Tom was moving about the room whistling like a starling. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
A starling is a bird common to temperate climates here and in Asia. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Darwin showed interest in Indian biodiversity: Book] Reference
The starling was the most common bird spotted around schools until 2009 when it was knocked off by the blackbird. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"Anyone who thinks a starling is a pest just don't know anything about how a starling thinks" or something like that. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Human]
Light goes the weather-wind and the feathered starling. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
He chattered like a starling all the way in the chariot. From Wordnik.com. [The Bull From The Sea]
(The last thing we need would be another exotic starling.). From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The kite feedeth with the starling under the law of kindness. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Home] Reference
To me the difference in the speeches of both parties is starling. From Wordnik.com. [Thompson: McCain Isn't A Showboating Celeb] Reference
Sarssir means starling and thus also signifies a wandering bird. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
They were absent on my visit, but a small starling, swift and elusive as. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
Next year that lodging was taken by a starling, who reared a brood there. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Nature Won By Kindness] Reference
My word of choice is "impeach". the european starling according to wikipedia. From Wordnik.com. [There's Something in the Air] Reference
Poor Tom's wife is married again, but the starling still calls for its master. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
At this point, Kellen didn't trust anything, not a starling, not even a mouse. From Wordnik.com. [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference
"His upper register is weak -- abominably weak," said the starling to the lark. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 4, 1917] Reference
"No," said the starling; "I can't get out, I can't get out," said the starling. From Wordnik.com. [The Illustrated London Reading Book] Reference
Presently the sharp voice of a starling, just above us, attracted our attention. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
Whatever term you may use, starling flocks often number in the tens of thousands. From Wordnik.com. [A starling taught to speak] Reference
A starling never reveals the richness of its hues until we see it in the sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Mr. LOESSER: (Singing) My darling, my darling, I fluttered and flagged like a starling. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Air Celebrates Frank Loesser's 100th Birthday] Reference
A young starling was brought up from the nest by the kind care of our cook and the cat!. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Nature Won By Kindness] Reference
Zurzur is the Arabic for a ` starling ', being derived apparently from the bird's noise. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
The Black Gnat -- dubbed with black mohair, the wings of the lightest part of a starling. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
PARTHENOPE would be glad to know what would be the best food for a starling in the winter?. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
Gutters and down pipes clogged with starling nests often become blocked, leading to water damage. From Wordnik.com. [A starling taught to speak] Reference
She almost ran into a rose-colored starling as it swooped down and caught a locust right in front of her face. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
Today she says she is recovered, and she tells her starling story through a fictional character in her new book "Unwell.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2006] Reference
Set a bit of drudgery in that light and it becomes transfigured like the wing of a starling when the sunshine falls upon it. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Indeed, London offers such opportunities that we shall be surprised if the Selborne Society ever looks at a mole or a starling again. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919] Reference
A fascinating new article just out in "Radar" magazine has revealing, starling information about Cruise ` s connection to scientology. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2005] Reference
The starling had left the nest, and was sitting frightened and shivering in a cellar, whither it had crept, too weak and hungry to fly. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
Have no idea why a starling would imitate a pewee. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
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