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New Creative Relevant Search filters Hooked Beaks Stock Photos and Images  (119) Narrow your search: Black & white Page 1 of 2 The Netherlands, Bonaire Island, Dutch Caribbean, Kralendijk, Couple of small parrots, parakeets. Pair of American Bald Eagles with hooked beaks. eagles have very large, hooked beaks for ripping flesh from their prey, strong, muscular legs, and powerful talons. The beak is typically heavier than American bald eagles are raptors with hooked beaks and sharp talons on their feet. Pair of American black vultures with glossy black feathered wings, hooked beaks, standing in a rotted silvered trunk. Buzzards are large wild birds, with hooked beaks. Sparrowhawk in woodland. Pair of American black vultures with glossy black feathered wings, hooked beaks, standing in a rotted silvered trunk. Close up head shot of the Bateleur eagle, Snake Eagle showing eyes and hooked beak Sparrowhawk in woodland. Pair of American black vultures with glossy black feathered wings, hooked beaks, standing in a rotted silvered trunk. Close up head and shoulders shot of bateleur eagle, Snake Eagle showing the eyes and hooked beak Sparrowhawk in woodland. Pair of American black vultures with glossy black feathered wings, hooked beaks, standing in a rotted silvered trunk. Common Buzzard buteo buteo calling headshot taken under controlled conditions Four cormorants Fishing from a rusty gantry An eagle in a nest portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Panoramic picture of a brightly coloured bird flying, the Lilac-breasted Roller An eagle looking left portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe A pair of Chapman's Mealy Amazon Parrots with their hooked beaks and green plumage. Eagle in a nest at Mount Vernon, Virgina, United States. portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe A pair of Chapman's Mealy Amazon Parrots with their hooked beaks and green plumage. A nefarious looking Double crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus at Lake Chabot in Oakland California portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Larus argentatus. Young Herring gull looking for food. A nefarious looking Double crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus at Lake Chabot in Oakland California portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Larus argentatus. Immature Herring Gull. Portrait of a Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) at Tama Zoo, Tokyo, Japan. August 14th 2015 portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Larus argentatus. Herring Gulls on the sea wall. Portrait of a Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) at Tama Zoo, Tokyo, Japan. August 14th 2015 portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Larus argentatus. Herring Gull waiting for Fish and Chip scraps on the pier at Whitby. Flying Red Kite portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Herring Seagulls ( Larus argentatus) Flying Red Kite portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Herring Seagulls ( Larus argentatus) Flying Red Kite portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Pink Backed Pelicans Flying Red Kite portraits of rescued bald eagle at a sanctuary in cambridgeshire, england, europe Pink Backed Pelicans Flying Leucistic Red Kite Chilean Blue Buzzard portrait Pink Backed Pelicans eagle I African Fish Eagle Feb. 26, 2012 - Seagulls have got hooked beaks, but Peter is very gentle when he takes bits from Mrs. Thorner's lips. Im eagle II Harris Hawk just finished feeding and still has his wings pointed downward Low angle close-up of 3 adult herring gulls standing side by side on sea wall, seen against blue cloudy sky - Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK. eagle III Eagle Low angle close-up of 4 adult herring gulls -1 standing on litter bin full of rubbish, 3 perching on sea wall - Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK. The hooked beak and eye of a wedge tailed eagle. A Harris Hawk feeding with his wings pointed downward 2 fearless herring gulls (1 adult, one juvenile) eyeing up an opportunity to pinch food from picnic bags on the beach - Whitby, Yorkshire, Enland, UK. As this portrait shows, the American bald eagle is easily identified by its head of all-white feathers, hooked yellow bill, and piercing 'eagle' eyes that let the raptor see its prey up to one mile (1.6 kilometers) away. The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is native to North America and was adopted as the national bird and symbol of the United States in 1782 when thousands of the magificent birds existed. After only 487 nesting pairs were counted in the 48 contiguous states in the 1960s, they became protected as an endangered species. portrait of bald eagle against a dark background with his head cocked to one side (viewers rightsize). Bird ; Parrot sitting on red flowers trees ; India Three Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis, standing on some coiled metal wire. Also known as a Johnny Rook With his head turned to the viewers right this African Spotted Eagle Owl is perched on a gloved hand GCP 80049 : Birds two Parrots reverse duplicate twins xerox photocopy Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis, calling together . Also known as a Johnny Rook . Animal biology. Zoology; Biology. 414 METAZOAN PHYLA Flexor muscles number of modifications. These involve modifications of the beak (Fig. 300) connected with the kind of food and the manner of securing it. Examples of such are the flat, straining beaks of ducks; the powerful and sharply pointed spearing beaks of herons; the long, slender, probing beaks of snipes and sandpipers; the chisel-like beaks of the woodpeckers; the stout, hooked beaks of gulls, hawks, and owls; the small, slender, and sharply- pointed beaks of the insectivorous birds; and the relatively larger, heavier beaks of the AAD 80051 : indian Bird Parrot In Cage Bandhavgarh national park Madhya Pradesh India Three Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis, standing on some coiled metal wire . Elements of zoölogy. Zoology. 