Assertion: heron's wing | /r/HasProperty | broad
Facets:
value: in flight
type: OTHER
value: fairly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: In flight, the Great Blue Heron curls its neck into a tight “S” shape; its wings are broad and rounded and its legs trail well beyond the tail.
text: The wings are broad and long, exhibiting 10 or 11 primary feathers (the boat-billed heron has only nine), 15–20 secondaries. and 12 rectrices (10 in the bitterns).
text: They have broad wings, long straight sharp-pointed bills, and powder downs; the latter are areas of feathers that continually disintegrate to a fine powder which is used for preening (absorbing and removing fish oil, scum, and slime from the plumage).
text: The wings are broad and long, exhibiting 10 or 11 primary feathers (the boat-billed heron has only nine), 15–20 secondaries. and 12 rectrices (10 in the bitterns).
text: Large birds of prey, such as eagles, that spend a lot of time soaring on the wind have wings that are large and broad.
text: In flight, the wings are fairly broad and rounded with the wingtip feathers spread like fingers.
text: The wings are long and broad, suitably shaped for soaring and gliding flight, and have the unusually large number of 30 to 35 secondary flight feathers.
text: The wings are broad, with a wing chord length of 58.8 to 78 cm (23.1 to 30.7 in), and well-adapted to soaring.
text: Large birds of prey, such as eagles, that spend a lot of time soaring on the wind have wings that are large and broad.
text: The Hamerkop’s wings are large, broad and rounded and its tail is short.