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The term bufflehead refers to the bird's strangely bulbous head shape.
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"Terncoat" refers to the bird's coat of arms, with the motto "Caveat emptern."
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed WARREN CLEMENTS 2011
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The Main Reading Room staff has affectionately dubbed the hawk “Shirley,” after the Library of Congress blogger Matt Raymond made an "Airplane" reference to readers who doubted the bird's presence.
Hawk still stalks Library of Congress Elizabeth Flock 2011
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If you know the bird's identity, provide subtle hints to let others know that you know.
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The Humane Society and a team of falconers from Charlottesville, VA, are assisting in the bird's capture.
Hawk still stalks Library of Congress Elizabeth Flock 2011
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In 20 08, as the rest of his country cheered on the Olympics here, the co-designer of the most iconic symbol of that year's Games — the National Stadium, also known as the "bird's nest" — stirred a tempest by insisting there was nothing to celebrate.
The Art of Social Advocacy Ron Gluckman 2011
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If you know the bird's identity, provide subtle hints to let others know that you know.
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Either the bird has disappeared, or the bird's current hosts are staying quiet about the rarity that is visiting their bird feeder.
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If you can identify this species, then you will know the bird's genus -- can you tell me what is special about this mystery bird's genus?
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Mr. Spitalnik responded that since the bird's breast appears "buffy" that would indicate it's a Carolina Wren.
Witness to a Live Wren-dition Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Whether you call it the "bird's nest" or the "bussin cut," the curly-on-top, short-on-the-sides style is inescapable among younger men.
How the Broccoli Perm Became the Definitive Zoomer Hairstyle Condé Nast 2024
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