单词 | thrush |
例句 | “Do you know,” asked the Wart, thinking of the thrush, “why birds sing, or how? Is it a language?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A thrush had wings, tail, eyes, legs—apparently everything. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The stone whizzed; the thrush started up and flew right into it. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z These include three of the thrushes whose songs are among the most exquisite of bird voices, the olive- backed, the wood, and the hermit. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He and Julia had only spoken in low whispers, and it would not pick up what they had said, but it would pick up the thrush. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And then, from the tall pines and birches that ringed the pond, a wood thrush caroled. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel heard its beak hit a pebble in the grass with a sound like a snail shell when a thrush beats it on a stone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry I am late for the geography lesson. I was trying to get a few small birds with my cross-bow. Look, I have killed a thrush.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The robins and wood thrushes and other small birds that navigated by the stars at night fluttered down into the trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Thinking what a clever bird he was, the thrush swooped down on the basket that had been left behind. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z As for strawberries and raspberries, we had similar trouble competing with thrushes and other berry-loving birds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In Guillemot Street below that the guillemots held their sharp, toy-like faces upward, as thrushes do when hatching, Lowest of all, there were the Kittiwake Slums. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A thrush flew across the lawn to the magnolia tree outside the dining-room window. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we sit together the way we did a thousand years ago and we don’t say a word but just listen to the thrushes and the skylarks. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z While I saw birds aplenty, heard them too—wood pigeons, cuckoos, thrushes—I wondered if England had no human souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The thrush should have been singing, but Hazel could hear no thrush. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A thrush, too, went about his business, and two stout little wag-tails, following one another, and a little cluster of twittering sparrows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Two long hours, and that’s just for getting started. ‘So same can the humble thrush well know its north?’ The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Only with the recent development of protective nets and greenhouses were we finally able to defeat the thrushes, and to redesign strawberries and raspberries according to our own standards. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They gasped at the thin golden crown that settled in his black curls like eggs in a thrush’s nest. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It is a meditative, questioning kind of music, and I cannot believe that he is simply saying, “thrush here.” The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the mindless tenderness that he had felt under the hazel tree, while the thrush was singing, had not quite come back. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Neither did thrushes set out with the intent of domesticating strawberries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Frightful and the thrushes stayed on at Beaver Corners. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Do you remember,” he said, “the thrush that sang to us, that first day, at the edge of the wood?” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “But even a thrush has wings!” cried the kestrel, speaking for the first time in his sharp-beaked alarm. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z One little thrush paused and looked at him and crouched, ready to fly. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The thrush in my backyard sings down his nose in meditative, liquid runs of melody, over and over again, and I have the strongest impression that he does this for his own pleasure. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Just ahead of him, below a bush, a thrush was banging a snail down on to a flat stone to smash the shell. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Every living creature for miles must know that’s there! Look at all the tracks in the grass, too! Do you think they sing in the morning, like the thrushes?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Wart looked out of the window, listening to the thrush’s twice-done song of dew. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I whistled him the “hi-chickadee” song of the black- capped Mr. Bracket; and the waterfall song of the wood thrush. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a lark was up, not a thrush singing. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The white petals spun down around them, covering the grass and speckling their fur, while thirty feet above a thrush sang, “Cherry dew, cherry dew. Knee deep, knee deep, knee deep.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A thrush had alighted on a bough not five meters away, almost at the level of their faces. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “So even if it is a thrush, you might not want to say so.” Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Unlike the thrush, the cardinals are in a homemaking mood, and they will stay around all season to raise their young. One of a gardener’s greatest joys: The return of birds during nesting season 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Wood thrushes need vibrant, large wooded areas to survive. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z One sketch of a thrush survives with Lear’s notes to himself on how to transform the rough image into a work of avian beauty: “More graceful . . . make the head smaller . . . eye greener . . . plumes very silky.” For the art lover, the naturalist, the child in your life, a new book on Edward Lear 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z So we find a different version a century later, with a text in Latin that is much more subdued, saying, 'oh, spring is here and the thrush captures our hearts and the nightingale sings.' Medieval Women's Choir sings of spring 2011-05-19T19:59:09Z There Sonja gets treated for throat thrush and Queen, who is now transgender, receives injections. ‘The Life’ Review: Turning More Than a Few New Tricks 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Later works sometimes incorporated ornithological quotations, like the different types of thrushes heard in “A Northern Suite.” Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Summer's back, but outside the window thrushes, wrens and blue tits are gorging on rowan berries. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Ms. Maye may be over 80, but to borrow the argot of grizzled show business pundits on a talent search, “this thrush is going places.” Music Review | Marilyn Maye: Optimism to Pierce Any and All Winter Blues 2010-03-04T22:01:00Z But an awareness of my race, and a persistent bout of thrush, followed me through university and beyond. My search for Mr Woke: a dating diary 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z There’s something truly mysterious about the wood thrush. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z But, like many of North America’s migrating birds, the wood thrush is in trouble. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In such gardens, expect to see wood thrushes and eastern towhees. Perspective | Bird populations have crashed. Here’s what you can do to help. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z When he was four, playing in the garden, a mistle thrush's egg fell to the ground in front of him. Redmond O'Hanlon: A life in books 2011-03-28T06:59:01Z The resident vocal ensemble, including robins, catbirds, thrushes and sparrows, was already in full-throated song when the audience settled on the grass in an orchard dotted with cherry and nectarine trees. Variety and Verve at Make Music New York 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z It may be he just has male thrush, not an STD. The Sex Clinic; Trauma Doctors: TV review 2013-04-12T06:00:11Z For years, Christian Cooper has studied the habits of Kirtland’s warblers, Swainson’s thrushes, Acadian flycatchers and the other birds he has spent countless hours searching for or observing. A Birder Is Back in the Public Eye, Now on His Own Terms 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Thrushes nest in northern New England in summer, but Mattison found only one account of a thrush sighting in winter. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z This despite The Washington Post’s initial protests that the wood thrush spent only five months of the year in the region. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Carson portrays an abundance of birds, like the cormorant and the hermit thrush, with its “infinite” sound. Footsteps: Rachel Carson’s ‘Rugged Shore’ in Maine 2012-08-22T20:00:28Z We listened to the cheeping of the Shama thrush, native to India. Next Stop: Hiking in Hawaii?s Waimea Valley 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z We found the thrush, nearly as black as a crow, with a streak of blue across its head, sitting in a tree, just below a woodpecker. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z Home sweet home: a family of thrushes nesting in traffic lights. Clay by Melissa Harrison – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z It’s a hermit thrush, and surely no bird was so misnamed, because there is nothing reclusive or haggard about this creature. One of a gardener’s greatest joys: The return of birds during nesting season 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z That poem ends with the joyous song of a frail thrush; from the dark death of winter, a symbol of “blessed hope”. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In fact, in 1967, the wood thrush was declared the District’s official bird by the board of commissioners. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z One is given the impression that he was almost constantly accompanied by the songs of larks and thrushes. Our pursuit of spring continues, 100 years after Edward Thomas's 2013-03-28T13:57:39Z I ended up with thrush because my immune system crashed.” 'It's a miracle no one has died yet': The Biggest Loser returns, despite critics' warnings 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z And secondary, which happens when you have experienced trauma or pain, which can be a consequence of childbirth or repeated thrush infections, and which your body learns to anticipate. 'It destroys lives': why the razor-blade pain of vaginismus is so misunderstood 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z When I asked Farnsworth about the thrush, he said he might be headed for northern Canada but may well summer in the Adirondacks. One of a gardener’s greatest joys: The return of birds during nesting season 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Birds fly behind, finches and macaws and vultures and larks, monarchs and thrushes and curlews and crows. John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Later, I watched wild birds like melodic dusky thrushes, magpies and bulbuls alight on the fired clay temple roof. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z But if that were the case, wood thrush numbers would be rising. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z But we found solitude while walking for hours on trails and carriage roads; we kept quiet, listening to the liquid song of a hermit thrush from deep in the forest. Don’t call it relaxation. On this Maine island, vacation is for rusticating. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The thrush officiates, as if in a folk poem. Luminary by RS Thomas: Poem of the week 2013-06-17T11:37:44Z By late fall, you’ll be hearing the nasally, metallic song of varied thrushes. Want to help birds? Keep the cat indoors 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z We watched three hill mynahs fly overhead when we heard the long, lilting song of the Malabar whistling thrush. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z She was a teenage thrush in 1939 for Glenn Miller, who led the most popular big band in the country, and replaced Lena Horne with Charlie Barnet’s swing orchestra in the early 1940s. Kay Starr, ferociously expressive singer who had pop hit with ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ dies at 94 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Each day brings platoons of warblers, vireos, thrushes, tanagers and other migrants. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Photograph: Arctic Images/Alamy William Morris's textiles draw on easy English images: hedgerow flowers, thrushes, strawberries and daisies. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Hale describes an evening when Titian dropped in on Aretino who was roasting some thrushes on a spit. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Stanley sees that potential with the wood thrush. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z To Mattison, a writer who had been one of Jane Kenyon’s closest friends, Hall sent a draft of “Out the Window” that named birds he had seen at his feeder in winter, including a thrush. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Gracie, for instance, interrogates the ghosts about their past lives with "the ruthlessness of a thrush thrashing a snail against a rock". The Positively Last Performance by Geraldine McCaughrean - review 2013-02-06T07:00:06Z This time the wounded thrush sees Johnny and Judy together — “So I kissed some other guy. / Johnny comes up and he hit him, / Cause he still loves me, that’s why.” Remembering Lesley Gore, a '60s Queen of Teen Angst 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z During the scripting stage, Thomas said the network’s concerns had mostly been about Australian slang, like thrush — another word for a yeast infection that was the punchline to one of his jokes. How an American Network Saved One of TV's Best Twentysomethings 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z "You don't see the wood thrush. You hear it." D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z “If you say it’s a thrush, you’re going to get birders banging on your door wanting to see it,” she told Hall. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z I got mastitis, then thrush, and then my son got teeth – at 16 weeks. 'I lie to my health visitor. I lie to myself': the truth about postnatal depression 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z But the most beguiling movements were those dedicated to birds, including thrushes, doves, canyon wrens, owls and a memorably virtuosic “Cadenza of the Mockingbird.” Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z And the wood thrush’s call, made to defend territory and attract mates, sounds as if it emanates from a big, complex instrument rather than this delicate creature. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Page could also be called the first crossover artist: having throughly assimilated the throaty grandeur of big-band thrushes, she retained an Oklahoma freshness. Patti Page: The Oklahoma Thrush With ‘The Tennessee Waltz’ 2013-01-04T21:54:52Z The study focused on birds that move at night, as most migrators do, particularly perching birds such as warblers, thrushes and sparrows. Solar Storms Can Hinder Bird Migration 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z One bird had a red dot next to its name; it was a veery, a warm-colored thrush, and the dot meant it was a rare sighting. Who’s that singing? As fall migration arrives, apps that ID birds by sound have taken off 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Since 1966, veery thrush populations have declined globally by nearly a third. This bird can predict the intensity of a hurricane season. Here’s how. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Among the biggest visual changes are the addition of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge and D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush. D.C. unveils new driver’s license design 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Some were simple but detailed, like an 1820 drawing of a hermit thrush perched on a branch. Audubon Society Keeps Name Despite Slavery Ties, Dividing Birders 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z He listened to birds singing and could soon tell the difference between a blackbird and a thrush. Death? Bill Nighy will worry about that later 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z During the day, pale thrushes and Ryukyu robins visited the bright red fruits, but the birds tended to consume only a little bit of fruit at a time. How Rare Island Bunnies Do a Parasitic Plant’s Bidding 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The group froze at every chirp of a thrush or chaffinch, one hand holding the binoculars, the other a tombstone for balance. Wild and Wilde: At Celebrity Cemetery, Nature Takes on Starring Role 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Doctors typically diagnose thrush by examining the white lesions that can sprout on your cheek, tongue or mouth; the treatment is usually 10 to 14 days of an antifungal medication. 5 unusual COVID symptoms — and what to do about them 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z It was just a bird—a faraway thrush. How I found myself befriending a wild fox 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Varied thrushes breed up in the mountains, and are returning to the Western Washington lowlands for the winter. Bird-Safe Seattle Week is coming up. Here’s what to know 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z One of the most common migrants recorded was the gray-cheeked thrush, a shy bird of the northern boreal forest that is rarely seen in the northeast U.S. during fall migration. One small flap for birds, one giant leap for mankind 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Birders call one side of the park Thrush Ridge for the birds — wood thrush, hermit thrush, gray-cheeked thrush and more — that seem to like it there. Perspective | Alexandria’s tiny Monticello Park gains a big honor 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Deliveroo has said it will no longer work with a rider who filmed himself mocking a woman who had ordered some thrush cream. Deliveroo driver fired for mocking woman over thrush cream 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z It said blossoming trees were a great source of pollen for bees and autumn fruit growing from blossom provided food for thrushes, blackbirds and other wildlife. Photographers capture beautiful blossom displays in East Midlands 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z This sparrow also breeds in cooler climates up north in Alaska and Canada and, like the varied thrushes, is returning to the Seattle area for winter, said Neufeld-Kaiser. Bird-Safe Seattle Week is coming up. Here’s what to know 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z There is precedent for states switching their honorary state animals, including birds: In 1948, South Carolina shifted from the mockingbird to the Carolina thrush. Florida considers ousting mockingbird from honorary perch 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Local artist Meg Biram created a mural of feathers behind the bar; designs throughout are inspired by the wood thrush, the official bird of D.C. These hotel rooftop bars offer excellent — and very different — views of D.C. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Yet prior to the new study, only humans and thrush nightingales have been observed singing songs that have a rhythmical structure—that is, containing features such as a “categorical rhythm.” We got the beat: Lemurs show vocal musical rhythm, a rarity in animal kingdom 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But she hopes the improvements to the grounds will prove attractive to one species in particular: the wood thrush, Washington’s official bird. Perspective | The Audubon Naturalist Society is flush with a new donation: Composting toilets 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The wood thrush is linked to all of D.C., as it is the state bird, and I linked the artwork generally to the site by showing the monuments and cherry blossoms which are nearby. Finding these artful animals around Capitol Hill is as easy as ABC This shy brown-and-cream bird is related to the American robin; both are thrushes. 10 migrant warblers to listen for now in the Northwest 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z I even got thrush from using the spray at night. Diaper rash ointment eliminated jock itch for this reader 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z At dusk, wood thrushes chimed their watery, ethereal songs, which I now associate with freedom and creative ferment. The Composer of Noise 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “It needs a nice forest with good understory. When we get our first pair of nesting wood thrushes, that’s a species I’m going to be excited to see.” Perspective | The Audubon Naturalist Society is flush with a new donation: Composting toilets 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Her tongue was covered with a thick white coating, which Arbani recognized as thrush, a condition that usually indicates a weakened immune system. The City Losing Its Children to H.I.V. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z A long-distance migrant such as a Swainson’s thrush will travel 125 miles a day from as far as the tropical forests of Mexico and Central and South America. 10 migrant warblers to listen for now in the Northwest 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Such drugs may also predispose people to fungal infections such as thrush. Diaper rash ointment eliminated jock itch for this reader 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z If they listened closely, they might hear the fluting of the wood thrush and the voices of worm-eating and hooded warblers. Land trust’s `challenge’ aims to get Hoosiers back outdoors 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z French hunters argued that it only harmed particular species such as thrushes and songbirds. French glue-trapping of birds not allowed, says EU court 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Robins, bluebirds, hermit thrushes and gray catbirds were among hard-hit types, he said. Bats, birds among wildlife pummeled during Southern freeze 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z I have been upgraded to a steroid inhaler that, generously, keeps giving me oral thrush. Long Covid: ‘Is this now me forever?’ 