A tiny golden beak appeared.
She hoped it was a bone, for something about the shape of it suggested a tiny little beak.
The mother was there, stuffing food into four tiny beaks that poked up hungrily.
Out of the egg, it rose, unfolding its perfectly feathered white wings, its tiny beak open in a sudden shrill cry.
Ad No. 2 was an improvement: an egg rocking back and forth until a tiny beak broke through the shell and a chick emerged, looking startled at its new freedom.
They are club-shaped, the upper lip a tiny, curving beak and the lower lip a narrow pouch.
The fruits are 2 mm wide and long, reddish with a tiny beak.
The chicks peeped and poked their tiny beaks through the mesh.
Where Drraagh's was essentially round, with a tiny, dainty beak and large eyes, these creatures' heads came to a predatory-looking point in the front.
He turned it over in his hand, the humming-birds hovered over ruby red roses, their tiny needle-like beaks dipping into pearly dew.