Cecil quickly dove behind a small block of cement but knew his hiding place wouldn't last long. |
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Also pictured are stalks of sugar cane, a palm tree, bananas, and a white dove. |
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Even if it doesn't get all the way home, a domestic rock pigeon stands a much better chance in the urban wild than a ring-neck dove. |
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Instead, I dove into the chapters as a reader entirely new both to this title and to the subject matter. |
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There is a dove who occasionally sits and coos mournfully on the roof, but I don't think he's fixed up. |
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The oldest recorded columbid is a mourning dove that lived 19 years and 4 months. |
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The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers. |
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I instantly dove into the thick, uncut grass that was taller than me at the time. |
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Nothing was happening until a chipmunk poked his head through the flowers, looked at me, and dove back under. |
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I took a deep breath and then dove into the story, telling every single detail. |
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She dove into a sideways roll and made a lunge at his side, which he avoided easily by stepping out of the way. |
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When viewed from the underside, the collared dove appears grayer than a turtle dove, with black visible on the tail. |
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Yes, like the turtle dove she had fled, though very reluctantly and was now haunted by a seductive image. |
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Some of the other birds you get to see here are the African parrot, guineafowl, diamond dove, lutinos, cockatiel and ducks. |
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A gentler, less aureate Archangel, though still cloud-borne, points at the Holy Ghost descending as a dove. |
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George dove right into the pack of enemy aircraft and shot down five, starting with tail-end Charlie. |
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At last we dove into an old abandoned house, all the doors were locked and the windows boarded up with pieces of molding plywood. |
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Every year, she dove into the water, waiting for the dolphins to make contact. |
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And then Gloria Abrams, Robby's agent's assistant, dove in head first and swam her way to the bottom of the pool. |
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Upon return home, I dove into research about what was in pet products and why they affected my dog. |
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Apparently, Katherine dove in head first and told Jake that she was in love with him. |
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She mumbled something I couldn't hear, and held her chin in her hand as she dove into thought. |
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One man with a red tail invited people to scatter bread inside a dove he chalked onto the stone slabs. |
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She walked to the deep end and touched the water with the tip of her toes before she dove in. |
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He heard the banshee wail of an incoming rocket and so instinctively he dove to the ground. |
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We all dove for the marshmallows and impaled them to the end of out metal pokers. |
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Smith dove to his left and as the ball caromed into the air, he reached high, grabbed it barehanded and threw Burroughs out at first. |
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Bogart dove head first into the Jazz Age lifestyle, always up for late night revels. |
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The Jambu fruit dove is a plump dove with a small head and a small yellow or orange beak. |
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Flushed with effort, gesticulating for emphasis, Healey dove for opportunities to drive her message home last night. |
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He dove down into the prepped hole and spread his wings before he hit the sand. |
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Then there are these gorgeous gorgeous heavenly dresses with their flowing skirts and soft dove grey colors. |
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It's so much easier to prepare for dove hunting, which kicks off Wednesday, than for bowhunting. |
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The dove had suffered appalling injuries from which it would not have recovered. |
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The masonry is finished with a thin wash of dove grey mortar, muting imperfection while still revealing the joints below. |
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The boy's eyes lit up as he dove into the food, and soon the plate was clean. |
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Not one to be intimidated by exotic foods, she bravely dove in and was surprised to find she actually kind of liked it. |
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Kel dropped the map and dove for her pocket before she realized that the stone hung from her belt. |
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To everyone's surprise, she dove into her pocket with her hand and removed one. |
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Davis dove to the ground and Anderson jumped out of the way of the grenade. |
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The soldier once again dove for cover, this time behind a heavy-lift machine. |
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School kids dove under their desks when the alarms went off to recall airmen who lived off base. |
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I dove to my left again, and this time rolled into a somersault that landed me in a thicket of mountain laurel at the base of the ridge. |
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One time, I had to run as the security guard's lights aimed in my direction, and I dove head first into a prickle bush to get hidden in time. |
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Slick, soft soap slipped humorously through my fingers, and my hand dove to catch it. |
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He grabbed the controls, closed the throttles, and dove through that hole in the clouds, and landed. |
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The custom designed kitchen features dove grey wall and floor units, blue walls and recessed spotlighting. |
