| 单词 | purple finch |
| 例句 | For example, the house finch almost always dominates the purple finch, and the purple finch almost always dominates the dark-eyed junco, but when house finch and junco face off directly, the junco often dominates. Which birds are the biggest jerks at the feeder? A massive data analysis reveals the answer 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Or maybe they were purple finches; I find birds so much more difficult to identify than a stationary perennial. How to create a garden for the birds (pro tip: keep kitties inside) 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z A purple finch flew from a holly tree and landed atop the bird feeder, which dangled from a wire attached to a pole. Perspective | On a wing and a prayer: What do backyard birds talk about? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z For example, when all three species are in the same place, the house finch dominates the purple finch, the purple finch dominates the dark-eyed junco, and the dark-eyed junco dominates the house finch. Who’s the toughest bird? Continentwide ranking reveals a surprise 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z As part of the same pattern, the study projects that the iconic brown pelican could leave Louisiana, the mountain bluebird might migrate out of Idaho, and the purple finch might move from New Hampshire. Bye bye, birdie: Study says warming may force orioles, eagles from D.C. region A purple finch that had been caged two years gradually turned yellow, which none of his kin in the wild state has ever been known to do. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z As I went out to the spring in the morning to wash myself a purple finch flew up before me, having already performed its ablutions. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z Indeed, it is hard to say where these pretty rosy house finches, cousins of our purple finches, would not take it into their heads to build. A-Birding on a Bronco The purple finch nested in the trees about the house, and the President was greatly pleased that he was able to show us this bird also. Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt The purple finch is our finest songster among the finches. Ways of Nature A sudden outbreak of spirited, warbled song in March opens the purple finch's musical season, which is almost as long as the song sparrow's. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The purple finch heads the list in varied musical ability. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z What I have been remarking with regard to the proneness of newly discovered things to become all at once common was well illustrated for me about this time by these same linnets, or purple finches. Birds in the Bush They were chiefly warblers, but I noted one fairly large flock of purple finches. The Foot-path Way The indigo-bird and the purple finch, when their happiness becomes too full and buoyant for them longer to control it, launch into the air, and sing briefly, ecstatically, in a tremulous, hovering flight. Ways of Nature There may be even a song sparrow in the company and a couple of brown creepers, and possibly a flock of purple finches, chirping cheerily in the tops of the trees. Our Bird Comrades He resembles our purple finch and our redpoll. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide I have remembered many times a slight scene in which three purple finches were the actors. Birds in the Bush My aroused mind, casting about, soon struck it: I was missing the swarms of blackbirds, linnets, purple finches, and doves that made our own ranch trees vocal. The Killer Rusty blackbirds are here with slate-coloured junco, and we see a pair of purple finches. The New North It is not often you catch a bird in the singing mood in the winter; yet on December 19, a purple finch was piping quite a vivacious tune in the woods. Our Bird Comrades Often of a spring morning," it said at the top of page twenty-one, "as you wander through the fields, you will hear the sweet-toned, carelessly flowing warble of the purple finch linnet. My Man Jeeves His purple finch is as brilliant as a rose, whereas at its best, this bird is a dull carmine. John James Audubon From the tree tops below the clear warble of the purple finch proclaimed that under the fronds twilight had fallen. The Claim Jumpers In the midst of the chorus I suddenly caught somewhere before me what I had no doubt was the song of a purple finch, a bird that I had not yet seen in Florida. A Florida Sketch-Book At Norris Geyser Basin there was a perfect chorus of bird music from robins, purple finches, uncos and mountain bluebirds. American Big Game in Its Haunts A purple finch was singing in the apple-tree overhead, and the white petals of the blossoms were silently falling. Letters to His Children On bringing one of them down, I found it was a bird I had never before seen; in color and shape like the purple finch, but quite as large again in size. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers The nuthatches, also, cry "Yank! yank!" in no inhospitable tones; and those purple finches there in the cedars,—are they not stealing our berries? Winter Sunshine The birds made frequent use of a monosyllabic call, corresponding to the calls of the purple finch and the rose-breasted grosbeak, but readily distinguishable from both. A Florida Sketch-Book The purple finch heads the list in varied musical abilities. Wake-Robin Wilson's warblers, pine creepers, black-throats, myrtle and magnolia warblers, oven birds, peewits, blue jays, purple finches, passed silently or noisily, each according to his kind. The Blazed Trail When I was a boy neither the black-throated green warbler nor the purple finch nested around us, nor were bobolinks found in our fields. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography As I went out to the spring in the morning to wash myself, a purple finch flew up before me, having already performed its ablutions. Wake-Robin The black-throated green warbler is now one of our commonest summer warblers; there are plenty of purple finches; and, best of all, the bobolinks are far from infrequent. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography |
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