Bird and Bird

A day to visit Hereford.(City overview)
British Heritage; 1/1/2010; 1661 words; ...accommodation. Opposite the cathedral on Broad Street is a building bristling with exuberant Victorian carvings of animals and birds: Hereford Museum and Art Gallery. A peek inside gives more insights into the city and region's religious, military...

Flight simulator aces the move from PC to console.(IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey)(Product/service evaluation)
World War II; 1/1/2010; 802 words; ...gameplay--but not IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey. There are no gimmicks here...that may change with the release of Birds of Prey, the first console-based...have ever seen on a home console. Birds of Prey features over 50 missions covering...

Drum head stew: the power and poetry of terroir.(Essay)
Southern Cultures; 12/22/2009; 4737 words; ...however, forced the residents to relocate to the mainland in the 1930s, leaving the islands in the sole possession of birds and wildlife. Oyster watch houses perched on slender pilings still dot a marine landscape that changes dramatically with...

Skin color gives clues to health.
Heart Disease Weekly; 12/20/2009; 769 words; ...our immune and reproductive systems and may help prevent cancer. They are the same dietary pigments that brightly colored birds and fish use to show off their healthiness and attract mates, and the researchers think that similar biological mechanisms...

Moa get fewer: Landmark study.
NewsRx Health & Science; 12/20/2009; 903 words; ...information about the unique bird lineage. That lineage ended...other large living flightless birds that evolved on separate southern...was the extinct giant elephant bird in Madagascar. New Zealand...have killed large numbers of birds for their meat, eggs and feathers...