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With the aircraft losing altitude, I dove through a sheet of fire at 400 feet. |
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Mist still hung low in the streets as weak streaks of lights began filling the cloudless dove grey sky. |
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I dove below the cloud layer and started after a couple of enemy aircraft but they were shot down before I could close up. |
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He dove to the outside, but Batista caught him with a spine buster on the floor. |
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Just before he hit forward on the flight deck, I dove head-first into an open hatchway to avoid the fireball and explosion. |
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O'Brian took a barb in the back as she dove at a group of unsuspecting froggers while trying to scatter them out of harm's way. |
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Many of the plants are endangered species, including the dove tree and the ginkgo. |
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As quick as lightning, I dove underneath the water and yanked his legs out from underneath him. |
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The couple kept their original front door and all windows, but painted the window trim white and the cedar clapboard siding dove gray. |
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She spun around and lunged her sword into the beast's mouth as it broke out to the surface and dove at her. |
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With it, he wore a fancy ruffled white shirt and his uncle's dove gray tuxedo jacket with the maroon satin lapels. |
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With a squeal of excitement, she dove into her calfskin tote and snatched out her cell, her face lighting up happily. |
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For example, my main colors are sage green, very pale pink, very pale blue, cream, taupe, black and greys from dove to charcoal. |
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I bought a Bounty and ate it on the bus as we dove through the dirty square blocks of the southern suburbs. |
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After spoken language came the written word, and the boy dove into literature with grim determination. |
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I dove in and swam a couple of laps before diving a few times off the diving board. |
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It also had an eight-lane pool were people swam laps and dove on the diving board. |
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Not all like the wings of a bird, not even a delicate dove, but much more gorgeous. |
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It would be more symbolic, both dove and pigeon being birds with many associations. |
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Most doves prefer feeding on the ground, and the Eurasian collared dove in no exception. |
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The transport shuntor dove under the Exeter, where its belly became a white ceiling with thousands of viewports and windows, replacing the stars. |
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I dove for cover behind a building as bullets traced lines across the ground. |
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I dove under water but it wasn't long before I had to come up for more air. |
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Allison dove in the same general direction as bullets crashed into the shelf behind her. |
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Elisabeth gave out a yelp as the sharp teeth of the snake dove into her skin, unleashing its venomous liquid. |
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She dove under and looked at the muddy bottom, stirring it up and watching the little shelled animals run for cover. |
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As he shot forward, Jacob had grabbed the fishing pole and he dove across the driving path. |
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I yelled as I dove forward, knocking her over as another bullet zinged past us. |
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Each time, the divers dove from higher cliffs until they reached the very top. |
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The boy dressed in black immediately dove into the stronger current after her, making his way downstream with powerful strokes. |
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He took off his shoes, socks, and finally his shirt, then dove into the pool. |
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She undid the blue cord around her neck as she went, kicked off her sandals, and dove into the pool. |
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They dove in, eager to avenge their fallen comrades, fellow subjects, and most of all, brothers. |
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The ability to blend with low cover such as a clump of standing stalks or a brushy fence post gives the dove hunter two trumps. |
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The material was still crisp and new-smelling, and they were dove grey and white, trimmed with a deep burgundy. |
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The India plate dove under the Burma plate some 50 feet, causing a fault line 750 miles long. |
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Sandi Schmidt, a flutemaker and songbook publisher in Everett, WA tells a powerful story about a coalmouse, a dove and a snowflake. |
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With the cloverleaf now an inferno, soldiers dove for cover or ran for their vehicles. |
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Rimrock's seeds also make an excellent food for game birds like mourning dove and valley quail or for songbirds such as green-tailed towhee. |
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From this vantage point I have photographed the scrub jay, mourning dove, California thrasher, and California towhee at the birdbath. |
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I don't believe there is anyone who has not heard the cooing of a mourning dove. |
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When he rolled the racer back on course the ship flipped over on its back and dove into the ground. |
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Archaeologists in Guangzhou of Guangdong Province have uncovered a stick with a turtle dove at the top which was made more than 2000 years ago. |
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Every week one particular turtle dove joins me outside, settling down to sleep on a nearby fence pole while I read and think in the garden. |