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z On a smaller scale, the two Scandinavian thrush species, redwings and fieldfares, are starting to arrive, and they will be joined by other charming northern songbirds, such as bramblings and snow buntings. Nature got us through lockdown. Here's how it can get us through the next one 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z France is unusual in Europe for still tolerating the glue method, used to catch thrushes and blackbirds. French hunters must stop using glue to trap birds 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Consider the two new Swainson’s thrushes, zoo residents since July 6 and 7, respectively. Bird population boosted at National Zoo during virus shutdown 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The tree hosts dozens of insects and birds such as the blue-headed vireo and hermit thrush, and its year-round shade keeps mountain streams cool enough for trout. To save the hemlock, scientists turn to genetics and natural predators 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Species in the thrush family share a distinctive “liquid” quality to their songs. Opinion | 7 Tips for Watching Birds During the Spring Lockdown 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The classic thrush, with brown back and spotted breast. Name that song - it's the perfect time to learn to identify birds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z "Hunters capture thrushes for their birdsongs," he said. French hunters must stop using glue to trap birds 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z My understanding is that is what thrush is, right? What it feels like to survive COVID-19’s dreaded “cytokine storm” 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z But on the way down, even with the deluge, he was startled by the sight of a thrush sitting on a log. Trove of New Bird Species Found on Remote Indonesian Islands 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z She said the thrushes, the island’s primary fruit eater that spreads seeds over the forest, are an example of how every species has a role to play. With bioacoustics, conservationists try to save birds through their songs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Examples include the lark bunting, Colorado’s state bird, and the wood thrush, a migratory bird that breeds in Eastern forests. These State Birds May Be Forced Out of Their States as the World Warms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In Washington, some of the birds most at risk in a 3 degrees Celsius warming include the rufous hummingbird, the white-crowned sparrow and the Swainson’s thrush. Audubon study finds harm to most Washington bird species as global temperatures rise 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Those at risk include the wood thrush, a well-known songbird, and the Baltimore oriole, the mascot of Maryland’s baseball team. Two-thirds of bird species in North America could vanish in climate crisis 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z There were the prints of muntjac deer and hares in the mud and thrushes warbling in the hazel. Flour power: meet the bread heads baking a better loaf 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z So a consortium of agencies put together a rescue plan to save the thrushes from extinction as soon as they could figure out where they nested. With bioacoustics, conservationists try to save birds through their songs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Ms Patterson, from Rushcliffe, said she was initially being given medication to treat suspected oral thrush, but after it worsened she made a doctor's appointment and the cancer was confirmed. Arm tissue used to repair cancer patient's tongue 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z When was the last time you heard Thoreau’s wood thrush? Opinion | Cats are perfect little killing machines. Spay or neuter them. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Among the worst-hit bird groups are insect-eating birds such as swifts and swallows, grassland birds such as meadowlarks and Savannah sparrows, and the longest-distance migrants such as cerulean warblers and wood thrushes. Opinion | We’re losing birds at an alarming rate. We can do something about it. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z But the victims include warblers, thrushes, swallows and other familiar birds. North America has lost 3 billion birds in 50 years 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z They included sparrows, swallows, blackbirds, thrushes, finches, warblers and meadowlarks. Bird numbers plunge in U.S. and Canada with people to blame 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Its bark was used medicinally to treat thrush. We ignore thousands of threatened plant species at our own peril 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z They are sometimes mistaken for other fungal infections, like thrush, and the wrong treatment is given. Candida auris: The new superbug on the block 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z More than 50 years ago, Rachel Carson warned of a “silent spring”, the songs of robins and wood thrush silenced by toxic pesticides such as DDT. America’s dependence on pesticides, especially neonics, is a war on nature 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Instead, she had thrush—a benign condition that cleared up fast with antifungal treatment. Cyberchondriacs Just Know They Must Be Sick 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Robins are big colorful thrushes that do well in our Anthropocene age. Perspective | We once hunted and ate robins. Now the birds are a colorful harbinger of spring 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z It's smaller and browner than a mistle thrush with smaller spotting. Garden bird winners and losers over 40 years 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Next, Castro and his team plan to adjust the algorithm to identify the calls of the clay-colored thrush, Costa Rica's national bird. How Many Manatees Are There? There's an Algorithm for That 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Plant these low-water plants and prepare to see hummingbirds, spotted towhee, mockingbirds, dark-eyed junco, hermit thrush and a sparrow or two. New gardens at the L.A. Zoo show us how we can help birds at home 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Remarkably, thrush had never appeared on any of her Google searches, an omission that Abel says reflects the internet’s deficiency as a tool for self-diagnosis. Cyberchondriacs Just Know They Must Be Sick 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “And because they go out in the fields every day, they’re aware that they’re not hearing thrushes and skylarks. They’re aware that there are not so many bees, and pollination rates are going down.” ‘We'll have space bots with lasers, killing plants’: the rise of the robot farmer 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Certain bird species, such as robins, cedar waxwings and thrushes, are the most prone to drunken antics since they eat more berries than other species such as warblers and flycatchers that primarily eat insects. Drunk birds are causing havoc in a Minnesota town. Police say they’ll sober up soon. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Some species of birds — such as robins, cedar waxwings and thrushes — are more likely than others to become intoxicated from fermented berries, according to The Washington Post. City sees influx of ‘drunk’ birds flying into cars and windows 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Today, “birds” alone lists woodpeckers, crossbills, jackdaws, crows, robins, thrushes, blue tits and great tits, goldfinches, bullfinches, ospreys, lapwings, oystercatchers, kestrels, a pheasant and several varieties of owl. From sharks to chimps to moon bears: tales of a supervet 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Vulvovaginal candidiasis - known as thrush - is caused by the overgrowth of the fungus candida. Chronic vaginal thrush 'like torture' 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z But weeks before her third birthday, the little girl developed a severe case of oral thrush, a fungal infection that causes white patches inside the mouth and esophagus. She had a lot of rashes, but don’t all kids? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Asked by Radio 2 in 1996 who her favourite singer was, Bush said it was the blackbird, and her second favourite was the thrush. Wow! Wow! Wow! Wow! 60 unbelievable facts about Kate Bush 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “I do not perceive any thing with my sense-organs alone.… Thus, I may say, loosely, that I ‘hear a thrush singing.’ Should Quantum Anomalies Make Us Rethink Reality? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Migrating birds, particularly songbirds including warblers, thrushes, sparrows and tanagers, are distracted by the lights while flying at night, she said. Group wants Bend internationally recognized for darkness 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “Warblers, thrushes, tanagers, they’re down in Central and South America,” he said. ‘Bomb Cyclone’: Rare Snow in South as North Braces for Bitter Cold 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Less than a month later, Lucy was back at Georgetown with a second, severe case of thrush. She had a lot of rashes, but don’t all kids? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Yet despite its apparent ordinariness, Norwich is home to a probabilities puzzle for the statistics students at Dartmouth College, less than two miles away as the hermit thrush flies. A Tiny Vermont Town Is a Big Cradle of Olympians 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z When I ‘hear a thrush singing,’ I am hearing … with all sorts of other things like mental habits, memory, imagination, feeling and … will.” Should Quantum Anomalies Make Us Rethink Reality? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The migrant wildlife is gone, the pewees, vireos and wood thrushes all far to the south by now. ‘It’s so still’: A winter solstice filled with peace at the National Arboretum 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Other rejected listings included Bicknell’s thrush, a songbird that lives at high mountain altitudes, the Big Blue Springs cave crayfish, and the Kirtland’s snake. Interior Department rejects 25 endangered species petitions, including several linked to climate change 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z She performed in nightclubs and on radio programs before her breakthrough in 1937 when arranger Larry Clinton selected her as the thrush for a band he was starting. Bea Wain, ‘girl singer’ from big-band era who jammed with Pavarotti, dies at 100 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z For example, many of the District Department of Energy and the Environment’s species of greatest concern, such as the wood thrush and Eastern cottontail, are threatened by cats. Opinion | Cats are not the answer to D.C.’s rat problem 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The Swainson’s thrush takes hundreds of power naps, lasting less than a minute each. Geert Wilders, Donald Trump, France: Your Friday Briefing 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Eventually I was diagnosed with a very rare form of thrush, but by that point, the pain had created psychological barriers. Anger, shame, guilt - the effects of painful sex - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z They include the Florida Keys mole skink, Bicknell’s thrush and the Pacific walrus. Interior Department rejects 25 endangered species petitions, including several linked to climate change 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The researchers also tracked two smaller migratory species traveling from Denmark to sub-Saharan Africa: thrush nightingales and red-backed shrikes. On Long Migrations, Birds Chase an Eternal Spring 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The suburbs are no love nest, at least not for two of the region’s most beloved songsters, the Pacific wren and Swainson’s thrush. Birds in the suburbs: Faced with urbanization, some beloved species thrive, some move out 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “Gum disease, oral thrush, and dry mouth are others, too.” 4 Things Your Mouth Can Tell You About Your Health 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The official bird of D.C., the wood thrush, scours leaf litter looking for caterpillars and worms. These Animals Live in the Most Powerful City in the World 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The Himalayan forest thrush, which lives in north-eastern India and China, was given away by its song which is richer and more musical than the similar-looking Alpine thrush’s rasping, grating, scratchy voice. 