honey guide

The honey guide is very important to my people.

The park has more than 400 bird species, for example the lyre-tailed honey guide.

He sent a honey guide to bring you back from wherever you had gone."

It was the whirring chatter of a honey guide.

"They are the closest friends, honey guide and honey badger.

"Have you ever seen a honey guide?"

The honey guide fluttered triumphantly above it, twisting its head to look down at them with a single bright bead like eye.

In 2008, she entered the studio to record her first album in eight years, The Honey Guide.

"They are such close friends, the honey guide and the honey badger, that my people would say they sleep under the same skin.

"This is the bird called the 'honey guide.'

While they robbed the hive the honey guide would hover in close waiting for its share of the comb and the grubs that it contained.

The honey guide drew closer to where Isaac waited, and suddenly he discerned obscure movement in the forest below the fluttering bird.

Honey guide may refer to:

We caught the whole fantastic scene on our holos, and when he was done he did indeed leave some honey for the honey guide.

Boran people of Ethiopia and Kenya traditionally use a whistle to call the honey guide bird, though the practice is declining.

In a restricted sense applied to a division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey guides, and other related birds.

Jon pointed out the clearly visible "honey guides" on the plants' petals, and explained that he had only recently discovered that they could be pollinated by butterflies.

So they say, Jan Cheroot nodded and then they were silent, considering the effort involved in following the honey guide, and weighing it against the possible rewards.

Shannon Worrell: The Honey Guide (CD/digital).

The Hadza honey hunter consumes the liquid honey and larvae while the honey guide bird consumes the wax and the bees.

In 1955 Friedmann was awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal from the National Academy of Sciences for his book, The Honey Guides.

When Tungata did not join the line, the commissar condescended to explain, "When a honey guide leads you to the hive, you must leave him a piece of the comb.

"Out of the bush came a little brown honey guide, and he sang thus -" Jan Cheroot imitated the high-pitched burring call and fluttered his fingers in an uncanny imitation of the bird."

Such patterns also are known as "pollen guides" and "honey guides", though some authorities argue for the abandonment of such terms in favour of floral guides (see for example Dinkel & Lunau).

Lymond flew before them like a honey guide seducing a vespiary, sparing them nothing: they jumped ditches and peat pits, scrambled up banks and old diggings and crossed streams where the shallow mud embraced pastern and coffin bone and left some horse shoeless.