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It is the bracts that give the tree its common names of dove tree, ghost tree, and handkerchief tree. |
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The dove or handkerchief trees are certainly among the crown jewels of the arboretum and the Park is blessed with five of them. |
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The turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, is smaller than the others and has the most melodious song. |
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Andrew waited until none of the guards were watching and quickly dove into the the Humvee. |
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A white shape flapped in the moonlight and she dove, wings tucked tight to her side. |
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I dove under and let the heat engulf me and sooth my muscles that still ached from the lack of sleep and heavy lifting I had done yesterday. |
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I dove into this project because my telephone call to my Mother didn't go so well. |
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Members of the new media dove in and began fact-checking the accusations, leading to yet more questions and contradictions. |
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At that moment, a feeling tickled the back of his mind, and without thinking he slammed his faceplate down and dove for the airlock. |
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A hint of seasonal cool is in the dawn, and the round sunsets over the mesquites are the essence of serious dove hunting in Texas. |
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I could see the wooden boom wavering and dove from the front of the boat into the cockpit. |
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Yellowed ceilings and walls now boast a meld of soft dove grey and rich burgundy tonings which complement the era and style of the building. |
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As she walked pass the table, the dove flew up to her shoulder, cooing in her ear. |
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His left hand dove into my hair and his other hand gripped my neck painfully. |
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With a blood curdling scream the creatures dove from the dawning sky, their deadly talons showering sparks as they raked along the steel shields. |
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Aligore dove forward, throwing his bulk against Tom and the children, bowling them to the ground. |
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Opening and shutting the car door in one shift motion, Mitch dove inside the car as he heard yells in the background. |
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A lifeguard dove into the greenish chlorine filled water and lifted Hope out of the pool. |
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A fish and Wildlife special agent collected the bodies of two birds at the site, a redhead duck and a mourning dove. |
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She promised that more were coming, but for now, everyone dove in. |
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A mourning dove cooed in the distance, accompanied by the never-ending drone of dragonflies and cicadas in the creek bed hidden behind the tall grass of the field. |
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Every time I returned to taste with fletcher, he shared his own stories before we dove into the flight. |
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He caught both the ball and a bleacher to the face as he dove into the stands. |
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A white dove and a green olive branch adorned the violet silk banner hoisted by the Worthing and Lancing branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. |
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His arms dove forward as, clutching the rope tightly he made for the bottom, the dark mass that was the keel of his ship blocking out the beams of light from the sun. |
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With me tagging along, they dove into a rudimentary, damp shelter they had dug in a wood nearby. |
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The scrub jay drinks by lapping up the water and then tilting his head back in order to swallow, while the mourning dove dips his beak deep into the water and sips away. |
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Until recently, winter nesting in British birds has been very rare beyond a handful of species that include the wood pigeon, feral pigeon, and collared dove. |
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The collared dove and wood pigeon are now five times more common in British gardens than in 1979, according to the results of the RSPB 25th Garden Birdwatch survey. |
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In the center of these arms is a gold plate, called a bezant, on which is placed a dove, in his proper color, to honor Saint Fabian, the Bishop's baptismal patron. |
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The second half of the episode dove into the mandated 30 minutes of retrospection necessary for any series finale. |
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You'd been drunk for hours, but you dove off a double-decker lake boat and came up gracefully for air. |
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But Hansen got back onto his feet in the blink of an eye, somehow got downfield, and dove to make a game-saving, shoestring tackle at the seven-yard line. |
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Other than dove hunters, nobody bagged much out of this session. |
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The contents of older capsules include a video of children walking to school, a picture of a dove of peace and an asthma inhaler, among other things. |
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Then she leapt, her tail flicking as she dove for the butterfly. |
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Like the vestry that surrounded ancient anointed Semitic kings, the dove was symbolic both of God's approval and the installation of power to his servant for service. |
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De Merode slipped from his seat and dove toward the roadside and into the forest. |
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Improper burial, dove says, could mean that harmful bacteria are leeching into the waterways. |
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In some quarters, the dove is considered to possess angelic qualities. |
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He dove under, then resurfaced briefly, then submerged himself again. |
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The leaves disappeared from the penny only in 1967, when they were replaced by a rock dove to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of confederation. |