'Adele' like song leads scientists to identify bird as new species 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The newly named "Sichuan forest thrush", Zoothera griseiceps, is also physically and genetically distinct, with a song that is even more musical than its relatives in the Himalayan forest. Tuneful song reveals new species of Himalayan thrush - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z A multitude of other birds feasted too, during a December snow shower: varied thrush, fox sparrow and more. Birds in the suburbs: Faced with urbanization, some beloved species thrive, some move out 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z If you develop thrush, your MD may prescribe an antifungal medication. 4 Things Your Mouth Can Tell You About Your Health 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The Catskills are home to protected birds, such as the Bicknell’s thrush and the Cooper’s hawk; Crossroads wound up paying for three bird surveys, about $15,000 apiece. Trying to Build a Catskills Resort Despite Mountains of Regulation 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z “To an ornithologist, the Himalayan forest thrush sounds like Adele, while the alpine thrush sounds more like Rod Stewart,” said Shashank Dalvi, an author of the study describing the new bird. 'Adele' like song leads scientists to identify bird as new species 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z During fieldwork in the mountains, researchers noticed that thrushes in the forests sang much more musically than those on the rocky peaks. Tuneful song reveals new species of Himalayan thrush - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Salmonberry is prized by Swainson’s thrush and other birds relying on the cover and food it provides. Birds in the suburbs: Faced with urbanization, some beloved species thrive, some move out 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z To be honest at first I was more excited about a picture I’d taken earlier, which I had thought was a fieldfare – a type of thrush. 2015: Eyewitness accounts of the year’s most defining moments 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Fund workers put about 10 birds in cardboard boxes, including a small flock of rehabilitated pigeons and a hermit thrush brought to the fund from Staten Island with an injured foot. A Rite to Improve Karma for Man, Creature and, Now, the Environment 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The song of the alpine thrush, Zoothera mollissima, “sounds very unmusical, with a mainly rasping, grating, scratchy, cracked voice and a few squeaky, clearer notes admixed,” according to the researchers. 'Adele' like song leads scientists to identify bird as new species 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The Himalayan forest thrush is only the fourth species of bird discovered in India since independence in 1947. Tuneful song reveals new species of Himalayan thrush - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Another possible cause is a yeast infection in your throat, also called oral thrush. 4 Things That Make You Lose Your Voice 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z For several days, she had thought she had thrush, a mouth infection that made her tongue sore and discolored with raised white spots. Online doctor visits can be easy, but Congress thinks they increase costs 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z They then proceeded to Tanner’s Spring and released the swallow and the thrush. A Rite to Improve Karma for Man, Creature and, Now, the Environment 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z He calls the hermit thrush, the Vermont state bird, “the Mozart of the bird world.” Experts say Vermont at height of song-bird season 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z "So the alpine thrush will actually retain the scientific name of the original species," he said. Tuneful song reveals new species of Himalayan thrush - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But Beijing was also, still, a city of ancient alleyways, trees bearing fat orange persimmons and old men walking in the parks with caged thrushes. Goodbye to smog, cold noodles and breakneck change: my seven years covering China 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He said the understory plants cleared for fairways are important habitat for wood thrushes, brown thrashers and other birds. Proposed disc golf course ruffles feathers of birders 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Now that thrush sings, and teaches its young to fly, and flies so many miles away during the summer across the country, and nobody knows how it finds its way. Richard Feynman: The Difference Between Knowing the Name of Something and Knowing Something 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Swans and waterfowl are followed by sparrows, thrushes and warblers as the season progresses. New book shows where to find birds in Minnesota state parks 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z He stood just a few steps from where his birding obsession had begun in earnest in the spring of 2000 with a sighting of a veery thrush in bright breeding plumage. Jonathan Franzen Ruffles Feathers Again 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z In his poem “Marina,” he writes, “What seas, what shores, what grey rocks and what islands, What water lapping the bow, And scent of pine, and wood thrush echoing through the fog. what images return.” TS Eliot Foundation buys poet’s Gloucester summer home 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Up here you can hear the rich song of a shama thrush through the branches and get a peek of the very tip of Diamond Head. Couple creates ‘rooms’ in their outdoor gardens 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z He quickly developed thrush and labored constantly to clear his throat. Complexities of Choosing an End Game for Dementia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The song then blooms, with drums punching solidly in half time, while a thrush of bells hovers around Adebimpe’s vocal. TV on the Radio’s “Seeds” | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The flutelike songs of the male hermit thrush are some of the most beautiful in the animal kingdom. Top stories: The origin of the penis, humanlike birdsong, and a Milky Way mystery 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Rather, it seems male hermit thrushes choose to sing notes from these harmonic series. Birds found using human musical scales for the first time 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The wood thrush, the District’s official bird, might depart for similar reasons. Bye bye, birdie: Study says warming may force orioles, eagles from D.C. region We were told that aspiration was not a solution, as it would remove the thrush only temporarily and would irritate his throat even more. Complexities of Choosing an End Game for Dementia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z There is an assortment of taxidermied specimens, including a mouse and an olive-backed thrush; eggs from a brown pelican; a porcupine fish; and the jaw of a crocodile. Discarded Museum Lives Again at Brown University 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The scientists plan to place backpacks on 25 wood thrush in Minnesota. Smithsonian scientists track Minnesota songbirds 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z It may be that such notes are easier for the males to remember, or provide a ready yardstick for their chief critics—female hermit thrushes. Birds found using human musical scales for the first time 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z You hear more woodpeckers and thrushes than Osprey helicopters. The U.S. Department of Defence Is One of the World's Biggest Polluters You hear far more woodpeckers and thrushes than Osprey helicopters. Camp Lejeune and the U.S. Military's Polluted Legacy The Dutch have kept long term records of the numbers and health of these warblers, swallows, starlings and thrushes. Bird decline linked to pesticide use 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The city also has an official bird, the wood thrush, and an official tree, the scarlet oak. Students pushing Potomac bluestone for official D.C. rock Maybe you should simply tolerate the presence of snails – and rather than waste your energy relocating them, trust to your local song thrush the control of their numbers. Epic migration – birds do it, bees do it, even educated gastropods do it 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Songbirds, like sparrows, thrushes and finches, fly at night, Mr. Maas explained. City Room: New York Today: Feathered Tourists Come to Town 2014-05-05T09:55:25Z The weather is also bad for birds who have open nests, like song thrushes and blackbirds. 10 consequences of the late spring 2013-05-28T09:59:34Z The fake eggs were made to be similar to the eggs of cuckoos that naturally lay eggs in the nests of blackbirds and song thrushes. Birds arrange eggs in their nests to better detect imposters 2013-05-08T22:45:05.467Z After that, there is the thrush’s evening song, the afterglow, the camp-fire, and the stars. The Woman Who Crossed the Cascades and Inspired Batman 2013-05-02T21:15:05.230Z For example, data collated over the past 10 years shows that mistle thrushes are seen in fewer than half the number of gardens they were seen in a decade ago. Join the Big Garden Birdwatch in your area 2013-01-25T11:53:28Z Mistle thrushes are named for their fondness for berries, particularly those of the mistletoe plant. Mistle thrushes 'missing' from UK 2013-01-25T00:01:37Z Fieldfares are colourful members of the thrush family that flock to the UK countryside in October. In pictures: midwinter magic 2012-12-24T00:51:18Z Something similar seems to be going on in blackbirds and song thrushes. Birds arrange eggs in their nests to better detect imposters 2013-05-08T22:45:05.467Z In the United States, crows, robins, and members of the thrush family are most commonly infected with West Nile. West Nile Outbreak: How to Stay Healthy 2012-09-13T15:50:00Z Speaking at the Society for General Microbiology's conference, the Irish researchers say that coconut oil also attacks the yeast which causes thrush. Coconut oil 'attacks' tooth decay 2012-09-03T01:20:28Z But the continuing trend of decline among mistle thrushes is a key concern. Mistle thrushes 'missing' from UK 2013-01-25T00:01:37Z The mistle thrush will aggressively defend holly berries all winter, for example. Birds and berries to be surveyed 2012-09-02T01:56:39Z In the species they looked at, blackbirds and thrushes, it seems that individuals might actually pay attention to how their eggs are arranged in order to better spot an imposter. Birds arrange eggs in their nests to better detect imposters 2013-05-08T22:45:05.467Z "It doesn't really look good for the wood thrush," Dr. Stutchbury said. Green Blog: Will Climate Change Trip Up Punctual Songbirds? 2012-07-26T19:04:26Z It is one of only two endemic thrushes left in Hawaii and is found only at the highest elevations on Kaua’i. Scientist at Work Blog: Efforts to Save Endangered Hawaiian Birds 2012-05-30T20:48:05Z Experts compare the decline to that of the closely related song thrush. Mistle thrushes 'missing' from UK 2013-01-25T00:01:37Z But he and others are nonetheless devoted to the Bicknell's thrush, what he calls an "enigmatic" bird. Saving Dominican Forest and an Elusive Songbird 2012-05-29T16:55:00Z There also are many birds, throstle, thrush and nightingale, goldfinch and woodlark, which sing merrily day and night. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z She and her colleagues found that the best predictor of when wood thrushes show up in the Northeast in April is on what day they departed from Central America. Green Blog: Will Climate Change Trip Up Punctual Songbirds? 