Blackbird Quotes ||||||| There’ll be white blackbirds before an unwilling woman ties the knot. – Irish Proverb ||||||| I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know. – Wallace Stevens ||||||| He comes by for a dove dinner…
Raven Quotes and Quotations Bird quotes about and referencing ravens Little Raven The Little Raven (Corvus mellori) is a species of the crow and raven family Corvidae, that is endemic to Australia. It has all-black plumage, beak and legs with a white iris. The Little Raven was first…
Every bird as it is reared and the lark for the bog. Irish Proverb quote credit + large image Horned Lark/ Shore Lark The Shore Lark (Eremophila alpestris), called the Horned Lark in North America, breeds across much of North America, northernmost Europe and Asia and in the mountains of…
A wild goose never reared a tame gosling. An Irish Proverb quote credit + large image The Tundra Swan The Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) is a small Holarctic swan. The two taxa within it are usually regarded as conspecific, but are also sometimes split into two species, Cygnus bewickii (Bewick’s…
It’s as hard to see a woman crying as it is to see a barefooted duck. An Irish proverb credit + large image Fulvous Whistling Duck The Fulvous Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna bicolor, is a whistling duck which breeds across the world’s tropical regions in much of Central and South America,…