The tic-wee buzzard is the commonest hawk in the Philippines and on Calayan and Batan Islands it occurs in immense flocks during migration.
Still another tic-wee buzzard was captured on board the U.
Through the interest of Mr. William Edmonds, teacher in the Batanes, a specimen of the tic-wee buzzard from Batan has been sent to the Bureau of Science.
Might not the creation of Nooee out of the shadow of the eyes of the Doctor of the Earth be a poetical allusion to the flying shadow of the buzzard on the sun-bright desert?
Turkey Buzzardpromised and set out toward the setting sun.
Turkey Buzzard thought it was the homeliest suit of all.
Turkey Buzzard put it on and strutted up and down the forest.
The little birds said, "We do not like the plain, dark suits which the Turkey Buzzard brought us.
Just now she was hopefully watching a buzzard that sailed on outstretched, rigid wings, high in the sky.
But the buzzard sighted something, flapped its wings and went off in another direction, and the girl winced as though some one had dropped a leaden weight on her chest.
We saw the Turkey buzzard hovering over the woods--a bird which we had not observed since we left Cincinnati, and which is not found to the west of the Alleghanys.
As I told you when you visited me at the hospital, I am the inventor of the Buzzard and the plans and patents were wrongfully obtained from me by a trick.
His daughter shrieked aloud as she saw the accident and rushed to her father's side as the Buzzardswept on.
The contest lay between the Buzzard and the Golden Eagle.
Old man Barr, who bought the patent of the Buzzard dirt cheap from her inventor, has a pile of it.
Den also the manufacturers of der Buzzard will make a lot of money already if der Buzzardwins der cup.
The Buzzard was off after them in a flash and the crowd cheered her just as impartially as they had the boys, as the graceful, black flyer stopped her soaring and headed off in the direction in which the Golden Eagle had rapidly vanished.
I tell you the Buzzard must win," he concluded, after storming at Malvoise for an accident that had really been no fault of his.
The Buzzard was even larger than the Golden Eagle, but her lifting capacity was a good deal less, as she was not so well designed.
After a run of about five hundred feet a shout arose from the crowd as the Buzzard left the ground and suddenly shot upward.
Its black-covered planes have earned it the name of The Buzzard and it can glide like one too, but as to its owner we are all in ignorance, though we should like to know.
Malvoise had been scalded worse than the boy aviator, but he had manfully choked down the hot fluid and arrived at the side of the Buzzard at practically the same moment as Frank.
Suddenly, as a sharper puff than usual came, the Buzzardgave a lurch that Malvoise in vain tried to counteract by using his ailerons.
She sho' wus sumthin' ter look at 'fo' Big Eye Buzzard come erlong.
Fin'ly Brer Turkey Buzzard whisper ter Jim Puddle Duck, but Jim Duck sorter deef an' he think Brer Buzzard say fur his fambly ter go he'p 'long de fuss.
He say he ain' gwine dance no 'buzzard lope,' dat he gwine 'cut de pigeon wing.
After breakfast I called on Professor Jameson, and as the Wild Turkey is to be in my first number, proposed to give him the account of the habits of the Turkey Buzzard instead; he appeared anxious to have any I would give.
My paper on the Buzzard was the first thing, read by Patrick Neill,--not very well, as my writing was not easy reading for him.
Many persons were already present, and I unrolled the drawing of the Buzzard for them to see.
An occasional horse or steer would loom above the brush; once or twice a jackrabbit bounded across the trail, or a weary buzzard careened in the air overhead, as though figuring for me a fatal horoscope.
Next morning we breakfasted on a turkey buzzard shot by Coonskin, and that afternoon my jaded caravan crossed the summit of the plateau, and descended into the beautiful Strawberry Valley in the glow of a gorgeous sunset.
The Turkey Buzzard saw them but thought they were small, dark clouds.
Next morning the Turkey Buzzardrose early and crept from his wuurie.
It is very strange,' said the Magpie, 'that the Turkey Buzzard is never hungry.
Ol' Mistah Buzzard would come down from high up in the blue, blue sky and sit for hours on a dead tree in the Green Forest or walk about on the ground.
When he stopped beating them and held them spread out as Ol' Mistah Buzzard did, he found that he simply sailed a little way straight ahead and then began to come down.
Up overhead Ol' Mistah Buzzard was sailing 'round and 'round, high up in the sky, with hardly a motion of his broad wings.
That infinitesimal period of time had given Mr. Marmaduke Buzzard his chance to get in again.
To humans the buzzard pays a deeper meed of respect--he hangs aloft longer; but in the end he comes.
Out of space also other moving spots emerge and grow larger as they tack and jibe and drop nearer, coming in their leisurely buzzard way to the feast.
This episode of the attempt to kill the Belled Buzzard occurred in the afternoon of the third day.
Yes, suh; that there same old Belled Buzzard he's come back agin and is hangin' round.
It came nearer and nearer, and the Belled Buzzard swung overhead not sixty feet up, its black bulk a fair target against the blue.
But at this particular moment the Belled Buzzard was heading directly away from that quarter.
No, suh; it was a buzzardwith a cowbell on his neck--that's whut it was.
Through the smoke he saw the bird careen, and its bell jangled furiously; then the buzzard righted itself and was gone, fleeing so fast that the sound of its bell was hushed almost instantly.
Squire Gathers regarded it a most untoward thing that the Belled Buzzard should have come just at this time.
But this particular buzzard now--wasn't he making for Little Niggerwool?
It seems hard to believe that one bird, even a buzzard in his prime, and protected by law in every Southern state and known to be a bird of great age, could live so long and range so far, and wear a clinking cowbell all the time!
If these exquisite little creatures are called Humming-birds, you little folk may ask, why wasn't the Bee called a Buzzard because it buzzes?
A buzzard rose from the coulee ahead with silent flapping of wings, to be joined a moment later by two more of his evil ilk, and the three wheeled in wide circles above the spot from which they had been frightened.
Old Man Coyote nodded, and Ol' Mistah Buzzard scratched his bald head gently as if trying to stir up his memory.
He was so eager to hear that story that he was right on the point of speaking up and begging Ol' Mistah Buzzard to tell it when he remembered Old Man Coyote.
Peter Rabbit almost squealed aloud in his impatience while he waited for Ol' Mistah Buzzard to go on.
Buzzard at Brickwood were, within limits, one and the same person.
This pithy speech prevail'd, and all agreed, Old enmities forgot, the Buzzard should succeed.
But after the clouds were gone, and a fresh breeze blew, and the sun shone, what did Mr. Turkey Buzzard do?
The turkey buzzard and birds of prey, some of which both soar and flap, have the wishbone strengthened by having more material added to make the furcula thick and strong while at the same time it is shaped like a wide U instead of a V.
A huge buzzard flapped from the tree over the dead man as they passed beneath.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "buzzard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