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A fire bloomed within and Amy dove in after the dear yearling. |
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It is home to the giant panda, the snub-nosed monkey and the dove tree. |
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Finally he managed to shove the key in the slot and gave it a violent twist, jerked the door open, and dove in, expecting the man to grab him or possibly pull a gun. |
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He could have continued to grow slowly and safely, but instead he dove in head first, and came out with a fantastic album that ought to put him on the map. |
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He dove under and for about two seconds there was only darkness but his eyes adjusted to the dark water and then he saw Will flailing about a few feet below him. |
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Centrally in each window, set against curtains which blocked all view of the shop's interior, resting on elegant carpet of dove grey, was a celadon Chinese urn. |
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The Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society opened a funeral centre and chapel of rest with the symbolic release of a white dove and a blessing from a vicar. |
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The equaliser arrived like a dove from above, a divine free kick from Graham Kavanagh, whose all-round game bestrode this contest like a colossus. |
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Finally, it was time for me to take my turtle dove and depart. |
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Meanwhile, interrupting the shadow play performance was the bellowing sound of a camel, the soft cooing of a turtle dove and the neighing of a horse. |
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He dove under the water again, to swim the rest of the way to the bridge. |
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What if you're like me and only occasionally hunt waterfowl and mostly hunt upland birds like dove, quail, chukar and shoot recreational skeet and sporting clays? |
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They are depicted as descending by themselves, or with the dove of the Holy Spirit, or with the incarnate Christ Child enmeshed among the luminous striations. |
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It dove down and surrounded the dark energy encasing the young girl. |
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These were, in the Portuguese version, per pale argent and vert, two roses dimidiating as many fleurs-de-lis, in dexter canton a dove volant argent. |
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I was presented with a white tablet, a dove embossed on one side. |
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We watched as a gray dove breezed through the sky, without care. |
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Holding her breath, she dove into the water and blew bubbles. |
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He dove under the water and grabbed her legs, pulling her under. |
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Liv raised her arms over her head and then dove swiftly into the water. |
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But the other gentleman said, I dove with the sharks in South Africa. |
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Just as Kane was about to run, the birds screeched and dove at him. |
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Justin immediately drew his guns, and dove to the left, without warning. |
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He dove to the left, his hand already reaching for his extra weapon. |
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He tried not to sound thrown off by this and dove into his question. |
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The effects of sympatric occurrence on the territorial vocalizations of the vinaceous dove Streptopelia vinacea and the ring-necked dove S. capicola. |
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Interestingly in this context, a dove with a crown in his beak hovers right outside the opening and well-known historiated initial of Book I of Juliana's vita. |
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Last month on Kirkby Moss, Chris had buzzard, oystercatcher, two jay, blackcap, corn bunting, stock dove and 200 woodpigeons. |
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Pigeons and doves, such as the wood pigeon and collared dove, have no qualms about breeding young at any time of year. |
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In Islamitic poetry, the dove is a symbol of love, rather than a symbol of peace as English readers might assume. |
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He dug slit trenches with them, ate meals with them, kibbitzed with them, dove for cover with them when German planes appeared. |
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In the floor installation River, 2000, a thick layer of dove gray local clay is splintering into an overall craquelure as it slowly hardens. |
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Now they stripped down and loudly, laughingly dove into the cooling water. |
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Mynas and crows are blamed for the dwindling population of the indigenous laughing dove as they prey on its chicks. |
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My favorite prestidigitation was when he pulled the live dove out of that tiny scarf. |
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Into the middle arch of each desk silver-headed brads had been hammered to form a lion, a bear, a ram, a dove, and in the midst a flaming torch. |
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Only now they're not only calling you a dove but a wussy and that's what hurts. |
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Usually the dove is shown whispering in Gregory's ear for a clearer composition. |
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The rock dove breeds at any time of the year, but peak times are spring and summer. |
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The rock dove is often found in pairs in the breeding season but is usually gregarious. |
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The rock dove has a restricted natural resident range in western and southern Europe, North Africa, and into South Asia. |
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In addition there is an endemic subspecie of eared dove Zenaida auriculata noronha. |
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He is usually represented standing on a little hill, with a dove on his shoulder. |
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A Medusa type with a horse's head with snaky hair, holding a dove and a dolphin, probably representing her power over air and water. |