2012-07-26T19:04:26Z The sun was westering, and in the golden air they lowered their voices for a thrush that was singing his vespers upon a moldering wooden cross. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z It's a species that very often people will mistake for a song thrush. Mistle thrushes 'missing' from UK 2013-01-25T00:01:37Z It seemed like the song of hope, and rang in his ear, mingling with the notes of the blackbird, the thrush, and the wood-lark, and promising success and happiness. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But how can the fox do without the hare, the hawk without a thrush, or he without a beetle, or the beetle without his fly? A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The thrushes and the vireos appeared many times on the program. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z Mornings, weather permitting, I hunt or snare thrushes, reading Dante or Ovid to make the hunts more agreeable. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z There was a thrush, which she had found half-fledged and gasping for breath, fallen from the nest; a maimed swallow, who had been left behind by his companions in the winter flight. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z Robins and wrens, song-sparrows and snow birds, thrushes and larks vied with each other in joyful song. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Later still, orioles, thrushes, robins, linnets, and a wild mockingbird without any name, go down not only to drink, but to lave in the waters. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z There were the chickadees, the song sparrows, the chipping sparrows, the orioles, the thrushes, and even the catbirds were asked. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z Deep in the night I hear a hermit thrush. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Hearken to the beat of surf along a lonely shore; to the song of the hermit thrush in dense thickets; to the whisper of the night wind among the leaves: "It is he!" Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z As it is within a stone's throw of city life, you can wander into cool glens and sequestered shades, and hear the thrush sing, or study the beauties of a fern gully. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z The robin, thrush, oriole and linnet will come early and stay late. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z And the bluejays, downy woodpeckers, the orioles, the thrush family, the chipping sparrows, the robins, the indigo birds—and even the shy vireos ventured forth. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z Red-breasted nuthatch, spotted towhee, varied thrush, northern saw-whet owl, American robin, cedar waxwing, common yellowthroat, American goldfinch and western tanager — I see them all here in the Fraser River estuary. Scientist at Work Blog: Three Mallards, a Merganser and a Bufflehead 2012-03-30T20:25:13Z If wishes were thrushes, beggars would eat birds. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z The thrush wooed his love in songs of gushing melody. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Who has written the music of the orioles and thrushes? A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The berries provoke in man violent vomiting and purging, but are eaten with immunity by thrushes and other birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Aphth� and thrush are most frequently met with in children, though small aphthous ulcers frequently appear toward the close of wasting, and especially cancerous, affections. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z During migration we find dead or injured warblers, thrushes, sparrows on the city sidewalks. City Room: Hawk Cam: Answers About Raptors, Part 2 2012-03-15T21:32:04Z All the song birds of much note in this State may be assigned to the three families of thrushes, orioles and finches. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Birds of passage include the buzzard, kite, quail, wild fowl of various kinds, golden thrush, wagtail, linnet, finch and nightingale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The family includes many species, some of which are called ant shrikes, ant thrushes, and ant wrens. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The resulting parasitic inflammations are known as favus, sycosis, ringworm, thrush, etc. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z He writes not that thrush's eggs are blue as the sky, but that they "look little low heavens." The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Some men report deaths from diphtheria as thrush! Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z In the Thirty Acres which climbed the hill above them, the thrushes were singing their May-day song, and beside them the brook rippled and sparkled in the sunshine. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Now, as I sat a-thinking by the window, below me the robins in all the trees had begun their wild-wood vespers—hymns 27 of the true thrush, though not rounded with a thrush's elegance. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Well, then, I should say you were sickening for something—mumps or measles, or thrush or teething. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z The very trees appear to slumber; the birds are silent, except a single thrush, which, in the deep recesses of that shadowy copsewood, appears to be singing "her hymn to the evening." The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Woodpeckers, pigeons, thrushes, the great lark, the cardinal, the blue-bird, and many others, were seen in the orchards during the whole winter. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z We rested beside many an ancient ruin overclambered by red rosebuds or by branches laden with the fresh gold of oranges, where thrushes practised songs of welcome for the nightingales. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z But at this moment a thrush perched itself on a bough of clematis just outside the window, and sang a delicious morning song. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z The Tagáls worshiped a totally blue bird, of the size of a thrush, which they called bathala, which was a name of the divinity. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z Thrush, thrush, n. an inflammatory and suppurating affection of the sensitive surfaces within the frog of the horse: an infantile disease of the mouth and throat. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The little gardens of these houses were generally planted with European flowers, and on the road-side in the hedges, the kermes-oak and juniper abounded, and their berries attracted numbers of thrushes. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Red′-thrush, the red-wing; Red′-top, a kind of bent grass; Red′-wa′ter, a disease of cattle, named from the urine being reddened with the red globules of the blood.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z For there the thrush would be calling to the blackbird with an infinite bustle and noise, and the fields of corn would be whispering to the fields of wheat. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Look, there's a thrush and there's a blackbird. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The birds bustled among the leaves in the gardens, and a thrush tried his throat, and finding it clear gave full voice to his song. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Then she laughed again, bending closer over her frame, in a low joyous note that gradually rose and trilled out sweet as music from a thrush. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Tests on birds like this wood thrush in the Catskills found disturbing levels of methylmercury. Green Blog: Sounding an Alarm on Birds and Mercury 2012-01-24T12:16:39Z Blackbirds popped in and out of the wood, and thrushes, but there were few sounds of life. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Overhead there was a bustle of blackbirds and thrushes; a gardener sharpening his scythe in the rose garden made a little rasping sound. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The new study found dangerously high levels of mercury in several Northeastern bird species, including rusty blackbirds, saltmarsh sparrows and wood thrushes. Study Finds Mercury in More Northeastern Bird Species 2012-01-23T21:14:08Z The thrush has been observed among sundry of the children, under medical inspection, in the nurseries and infant hospitals of town. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z He watched, as if fascinated, a young thrush with full pale breast who hopped near to look at them—glancing with quick, shining eyes. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Mock′ing-bird, a bird of North America, of the thrush family, which mocks or imitates the notes of birds and other sounds.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Who sings the best belov�d tune In a clear note, rising, sinking, Like a thrush's song in June? Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Before the lark his Lauds hath done And ere the corncrake's southward gone; Before the thrush good-night hath said And the young Summer's put to bed. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z It builds its nest in trees, exactly like that of the blackbird and thrush; lays four blue eggs, but seldom brings more than three young ones. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z I drank the fresh air, that sparkled with the sound of the blackbirds and thrushes whistling their strong bright notes. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z When he bought the place it consisted of several fields and a wood, where cows pastured, and the notes of thrushes, linnets, and blackbirds filled the air. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The song of a thrush, the whistle of a blackbird, would easily drown that. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The thrush is back with his old note; The scarlet tulip blowing; And white—ay, white as my love's throat— The dogwood boughs are glowing. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z The veery's upper parts are cinnamon color; its dress is finely marked and its sides almost white; it inhabits the dense woods and does not frequent the habitation of man as does the wood thrush. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z Ah, but the thrush is scornful, ringing out his voice from the hedge! The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z “It would be better for you to pass from dish to mouth a rosary of ortolans with a thrush for Credo.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The truth is there is not one really fine singer, like a thrush, in the whole family. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Wild and free as the wild thrush, and warier— Was ever a bee merrier, airier? The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z The wood thrush is less shy than the veery or hermit thrush. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z You should see the bright ecstasy in the eyes of a nesting thrush, because of the rounded caress of the eggs against her breast! The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z “I will gladly eat with you,” said he, “and eat you, and all the others turn about, for you are titbits for a king, more delicious than ortolans or thrushes or woodcocks.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Do you think the brown thrasher looks any more like a cuckoo than he does like a thrush? Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Gossiping on the countryside, Spring and the wandering breezes say God has thrown heaven open wide And let the thrushes out to-day. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z While that was good for the mice, it was bad news for low-nesting birds like the wood thrush, whose nests are susceptible to rodent predation. Boom and Bust in Acorns Will Affect Many Creatures, Including Humans 2011-12-07T07:40:12Z The thrushes were calling and clamouring all round. