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Who gets the bird – Chester Does!
Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog? A John Lewis quotation Back to quotation Chester The stride of the dog is steady and direct, but not particularly swift; his paw is held straight out in front and the legs are extended backwards, giving the dog a…
The seagull sees farthest who flies highest
The seagull sees farthest who flies highest. An old Proverb credit + large image Pelagic Cormorant The Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus), also known as Baird’s Cormorant, is a small member of the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae. It is also called Pelagic Shag occasionally. This seabird lives along the coasts of the…
Two sparrows on one ear of corn…
Two sparrows on one ear of corn never agree. A Spanish Proverb credit + large image Eurasian Tree Sparrow The Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus, is a passerine bird in the sparrow family. This sparrow breeds over most of temperate Eurasia and Southeast Asia, where it is known as the…
Two birds of prey do not keep
Two birds of prey do not keep each other company. A Spanish Proverb credit + large image Brown-Falcon A falcon is any species of raptor in the genus Falco. Adult falcons have thin tapered wings, which enable them to fly at high speed and to change direction rapidly. The Brown…
When you have seen one ant…
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all. An E. O. Wilson quotation credit + large image Blue-winged Warbler The Blue-winged Warbler, Vermivora pinus, is a fairly common New World warbler. It breeds in eastern North America in southern Ontario and the…
Sweet bird that shunn’st the noise…
Sweet bird that shunn’st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! A John Milton quotation credit + large image Red-throated Pipit The Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird which breeds in the far north of Europe and Asia, with a foothold in northern Alaska. It is…