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Kerry Dillon of Sea Rover Services dove the site to complete the post-deployment survey for it. |
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Corn bunting and turtle dove have disappeared as regularly breeding species. |
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Spotted and ringed turtle doves are also allowed, but common ground, ruddy ground and Inca dove are prohibited. |
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Little bittern, night herons, moorhen, bulbuls, rufous bushchats, several species of dove, olivaceous and graceful warblers. |
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Always a gallant prince, he also dove voraciously into the tipsy comic lead in the creampuff farce, The Merry Widow. |
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Beginning in 1988, he also dove into making art using a fax machine. |
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Pharmacokinetics of a long-acting formulation of ceftiofur administered intramuscularly in the ringneck dove. |
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In contrast, near the island of Flores in Indonesia, we dove without a divemaster, only with the local representative of The Nature Conservancy. |
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Birds such as the turtle dove, cirl bunting, stone-curlew, black grouse, black-tailed godwit, twite and corncrake could be at risk. |
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When she spoke, it was with the mildness of a cushat dove addressing another cushat dove from whom it was hoping to borrow money. |
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Chain-smoker Colom, whose party symbol is a peace dove, says Guatemala will only cut crime by attacking poverty and removing corrupt police and judges. |
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Relatively new is the Eurasian collared dove, an invasive species that first showed up in Oregon about three years ago and is now found throughout the state. |
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Willamette Wildlife Rehabilitation volunteer Susannah Lindquist holds a rock dove while director Reta Anderson works to remove foam insulation from its feet and feathers. |
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The plea follows a call to the RSPCA by a Caernarfon resident who, cut down a garden tree, and found a juvenile collared dove which had been nesting there. |
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Underneath floppy sun hats and sunglasses, white-knuckled parents shouted encouragement to their children as they dove into the water for their heats. |
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Fish ponds were stocked with netted fish during the summer as a source of protein and dove cotes, or as the Romans called them, 'columbariums', were another. |
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It may have come from the African ring dove or the Indian ring dove. |
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Over the years we've rescued all sorts of waifs and strays, and now have four dogs, a cat, an eagle owl, hens, ducks, a collared dove, a canary and zebra finches. |
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Bangor started the second half well setting up a series of rucks that resulted in a well deserved try for Caulfield, who picked the ball up and dove over near the corner. |
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The rock dove has so interbred with the feral pigeons from doocots and racing pigeon lofts that, as a pure species, it may possibly now be extinct in Britain. |
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Hilly howled as he lit the lamp and dove toward us clad in only his gotch. |
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Or a trendy urban garden with a wooden shelter painted in dove grey or eau de nil looking like it should really belong in a little French country garden instead. |
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A short distance away, at twilight, a fat beaver climbed out of the river onto a leaning willow oak, peered down, and dove into the water with a preposterous splash. |
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Only one species, the stock dove, had shifted to laying eggs later. |
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Water and Energy Minister Gibran Bassil dove 30 meters under sea water to check fresh water fountains which could be used as a vital source during dry season in Lebanon. |
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Stotts, also headed for CSUN, entered the game in the seventh inning and went 0 for 2 and had one ball hit hit his way, but he dove and missed the grounder up the middle. |
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He's a member of the pigeon family which includes the familiar rock dove, and the common city pigeon, as well as the white-winged dove of the Southwest. |
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The rufous turtle dove, which is more commonly found in Asia, often winters in Scandinavia, but its visits to Britain are rare. |
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Up to nine birds, including three budgies, a dove, a finch, two hens and a quail died at the pets' corner in Longford Park, Stretford. |
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Be on the lookout for Caribbean dove, West Indian woodpecker, Cuban bullfinch, and smooth-billed ani. |
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These show a variety of plumages, although many have the blue barred pattern as does the pure rock dove. |
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Ptarmigan, grouse, crow blackbirds, dove, ducks and other game fowl are consumed in the United States. |
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The Holy Ghost became a dove, not as a symbol, but as a constantly indwelt form. |
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Then he was gay as a lark carolling from its skiey tower, soaring in thought as an eagle, innocent as the mild-eyed dove. |
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You fell, like another dove, by the most chaffy shrap that ever was set before the eyes of winged fowl. |
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In American English, the past tense of the verb dive is usually dove, as though it is in Class 1, but the past participle is still dived. |
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We're but the sum of all our terrors until we heart the dove. |
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The Phoenix and the Turtle, printed in Robert Chester's 1601 Love's Martyr, mourns the deaths of the legendary phoenix and his lover, the faithful turtle dove. |
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A white dove, which became his emblem, was seen settling on his shoulder. |
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