, he can move 7 squares.
When a pawn " eats " an opponent's pawn ( by landing on the same square, if it is not a safe square ), it " kills " it, sending it back to the nest, and advances 20 squares.
When the female is breeding she alone uses the breeding nest.
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