10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TODIES»
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todies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
todies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Field Guide to the Birds of the West Indies
TODIES Todidae Todies belong to a family confined to the Greater Antilles, and
are the most remarkable and among the most beautiful birds of these islands.
Their closest relatives are the motmots, and they are distantly related to
kingfishers.
James Bond, Roger Tory Peterson, 1999
2
International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish - tree snake
Todies are small birds found only on a few islands in the Caribbean. They are
relatives of the motmots and are also distantly related to the kingfishers, having
rounded bodies and long bills. Todies are about 4 inches (10 cm) long and
brilliantly ...
3
The United Service Magazine
H. M. Bingham, 1851. East Indies Flying Fish, 6, sc Com. W. H. Anderson, 1859,
Devonport Forester, 2, sc gunboat, Com. A. J. tones. 1861, East todies
Formidable, 84, Vice Admiral W. J. Hope Johnstone, Capt W. G. Luard, 1857,
Nore Forte, 1, ...
Arthur William Alsager Pollock, 1861
4
pt.1. [A treatise on physics
First, From two Todies, one of xchich is very acid avid corrosive, the ether
alkalious and fiery, may arise a "Body without almost any Taste. This is done by a
certain Composition of Spirit of Nitre and Nitre fixed per deliquium. Secondly, A
Tody ...
Jacques Rohault, Samuel Clarke, Sir Isaac Newton, 1723
5
Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
The todies are a group of five species most closely related to the neotropical
motmots, and more distantly to kingfishers. Although the family is now confined to
the Greater Antilles, it is believed to have Central American origins. Fossil
evidence ...
Steven Latta, Christopher Rimmer, Allan Keith, 2010
6
Animal Kingdom of the World
Akiapolaau WEST INDIAN BIRD FAMILIES Todidae Todies are close relatives of
the Neotropical avian family Motmotidae. Both groups have many characteristics
in common, but todies are considerably smaller. Todies are confined to the ...
Todies: Hectic Lifestyle The five species of todies are all tiny birds, as little as 4
inches (10 cm) long. They are plump-bodied, big- headed, neckless, and very
short-tailed, with long, sharp bills. Todies have brilliant plumage with slight
variations ...
8
The Natural Arrangement and Relations of the Family of ...
rynchus, or flat -billed todies ; 3. Todus, or the typical todies ; 4. Lepturus, or tyrant
todies ; and, 5. Platystera, or African todies. The first, fourth, and fifth of these sub-
genera form the aberrant group ; the second we regard as the sub-typical ; and ...
9
The Family of Flycatchers Or Muscicapidae: With 33 Col. Pl. ...
153 rynchus, or fiat-billed todies; 3. T odus, or the typical todies; 4. Lepturus, or
tyrant todies; and, 5. Platystera, or African todies. The first, fourth, and fifth of
these sub-genera form the aberrant group; the second we regard as the sub-
typical; ...
10
The Naturalist's Library, II. Ornithology
rynchus, or flat-billed todies ; 3. Todus, or the typical todies ; 4. Lepturus, or tyrant
todies ; and, 5. Platystera, or African todies. The first, fourth, and fifth of these sub-
genera form the aberrant group ; the second we regard as the sub-typical ; and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TODIES»
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todies is used in the context of the following news items.
Decision on Josh Gordon lawsuit coming soon
Then you wonder why you can barely live paycheck to paycheck. Stop destroying my country, renfield todies. brownsmakemecrazy says: Sep 1, 2014 7:05 PM. «NBCSports.com, Sep 14»
Back to the Future
Green Day dropped “Dookie” on us. Alice in Chains released “Jar of Flies.” Cake made its debut along with OutKast, Weezer, Ben Harper, Aaliyah, Nas, Todies, ... «PSU Collegio, Aug 14»
Blue Mountain in Jamaica offers a rare chance at a 7000-footer
A flock of Jamaican todies flitted around a tree, their chins blazing red. Trevor called them robin red-breasts. We talked of many things. Back at Jah B's, there was ... «MassLive.com, Apr 14»
rambling boy
I still have a small print of a pair of Green Jamaican Todies that I bought there, my first bookstore purchase. I visited Lowdermilk's regularly until it closed for good ... «Bigbendnow, Jan 14»
Arbata – vienas madingiausių šių metų skonių
Pirmiausia tai visiems puikiai žinomi kokteiliai Hot Todies, ruošiami su karšta arbata, viskiu, medumi ir citrina. Atvėsintą Earl Grey arbatą galite maišyti su džinu, ... «15min, Jan 14»
Top 25 Wild Bird Photographs of the Week #52
Streamertails, kingfishers, lovebirds, boobies, todies, peacocks and pigeons! Please visit the new Wild Bird Trust website (www.wildbirdtrust.com) and become ... «NatGeo News Watch, Nov 13»
Jamaica Birding and Nature Tour Announced by Naturalist Journeys
... radiation across numerous species, with endemism occurring all the way to the family level with the todies and the Palmchat of the Dominican Republic.”. «PR Web, Oct 13»
Africa aims to net twitchers
And the order Coraciiforms, for example, is made up of 10 families of birds that include the kingfishers, todies, motmots, bee-eaters, rollers, hoopoes and ... «Independent Online, Sep 13»
Severe weather precautions can save lives
Without the proper equipment and protection like these “Todies” (can be used interchangeably with “Toties,” derived from the name of the dog in the movie, “The ... «Woodlands Online, LLC, Apr 13»
GHQ meeting: Army briefs about national security, military operations
I think it is disgraceful that these todies went to GHQ for the briefing. Recommend. Bangash. Oct 19, 2011 - 12:43AM. Reply. I thought Generals were going to ... «The Express Tribune, Oct 11»
