单词 | golden oriole |
例句 | Dr Lisa Gill, who is analysing the results, said: “Some are simply beautiful: the golden oriole, the peacefulness of raindrops and blackbird song.” Lockdown yields first global sound map of spring dawn chorus 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Four species were in the worst trouble: the ortolan bunting, the ruff, the golden oriole and the greenfinch. Farmland Birds in France Are in Steep Decline 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The golden oriole, whose nest is among the orange-trees, gives out its liquid song; the mock-bird, caged in the verandah, repeats the strain with variations. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z A Louisiana tanager in his coat of many colors stopped one day, and another time, when looking up for dull green vireos, my eye was startled by a flaming golden oriole. A-Birding on a Bronco We have such a number of hooded crows here, and some birds called golden oriole. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 Behind the villa, towards the north, fine beech-woods towered and rustled, ascending the mountain slopes; and out of their depths sounded from afar the metallic note of the golden oriole. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 In the afternoon he promised Lucy sight of two golden orioles, and kept his promise. Love and Lucy The notes of the golden oriole and cooing of pigeons and wood-doves mingling with the silvery jingle of an occasional vaquero's spurs, came from the garden beyond. When Dreams Come True The plumage of the golden oriole is certainly sumptuous, and brilliant sunshine has, of course, the effect of showing off colour to the best advantage. India and the Indians The forest was haunted by myriads of gay insects, butterflies with wings of dazzling lustre, birds of brilliant plumage, humming-birds, golden orioles, toucans, and a p. 199host of solitary warblers. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Sweetly sang the golden oriole in the neighbouring beech forest. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 And through the outcry of the robins, the dry cackle of the purple grackles, and the cat-bird’s whine floated earthward the melody of the golden orioles. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories Spring came at last, and with it returned to the island the robins, the song thrushes, the beautiful golden orioles, and the humming birds, all of which had gone southward at the beginning of winter. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days I love the golden oriole," says Eleanor, "they look like a flash of sunlight. When the Birds Begin to Sing The Hoopoe, or golden oriole, for instance, and many other rare birds, would nest, and, indeed, do nest here when allowed. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Now it would be a golden oriole or some glittering sun-bird. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas He offered to dig up a tarantula's nest for her and to catch and tame for her pleasure a side-winder rattlesnake, or, if she preferred, a golden oriole or a mocking-bird. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories From the convent garden came the melting lilt of the golden oriole. The Grey Cloak The golden oriole with its bright yellow plumage whirrs as a flash of sunlight through the trees, and the birds at home are singing. When the Birds Begin to Sing The golden orioles have, however, been adduced as a decided exception, since the females are showy and build in an open nest. Darwinism (1889) I should sow tares among his wheat, if necessary, if I believed that tares would tempt a bearded tit or a golden oriole. The Pleasures of Ignorance From the old orchard on the right came the faint, reluctant note of the golden oriole, who must have been old too. The Darling and Other Stories In the silence which surrounded us not a sound was audible but the crunching of the gravel under our feet, and the whistling of the golden orioles, which are plentiful in the park. Without Dogma My heart is full of impressions showered upon it by the chaffinches, the golden orioles, the grasshoppers, the hawthorns, and the primroses. Amiel's Journal The road winds in and out of gullies where rivulets descend from the mountains; they are clothed in cork-oak, ilex, and other trees; golden orioles, jays, hoopoes and rollers flash among the foliage. Old Calabria There were golden orioles here, calling to each other from the tree-tops. Alone The golden oriole's flute-like whistle poured down from some leafy summit in a sudden stream of melody. South Wind The grass was a tapestry of flowers, and tits and warblers and the golden oriole were making music in the woods. Now It Can Be Told Wherever one turned, from every direction came the note of the golden oriole and the shrill cry of the hoopoe and the red-legged falcon. The Wife, and other stories Squirrels barked at us from the trees; coveys of young partridges ran rustling over the leaves below, and the golden oriole, the blue jay, and the flaming red-bird darted among the shadowy branches. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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