He called some of the extinct species, such as the lesser bilby, desert bandicoot, crescent nailtail wallaby and big-eared hopping, "delightful creatures, rich in importance in Australian Indigenous culture, and formerly playing important roles in the ecology of our country.
It happened that a country man was sowing some hemp seeds in a field where a Swallow and some other Birds were hopping about picking up their food.
I was throwing my free arm around Hassan and we were hopping up and down, both of us laughing, both of us weeping.
I was chasing him through neighborhoods, hopping gutters, weaving through narrow streets.
I have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street.
The ability of the Kangaroo The zoo built a special eight-foot-high enclosure for its newly acquired kangaroo, but the next morning the animal was found hopping around outside.
His left leg was cut off close by the hip, and under the left shoulder he carried a crutch, which he managed with wonderful dexterity, hopping about upon it like a bird.
He was hopping on a motor scooter in Mysore, India, to stand on one leg with the other leg behind his head and chant in Sanskrit at the school where a branch of modern yoga has its origins.
Fast frequency hopping avoids interference.
Algeria Desert warriors in Brazil Argentina Not just a team, we are a country , Australia Socceroos: hopping our way into history!
The Thrush, hopping from branch to branch, would welcome him with his most cheerful note.
" The silly Grasshopper, came hopping up to the Owl, who at once caught and killed him, and finished her nap in comfort.
Then they came hopping up to it, satisfied their hunger, and cried, we will remember you - one good turn deserves another.
The hens were hopping about the floor; one of them had no tail; a traveller, who fancied himself a sportsman, had shot off her tail, he had mistaken her for a bird of prey.
" "That may be all very well," said another sparrow, who had been hopping about for a long time, chirping, but not saying anything of consequence, "but I have found a few comforts here in town which, I'm afraid, I should miss out in the country.
The Prince and Princess "GERDA was obliged to rest again, and just opposite the place where she sat, she saw a great crow come hopping across the snow toward her.
" he sighed mournfully, as he gazed at the birds singing merrily, or hopping from branch to branch, "they are much better off than I.