10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITTLE STINT»
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1
Birds of the Middle East
Similar to Little Stint but with slightly shorter bill and longer wings and tail, giving
a more attenuated appearance, although these features are subtle. Readily
identified in summer plumage (but confusable then with larger Sanderling,
especially ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
2
A History of British Birds: With Coloured Illustrations of ...
return to our quarters we found that our Samoyede servant had caught a young
Little Stint, halfgrown, a very interesting bird. Like the young of the Dunlin, the first
feathers are those of summer plumage. In comparing the young in down and ...
3
A History of the Birds of Europe: Including All the Species ...
The Little Stint seems to be a very quiet bird at the nest, quite different from
Temminck's Stint. When you invade a colony of the latter birds, especially if they
have young, the parents almost chase you from the spot—flying wildly round and
...
Henry Eeles Dresser, 1881
4
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
This head pattern gives Semipal- mated a characteristic facial expression that is
very distinctive once learnt and is subtly but distinctly different from that of Little
Stint. The latter has a fairly white forehead, a 'split supercilum' (the supercilium ...
5
Rare Birds of North America
That most records of Little Stint from the East involve adults might argue that E
Asian origin isn't often the case, but most fall adult Lesser Sand Plovers and
Rednecked Stints in the East presumably originated in E Asia, suggesting this
route is ...
Steve N. G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell, 2014
6
A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
Brightest breeding birds may suggest pale Little Stint. Voice: Short trill tirrr and
buzzy, prolonged tittering, in display-flight and from ground. Habitat: Seldom on
sea-shore. On passage frequents wet marshes, lakes with vegetation,
occasionally ...
Roger Tory Peterson, Guy Mountfort, P. A. D. Hollum, 2001
7
Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, ...
Calidris temminckii 15cm, 6" Similar to Little Stint, but plainer grey-brown above,
with fairly clear-cut grey-brown breast and shorter yellow-green legs (resembles
mini Common Sandpiper). Breeding adult has some rufous-fringed, ...
Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2009
Those two pretty little Sandpipers — the Little Stint, Trinya minuta, and the
Temminck's Stint, Tringa Temmincki, both of which have occurred in this county,
may easily be mistaken for each other, but may at all times be distinguished by
the ...
Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1884
9
Birds of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
Little Stint Calidris minuta 15cm, 6” Non-br ad is grey-brown above with dark
feather shafts, pale below with mottled greyish breast patches (which may form a
band), bill and legs black. Br ad has much rufous on the head and upperparts (
may ...
Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2004
10
Lapland: A Natural History
together, the warmer colour of the upperparts—almost golden brown in the male
—and black legs separate the Little Stint, compared with the grey upperparts and
dull yellow legs of Temmincl-Es. The display flight of Little Stint does not have ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITTLE STINT»
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With 1-way contract, Stefan Matteau believes Devils have faith he'll …
I felt more comfortable when I got the little stint (in the NHL) at the end of last year. I'm coming in with the same mentality, fighting for a job. «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Now is my time to shine, vows swimming ace Andrew Willis
It's this little stint into worlds and then a big stint into Rio. Now I don't have other university commitments, I can really step my game up.”. «gethampshire.co.uk, Jul 15»
Bill Bussey remembers the life of close friend Kinnie Gibson
He truly enjoyed his little stint with us, and we enjoyed it ourselves,” Bill said. They say Gibson could also be a tough guy. “Is he the kind of guy ... «KLTV, Jul 15»
Style Sense: Adrienne Armstrong
Once in a while I'll go somewhere nice, like I had a little stint with Betsey Johnson. [In my closet] I'll have a Betsey Johnson dress next to a $7.99 thrift store find, ... «Toledo City Paper, Jul 15»
DAMAGE CONTROL: Laverne Cox Weighs In On Kylie Jenner's …
Who knew a little stint on Watch What Happens Live could cause so much drama? Laverne Cox stopped by the Bravo Clubhouse this week ... «Cocoafab, Jul 15»
Maddie Ziegler Dances into the Fashion World with Betsey Johnson …
“My little stint, my very little stint [on Dancing with the Stars], is where I met Maddie backstage. And we just boom! I had to go on next and she ... «PEOPLE StyleWatch, Jul 15»
Birdwatch: Survival battle for screaming birds
A little stint was seen at Swillington Ings, Leeds and two wood sandpipers at Fairburn Ings. The young Montagu's harriers at Blacktoft Sands ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Alan Titchmarsh: I dug myself into a hole with the BBC
At the end of your little stint my guess is that you will have some sympathy with the alternative description of the task, and perhaps, also, with ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Rashida Jones Covers' 'Wired' Magazine And Shows The World …
At first, I didn't understand this because I mostly know Jones from Parks and Recreation (and her little stint on Freaks and Geeks). But the reality ... «Bustle, Jun 15»
Van Garderen convinced 2015 Tour de France podium is …
I then had another little stint at altitude, now I am back at sea level in my place in Nice. I am just putting the finishing touches on things, making ... «CyclingTips, Jun 15»
