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The beak, bill, or rostrum is an external anatomical structure found mostly in birds, but also in turtles, non-avian dinosaurs and a few mammals. A beak is used for pecking, grasping, and holding (in probing for food, eating, manipulating and carrying objects, killing prey, or fighting), preening, courtship, and feeding young.
Beak> released its self-titled debut album on 16 November 2009. The music was recorded live in one room with no overdubs or repair, only using edits to create arrangements. All tracks were written over a twelve-day session in Bristol, England. [3] Beak> produced the debut album Anika by Anika, and co-wrote two of the album's songs in 2010. [4]
The word "grosbeak", first applied in the late 1670s, is a partial translation of the French grosbec, where gros means "large" and bec means "beak". [3] The following is a list of grosbeak species, arranged in groups of closely related genera. These genera are more closely related to smaller-billed birds than to other grosbeaks.
Rostrum (from Latin rostrum, meaning beak) is a term used in anatomy for several kinds of hard, beak-like structures projecting out from the head or mouth of an animal. Despite some visual similarity, many of these are phylogenetically unrelated structures in widely varying species.
Beak (stylized BEAK> and also named Recordings 05/01/09 > 17/01/09) [1] is the self-titled debut studio album by British band Beak>, released by the label Invada in October 2009. It was improvised and recorded in a twelve-day period without any overdubbing or repair.
Beak (bivalve), the oldest point on a bivalve mollusc's shell; Beak (botany), a pointed projection on various plant parts; Cephalopod beak, an 'inkfish' rostrum; Rostrum (anatomy), various structures in fish, whales and invertebrates (colloquially called beak)
Subspecies Chloropyron molle subsp. hispidus, the hispid bird's beak, grows in alkaline and saline soils of marshes and 'playas' (a local name for inland salt flats) ...
Pages in category "Parts of a bird beak" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...