Coverts Sentence Examples

The tail coverts above and below are velvety black, but those at the side are pale orange.

This may be due to frost, especially in thin-barked trees, and often occurs in beeches, pears, &c.; or it may result from bruising by wind, hailstones, gun-shot wounds in coverts, &c., the latter of course very local.

The picture below shows one with few wing coverts.

As it flew away from me it showed white undertail coverts and belly.

Also note the green gloss to the wing and brown lesser coverts indicative of a first winter bird.

The Hawaiian Coot is a dark gray bird which from a distance looks black and has white undertail coverts.

The greater coverts appear to have largely dark centers with only a narrow pale edge.

The white tips to the greater primary coverts are slightly more prominent.

Juvenile Long-tailed shows barring on the rump and upper tail coverts which juvenile Arctic does not.

The black on the face extends to below the eye and covers the ear coverts and the lores.

In the sunlight you could make out the rufous body and underwing coverts.

The landscape is one of rolling hills, pasture, small streams, woods and numerous fox coverts.

A quick look at her head pattern, breast band and unworn wing coverts suggested that this was 08's female.

We found a distant large falcon soaring which was brown with blunt wings but too far away to see the underwing coverts.

It also features an Oxygenator which the company says coverts ozone into breathable oxygen.

Even the vast forest of Middlesex, with its densely wooded thickets, its coverts of game, stags, fallow deer, boars and wild bulls is pressed into the description to give a contrast which shall enhance the beauty of the city itself.

There are also within these coverts several varieties of wild animals, such as the tiger, leopard, hyena, wild boar, nilgai and jackal.

In structure the jays are not readily differentiated from the pies; but in habit they are much more arboreal, delighting in thick coverts, seldom appearing in the open, and seeking their food on or under trees.