266 BACKBONED ANIMALS. Of the Old World vultures the Lammergyer (Gyfiaetus barbatus) is the largest. In Africa is found the long-legged secretary vulture (G. serpentarhis). Value.—They are scavengers, and the quills are used in trade.. Fig. 3C0.—Eagle, nest, and young. The Falcons (Falconidce) have strongly-hooked beaks and claws, and are adapted for securing living prey. The bald eagle {Haliaetus leucocephalus) is a typical. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration an . A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. 462 C0MP08ITAE (COMPOSITE FAMILY) pair of strong, hooked beaks at the tip and a covering of hooked spines which enable them to cling to a garment or to the coats of animals for a ride to new homes. Each bur contains two "seeds,"" or achenes, oblong, flat, slightly ridged, with a tough, black coat, or skin. It is believed that one of -the pair germinates the first season and the other t 1952 - Seagulls have got hooked beaks, but Peter is very gentle when he takes bits from Mrs. Thorner's lips. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News . Animal biology. Zoology; Biology. CLASS AVES 401 Flexor fnusc/es number of modifications. These involve modifications of the beak (Fig. 274) connected with the kind of food and the manner of securing it. Examples of such are the flat, straining beaks of ducks; the powerful and sharply pointed spearing beaks of herons; the long, slender, probing beaks of snipes and sandpipers; the chisel-like beaks of the woodpeckers; the stout, hooked beaks of gulls, hawks, and owls; the small, slender, and sharply- pointed beaks of the insectivorous birds; and the relatively larger, heavier beaks of the gra Golden Eagle bird of prey, young eagle, eagle, 0105 Tawny Eagle East Africa . A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. 462 C0MP08ITAE (COMPOSITE FAMILY) pair of strong, hooked beaks at the tip and a covering of hooked spines which enable them to cling to a garment or to the coats of animals for a ride to new homes. Each bur contains two "seeds,"" or achenes, oblong, flat, slightly ridged, with a tough, black coat, or skin. It is believed that one of -the pair germinates the first season and the other t Double Crested Cormorant Immature wedgetail eagle Wooleen Station Murchison District Western Australia Australia horizontal Aquila audax . Biology; the story of living things. NATURAL HISTORY. Wright Pierce Adaptations of beaks of birds for food-getting. different kind of food. Carnivorous mammals have sharp teeth fitted for tearing and holding prey ; herbivorous mammals have flat, corrugated teeth ; rodents, gnawing or chisel-like teeth ; while snakes, which swallow their prey whole, have pointed, needlelike teeth to hold their food securely. More striking adaptations for food-getting are found in birds whose beaks and feet both give clues to their food habits. The flesh-eating birds have hooked beaks and curved claws; aquatic Two herring gull, seabirds on Car roof at Whitby harbour, North Yorkshire uk. The Lilac Breasted Roller, a beautiful bird which is Botswana & Kenya's National bird . Boston park rangers nature book. Nature conservation; Open spaces; Natural history; Urban ecology. Double-Crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) These graceful diving birds get their name from the Latin name for "sea crow." They are great fishermen and have been used for fishing in Japan. The birds dive, cap- ture the fish on their hooked beaks, and return them to the fishing boat. Cormo- rants make Jamaica Pond, Back Bay Fens, and the Muddy River their home.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readabili Two Herring gulls at British seaside resort. Juveniles do not have the long tail feathers that adults do. This species is the national bird of Kenya . Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. lii 226 ! 'H^- â | Descriptive Zoology. who has taken a trip by steamer has watched them and wondered at their tireless flight. The gulls have hooked beaks, while those of terns are pointed and nearly straight; in both the bills are often bright-colored. They feed chiefly on fishes, but some are scavengers, following ships. The Tube-nosed Swimmers. â To this order belong the petrels, which resemble the gulls except in having the nos-. Fig. 134. Petrel. From Eckstorm's TAe Bird Book. trils open as two parallel tubes on the t mountain parrot kea in new zealand A male Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) in San Diego zoo, California. . Animal studies. 292 ANIMAL STUDIES dents may be put in the way of independent ob- servation along an ex- tremely interesting and attractive line of zoolog- ical study. 255. Adaptations for securing food. — For the purpose of capture of their prey, some carniv- orous animals are pro- vided with strong claws, sharp teeth, hooked beaks, and other struc- tures familiar to us in the lion, tiger, dog, cat, owl, and eagle. Insect- eating mammals have contrivances especially. sac, which it uses in catching aud holding fishes that form its food.. Please note that these images are extracted from scann Group of pink flamingos, Slimbridge, Gloucester, UK Owl . Birds of Michigan. Birds. 72 AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF MICHIGAN. Order P8ITTACI. Parrots; Macaws; Paroquets, etc. Mostly tropical birds, with very hooked beaks, and claws for climbing. Family PblTTACID.l^. Parrots. Feed on cockle l)ur. tender twigs, blossoms and young fruit of the orchard trees. fruit and grain. Genus CONDRUS Kuhl. 172-382 (4:<)). Coiiurus Cjarolineiisis {Linn.). Carolina Paroquet. Exceedingly rare; A. H. Boies believes he saw a pair at Mallory Lake in Hillsdale county in 1860; " remarkable but hardly possible " (Dr. M. Gibbs);. Dr. Robert Ridgway informs me that Group of pink flamingos, Slimbridge, Gloucester, UK detail of an owl head Buffon's Macaw (Ara ambigua) Honduras Central America Pair of Pink flamingos, Slimbridge, Gloucester, UK Next page Recent searches: Search Results for Hooked Beaks Stock Photos and Images  (119) Page 1 of 2 12