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A fox should not be on the jury…
A fox should not be on the jury at a goose’s trial A Thomas Fuller quotation The greater snow goose (nivalis) occupies a limited breeding range in northern Greenland and adjacent lands and a narrow winter range on the Atlantic coast, the lesser snow goose (hyperborea) is a…
A forest bird never wants a cage
A forest bird never wants a cage A Henrik Ibsen quotation This bird (Melanerpes formicivorus) is a medium-sized bird about 8 inches long with an average weight of 85 g. The adult has a black head, back, wings and tail, white forehead, throat, belly and rump. The eyes are white.…
God gives every bird his worm…
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest A P. D. James quotation This bird, Tachycineta bicolor, is a migratory passerine bird that breeds in North America and winters in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It is a very rare vagrant to…
It is better to be a young June-bug
It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise. A Mark Twain quotation Paradisaea apoda, This bird, is a large, up to 43cm long, maroon brown bird with a yellow crown, dark emerald green throat and blackish brown breast cushion. The male is adorned with…
Intelligence without ambition…
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings A C. Archie Danielson or Salvador Dalí quotation (research shows these two different people as author) This bird (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized bird. It has a falcon-like wing shape and long tail. It is the only living species in the…
One swallow does not make a summer
One swallow does not make a summer An idiom and a quotation These birds and martins are a group of passerine birds in the family Hirundinidae which are characterized by their adaptation to aerial feeding. Because of the readiness with which some species nest in and around human settlements and…