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The favourite spot chosen by the missel thrush is the fork of a tree in an orchard, where lichens are large and plentiful enough to serve as a covering for the nests. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Much more shy and reserved than the social, democratic robin is his cousin the wood thrush, whom, perhaps, you more frequently hear than see. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Pines, and a blur of lithe young grasses; Gold in a pool, from the western glow; Spread of wings where the last thrush passes— And thoughts of you as the sun dips low. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Wood thrushes, which nest in shrubs and branches a few feet off the ground, are considered low-nesting birds; they are not ground-nesting birds. Boom and Bust in Acorns Will Affect Many Creatures, Including Humans 2011-12-07T07:40:12Z He knows it is only the polecat trying to reach out to a branch where a thrush has gone to sleep. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Buzzards soared over the pines, and the song of our common thrushes and blackbirds rang through the woods as at home. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The brown thrasher is considerably larger than a thrush and his habits are quite different. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z While that was good for the mice, it was bad news for ground-nesting birds like the wood thrush, whose nests are susceptible to rodent predation. Boom and Bust in Acorns Will Affect Many Creatures, Including Humans 2011-12-03T02:56:43Z A thrush tuned his melodies against the swift coming of spring, and the purple leaf-buds welcomed the sun. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The blackbird and thrush hide themselves in the hawthorn tree; only the robin still sings on the top rail of the old bridge. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z We dined together, Francisco and I, on garbanzos, thrushes, a chicken, and black puddings! Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z A wood thrush startled by the click of the camera. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z There were twitterings of small birds and the sweet singing of an early thrush, but of human footsteps or voices, or of wheels, there was no sound. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z He heard the caw of homing rooks and the flutter of thrushes in the great Hall shrubberies. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z It holds a hidden, solitary place apart—like a rare orchid in the woods, like a hermit thrush. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Nor is it fastidious in its choice of food—leverets, young rabbits, mice, partridges, thrushes, blackbirds, sparrows, larks, pipits, and many others are equal favourites. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z "It is only when he is a baby that you could guess our robin is really a thrush." Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Genius resembles murder in that it will out; you can no more prevent its expression than you can prevent the thrush from singing his song twice over. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z February went by with her showers and her celandines, her snowdrops and thrushes that sing on bare branches. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But she was not so securely hidden as the thrush. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z We are not surprised when the young thrush practises a trill. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z A song so exquisite proves that the thrush comes near to being a bird angel, very high in the scale of development, and far, far beyond such low creatures as ducks and chickens. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z She whistled an air from the Burgomeister, its pretty melody rippling through the room like a thrush’s notes. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z We turn away from the scene, and enter the shady gardens that stretch along the Guadalquivir, to scent the flowers and to listen to the thrush and nightingale. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z It partakes somewhat of the character of thrush, and requires nearly the same treatment. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z A dead sheep hanging beside it, and a thrush in a cage above. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Wood thrushes seem to delight in weaving bits of paper or rags into their deep cradles which otherwise resemble the robins.' Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The Missel Thrush, so called from its fondness for the mistletoe, is larger than the common or song thrush, less melodious and not so common in England, but well known upon the continent of Europe. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Twenty-eight other species were found, including thrushes, cuckoos and one green heron. Green Blog: Nearly 500 Birds Found Dead at Wind Farm 2011-11-09T12:49:01Z Up with the light, My maiden bright, The thrush twitters on the tree; Each merry, merry bird to his mate doth call, And the bridal waits for thee! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It occurred to him that his father was going to kill him, as Cyrus killed the thrush. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z His light breast is heavily streaked and spotted with brown, somewhat like a thrush's, and as he is the largest and reddest of the sparrows, it is not at all difficult to identify him. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z At length it was observed that the thrush fed it; the cuckoo opening its mouth, and sitting on the upper perch, and making the thrush hop down to fetch its food. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z For example, on the coast of Texas there are great expanses of terrain unattractive to such birds as warblers, vireos, tanagers, and thrushes. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z The nightingale had ceased, and a few stars Were lingering in the heavens, while the thrush Began calm-throated. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z But mummy, why did Cyrus kill the thrush? Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z How heavenly pure the blue of two smooth eggs that lay Light on the rounded mud that lined the thrush's nest: And what a deep delight the spots that speckled them. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z A young thrush, just able to feed itself, was placed in a cage. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Never thrush did sing Louder in praise of spring, When spring is come. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z But with regard to the thrushes, excepting that small drop of sound, the language of the two species is utterly different. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The coffin was once more opened to see that the thrush was quite comfortable, and then deposited in its sepulchre, and the earth filled in above it. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z Apparently, however, this world of sunlight and green leaves and cool shadow was quite untenanted; there was no sound but that of the blackbird and the thrush; she wandered on without meeting any one. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Watch an old thrush," says Dr. Stanley, "pounce down on a lawn, moistened with dew and rain. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Their voices melt in welcome dreams of spring, Green grass and leafy trees and sunny skies: My fancy decks the woods, the thrushes sing, Meadows are gay, bees hum and scents arise. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Starlings, sparrows, and chaffinches were the most numerous, while the blackbird, thrush, robin, hedge-sparrow and wren were each represented by a pair. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z That was the part I didn't like, and I expect the thrush hated it. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z A bulging thrush with wide speckled waistcoat hastened up and down, throwing out his wing each time he darted forward. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Like the song thrush it finds a determined enemy in the magpie, against which it often defends itself with success. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The speckled thrush on the frozen ground Lay frozen and dead. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z The loudness of the thrush prevented them from giving it any attention, and made it practically inaudible. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Take knowledge, not to be confounded with wisdom,—'I have none,' sang Keats's thrush, 'and yet the evening listens.' Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The notes of a thrush were caught up by a mocking bird, then a warbler joined in, and the waiting people listened. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The eggs of the stormy petrel are surprisingly large, considering the diminutive size of the bird, being as large as those of the thrush. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z We found it in the mid-day sun Basking, what time of year The thrush his singing has begun, Ere the first leaves appear. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z At first you notice no speckles on its breast, but as it comes nearer, obscure arrow-heads are visible—not heavy, heart-shaped spots such as plentifully speckle the larger wood thrush or the smaller hermit. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z A thrush was spilling his liquid notes in the tree overhead when she tiptoed softly into her mother's room. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The exquisite notes of the cardinal, then of a thrush, accompanied their voices. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The fellfare or fieldfare, a little thrush, feeds upon the tempting red berries in winter; but even when these dashes of color are all gone, the brilliance of the spiny-margined leaves enlivens any landscape. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Kallem sang: "Two thrushes sat on a beech-twig," and prophesied that she would very shortly receive a declaration, probably in verse; he himself had done the very same in his day. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z There's a merry brown thrush sitting up in a tree; He is singing to me! Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z But high up on yonder swaying bough the thrush keeps on singing. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Chat, chat, n. a genus of small birds in the thrush family, of which the wheatear is a familiar example. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z For the rest he was a coward and cruel, delighting during his childhood in teasing, frightening and hurting puppies and kittens, sparrows, thrushes, finches, nightingales, and all small beasts. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The little mother, all a-flutter like a thrush, was at the window looking through the trees at the warm old buildings opposite. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Underneath, white tinged with sulphur-yellow, and streaked like a thrush with very dark brown arrow-headed or oblong spots that are also seen underneath wings. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z This charming spot is the home par excellence of the merle and thrush, the saucy robin, the bold pert chaffie, and murmuring cushat. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z “You would do better to try a chaplet of ortolans with a thrush for the Credo.” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z And the blackbird’s voice seemed to sound more melodiously now; the thrush went farther away; only the wild pigeons continued to coo, coo, and the bees to hum, high, high up in the green beech-tree. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Where our thrushes sing, you can, if you listen, hear the distant roar of the sea. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Other parts streaked with very dark brown, rather faintly on the breast, giving them the speckled breast of the thrushes. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z "I haven't enough left to buy you a singing thrush," he replied gayly. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z You and all your companions in turn, for you are morsels fit for a king, more delicate to swallow than any ortolan or thrush or snipe!” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The thrush, the linnet and the goldfinch, robin and the wren, Awake the Sun from his sweet reverie upon the mountains. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z A song thrush on a budding tree near the window trilled forth his merry lay, and the maiden listened with light heart. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z ‘Why!’ she cried, ‘he has a chin like the beak of a thrush.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z The primroses came out in the copses, and as soon as the blackbird and thrush saw them they started singing at once. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The mavis or speckled thrush is not only loud and bold in his tones, but he is what you might term a singer of humorous songs. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Four foot-soldiers were hanging together by ropes, like a bunch of thrushes, their feet barely an inch above the ground, for they were on the lower branches. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The wild-fox lay down, with red tongue lolling idly: the stag rose from the fern, with dilated nostrils; the night-jar ceased, the corncrake ceased, the moon-wakeful thrushes made no single thrilling note. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z But the mad merry thrush sang enough for ten, and mocked every sound he heard. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Words, words, words! everywhere, silly, irresponsible chatter which I heeded as little as a thrush heeds a shower of rain. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z I have often known them taken for juvenile thrushes, because their breasts are not red, but a kind of yellow with speckles in it. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z ‘I will give you a feather gladly,’ he piped in his own delicious thrush way. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The breeding of blackbird, song thrush, and mistle thrush in Great Britain. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z The blackbirds and the thrushes are still wild. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z They cage them for singing, nightingales, thrushes, and every kind of finch; and you can see them, poor isolated captives, in rows and rows of cages in the markets. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z I sometimes see blackbirds, thrushes, and sparrows all tubbing at one time, and quite hilarious over it. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z You will find one in the settle made of the Small People’s crystal, into which you must ask every thrush you hear singing to his mate to drop a note to make a song with. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The thrushes' nest has fallen From the ivy on the wall: The dear blue eggs are broken, All broken by the fall. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z Big spikes of purple loosestrife crowned the damper clearings, and missel thrushes went out to the fields in straggling bands. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z There were numbers of goldfinches, a blackbird, some small thrushes, an ortolan, and two or three other kinds I could not identify; nay, even a brace of unhappy quail in a bottle-shaped basket. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z The song is even sweeter to the ear than that of the thrush, although it has far fewer notes. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z He was singing to his mate, for, drawing nearer, she saw, low down in a bush, a little hen thrush on her nest. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The lilac buds are swelling, the mild air Tempts forth the green; at dusk the thrushes sing Out in the garden, and their raptures wring The heart whose joy is of the past. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z The weather began to be warm, or rather hot, and the birds, as thrushes and blackbirds, to sing as sweetly as those in England.' History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z A thrush was singing loud and clear in the tree below the window. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Whether in Scotland or England, the mavis, or thrush, is one of the especial favourites of the pastoral poet and lyrist. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z ‘Please, little grey-bird,7 will you drop a note of your song into this bottle for Gratitude’s sake?’ she asked, holding up the bottle to the singing thrush. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The youngling thrushes soon learn how To alight and shake the flowers from each bough. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z Like “The Normal Heart,” it exploits the shock value of symptoms American doctors rarely see anymore: the purple blooms of Kaposi’s sarcoma, the white foam of oral thrush, the meningitis stare. Essay: Pathogens May Change, but the Fear Is the Same 2011-08-15T22:11:16Z The thrushes burst into song; the cuckoo flew over with his merry cry; dewdrops glittered like gems upon the bushes, and the lovely May bloom scented the breeze. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The male thrush is the songster, the female remains mute. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z ‘Ask the child what she wants thrushes’ notes for,’ chirped the voice from the nest. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z A thrush's call Blends with a blackbird's madrigal. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z The thrush on her nest sat still, seeing with the intuition of a wild creature that no harm threatened her. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The thrushes sang in the ashes, for they knew that the quiet evening, with the dew they love, was near. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z You could ran the thrushes down, and catch them by hand, so lifeless were they; and I could show you the bushes any day where blackbirds dropped lifeless on their perches. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z ‘You are a little grey thrush,’ said the Wise Woman, her withered face a big smile. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z THE SONG-MAKER: In the daytime chirp the thrushes; But the nightingale Waits until the moonlit hushes To pour forth her tale; Wiser nightingale! The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z On the stunted hawthorn bushes standing alone, stern sentinels in summer’s heat and winter’s storm, green peggles hardening, which autumn would redden and ripen for the thrush. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z There was an elm near the garden, and up in it Mark, on the look-out for anything, spied a young thrush. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z She heard not the song of the skylark as it mounted to the heavens, nor the notes of the thrushes as they poured forth their music to God. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z ‘Away, away, little grey thrush!’ cried they all, singing as they cried. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The sweet, sweet earth Was giving birth To lovely things With songs and wings; And yonder thrush On yonder bush Brings home to me The little years of memory. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z It was very pleasant to be loved by a woman like this woman; he could not understand her, but she touched him like the perfume of the white rose, or the note of the thrush. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Since there was nothing else he fired at and killed a thrush they found perched on the top of the stockade. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Only a stray thrush, mistaking the season, trilled liquid notes to his lost mates on a hemlock by her chamber. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z ‘You are wrong, my dears,’ cried the thrush, finding its voice at last. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The grass will wear A greener tone, The thrush will dare To carol alone. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z It was as sweet as the note of a thrush and as jubilant as a thoughtless girl. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z The red glow on the wall slowly dimmed, the colour left the pear, and the song of a thrush came from the orchard. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Then a thrush begins to sing in the tree above Cecil's head and is answered by another. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z ‘I should love to be a little thrush, because it sings so sweetly in the dawn.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Tho' it still is Winter, In your mystic sleep you smile, Yet the primroses and the thrush on wing Know that even in sleep you sing; You wondrous, envassaling, longed-for Maid! The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z You ought to hear his whole repertoire—orioles, thrushes, mourning doves, nightingales, mocking birds. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z The shadows had now deepened, and there were two thrushes and a blackbird out in the grass. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It is a cold spot—as life, too, was cold and hard; yet in the spring the daisies will come, and the thrushes will sing on the bough. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Now go down to Trevillador Wood, and every thrush you see in it, ask him to give you a feather for Love’s sake.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z In my woodlands A thrush has just swung, dipping, In search of his spring voice; The trees stand dripping, dripping. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z From a tiny callow fledgling, fallen out of the thrush’s nest, to the partridge or a toothsome young rabbit, it is all one to him. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z He took steady aim, and down came the thrush. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Between three and four the thrushes open song in the copse at the corner of the Home-field, and soon a loud chorus takes up their ditty as one after the other joins in. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z When she came to a wood, which she was sure in her mind was Trevillador Wood, she heard the thrushes singing and filling the place with music. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z As I came past the Brimham Rocks I heard the thrushes calling, And saw the pleasant, winding Nidd In peaty ripples falling. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z Blackbirds, thrushes, and pigeons are frequently struck: the hawk seems to lay them on the back, for if he is disturbed that is the position his victim usually remains in. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z They filled the flag-basket for her with the moorhens, the rabbit, the dab-chick and thrush, and a tin of preserved tongue. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Among the most constant residents in the garden at Wick Farm are the song thrushes. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z ‘It is the beautiful spring-time, and the thrushes’ courting-time; and because you beg a feather for Love’s sake, I will pluck one that lies over my heart.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z But the early primrose And flitting thrush Have watched you smile And have seen you blush. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z To him, it was a tantalizing clue, and he decided to find out what made the fireflies have all the thrush plate-appeal of haggis. Chemistry Day at Scientific American Blog Network 2011-08-02T17:45:00.247Z Easily as a thrush sings he painted the powdered hair framing the pretty face, the long neck springing from the slight body and the note of green in the auburn curls. Romney 2011-08-02T02:00:24.233Z Thus, sauntering to and fro, your footstep, returning on itself, passed the thrush sitting on her nest calm and confident. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The cold has left the downs this longful time, and the thrushes in Trevillador Wood have built their nests and are beginning to lay. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z But Aristotle asserts that there are three kinds of thrushes; the first and largest kind of which is nearly equal to a jay; and they call it also the ixophagus, since it eats the mistletoe. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The lark sang high in the heavens, Filling the air with song, And the thrush with its liquid melody Was glad as the day was long. Indian and Other Tales 2011-08-02T02:00:19.817Z We are always glad to hear the robins, but never for the same reason that we listen to a wood thrush. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z The thrushes are singularly fond of the yew berry; it is of a sticky substance, sweet and not unpleasant. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z So delighted was she with all she saw that she forgot what she had been sent there for, until a thrush near startled the wood with a burst of melody. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z B. Go not to more expense than a neat table; Buy a rough-footed hare; some ducklings too, As many as you like; thrushes, and blackbirds, And other small birds; there are many wild sorts. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z “It is a hermit thrush!” explained Mrs. Morrow softly, and her hand clutched Nathalie’s as she pointed to a brown bird that was scudding swiftly over the fern a few feet away. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Often, too, in the autumn, Marc laid traps in the bushes, where he caught thrushes. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z Both blackbird and thrush are particularly fond of visiting a patch of cabbages in a shady, quiet corner: there are generally two or three there after the worms and caterpillars, and so forth. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Betty went down the wood with that music in her soul, and begged every thrush she heard singing to give her a note of his song. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Does a hare Come to the market? it is yours; a thrush Or partridge? all do go the selfsame way. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The woodland thrushes' flutes and bells have ceased to breathe and chime, only the wood pewee keeps his pensive song of other days, yet best befitting those of declining summer. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Finally, they fell on to the top of an old pine-tree down there, and all the jays in the country, the thrushes, chaffinches and tom-tits, flew about them till nightfall, plucking out their feathers. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z The thrushes build in the garden in several places, especially in an ivy-hidden arbour—a wooden frame completely covered with ivy and creeping flowers. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z There is a dear little maid from Padstow Town here in the wood collecting music from the thrushes. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Dishes there were of boil'd meat too, And sausages likewise and pasties; And roasted thrushes and rissoles Flew down men's throats spontaneously. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Somewhere in the dim wilderness, a thrush piped his evening song. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z She had hardly drawn the leaves about her, when she saw the indigo-bird, and then the thrush, making their way towards the elm. Minnie; or, The Little Woman A Fairy Story 2011-07-18T02:00:19.717Z With a hop and flutter the thrush mounts the stone anvil, and there destroys his victim in workmanlike style. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z If the child has brought the thrushes’ notes everything is ready.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Nor did those heroes allow the birds the free enjoyment of the air; setting traps and nets for thrushes and doves. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Side effects include thrush, a treatable fungus infection in the mouth, and uncommon but serious problems throughout the body. Parents underestimate kids' asthma symptoms 2011-07-14T15:48:20Z "I," said the thrush, "As I sing in a bush, I'll sing his dirge." National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z The thrushes seem half-domesticated here; they are tame, too, in the hedges, and will sit and sing on a bough overhead without fear while you wait for a rabbit on the bank beneath. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z We Wee Folk together With music and feather The gift of the birds— The little grey-birds— Do make her a thrush All sweetness and gush. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z B. That is a flower Which soon will drive the thrushes all away. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z A thrush broke in and then a stylish robin. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Then, from far and near, a chorus of song thrushes and the joyous sound of a cuckoo lent the finishing touch to this fairest of English landscapes. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Squirrels and mice enjoy the nuts in Hazel Corner, and the thrushes and pigeons feed on the peggles which cover the great hawthorn bush there so thickly as to give it a reddish tint. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The sun is rising behind the Tors, and the time is come for our little thrush to fly and sing. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z E'en all the trees upon the hills Will put forth leaves of paunches, Kids' paunches, and young cuttle-fish, And smoking roasted thrushes. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z “That nest of young thrushes is gone,” he said, peering into the ivy which hid the garden wall. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z The glow and splendour of light and colour, the mellow flooding of the summer sunshine are no longer here, and the gurgling song of full-throated thrushes is hushed. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z But this redwing was singing—sweet and very loud, far louder than the old familiar notes of the thrush. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z ‘Why, it is a dear little thrush!’ cried Friday, who was the first to notice it. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z The brook, freed from its icy fetters, foamed along between high banks, and from every bush by the roadside finches, thrushes, and redbreasts proclaimed that winter no longer held sway. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z We are irresistibly reminded of this anecdote by a "preliminary notice" of some thirty odd years' observations of "certain varieties of thrushes," which are shortly to appear in an ornithological magazine at Stuttgart. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z If I said it long enough, Then the rain hummed dimly off; And the thrush, with his pure Lydian, Was the loudest sound to hear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z October 7, the thrushes singing again in the morning. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It was sweeter even than the thrush’s song at sunset, I think.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Over in the garden a thrush was singing its evening song in the top of an old pear-tree. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Instances have already been given relating to the same genus, as with sparrows, fly-catchers, thrushes and grouse. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Veeries are forest thrushes and ovenbirds are larger, squat-shaped warblers named for their dome-shaped nests said to resemble a Dutch oven. Songbirds eavesdrop on predators 2011-06-24T09:43:06Z On the milder mornings the thrushes are singing sweetly. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z They are flown in England at blackbirds, thrushes and other small birds; good ones will take partridges well till the birds get too wild and strong with the advancing season. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z But retired from all this noisy public life, two thrushes have built their nest in a thorn just under the window of my cell. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Such, though they only express a passing mood, are the lines in his letter to Reynolds of February 1818, translating the early song of the thrush into a warning not to fret after knowledge. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z A thrush is singing, and the shrill echoes of some boyish melancholy voices come from a chapel hard by. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z It is noticeable that while these thrushes will attack anything that flies they are not so bold on the ground, but seem afraid to alight. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z No doubt the towhee, the brown thrush, and the cat-bird found out this spot years ago, and have been using it ever since for summer quarters. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z In the proud breast of the homely and unpretentious thrush is hidden the heavenly song. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Before the end of the month we find him taking pleasure, as in earlier Februaries, in the song of the thrush, which portends, he hopes, an end of the north-east wind. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z He is a pale, serious main, who stitches at his board in the window the whole day long, cheered by the occasional song of a thrush, hopping in its osier cage. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z Why do not blackbirds, and thrushes, go in flocks? Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z One day there were rare visiting warblers to be looked after; another day the gray-cheeked thrushes had dropped in upon us on their way northward, and, if possible, I must hear them sing. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z There were the oriole, the cat bird, the yellow throat, the brown thrush and the red bird, all putting forth at once their charmingest efforts. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z The mood of the verses interpreting the song of the thrush a few weeks earlier has passed, the reader will note, clean out of the poet’s mind. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Above me sang the thrush and blackbird, whom I had so often heard in the lanes around my old home. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z Her laugh was rather like the first note of a bird's song, and she understood very well when he said: "O thrush, sing again!" Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z It had not that effect this morning; she neither saw nor smelt the flowers, nor heard the thrush which was singing to her with persistent sweetness from the stately trees upon the lawn beyond. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z He is heard half an hour before the thrush, and the chirp of the robin begins about the same length of time before that of the wren. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Soon a thrush or a warbler awakens in full song, and is followed by a host of other voices, until the air pulsates with music. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z |
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