The scarlet tanager was at my bird bath yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Hummingbird Holy Grail? « Fairegarden] Reference
I am anxious to see whether it's a tanager or a cardinal. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
Thanks for the tips and the beautiful western tanager shot. From Wordnik.com. [A cleaning phenom...] Reference
The scarlet tanager appears more bloodred than human blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Best American Poetry 2010] Reference
She rejected a tanager, and described a black mask on the bird. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
I confess furthermore that there is a tanager around here somewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Merton Interlude - Danya Ruttenberg] Reference
I think you're totally right about it probably being a juvenile tanager. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery Bird?] Reference
"The tanager flies through the green foliage as if it would ignite the leaves.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
A new species of tanager (Emberizidae, Thraupinae, Tangara) from southern Peru. From Wordnik.com. [Bolivian Yungas] Reference
Her favorite birds, I felt certain, were the red-winged blackbird and the scarlet tanager. From Wordnik.com. [The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza]
The image above is a scarlet tanager, courtesy of e-nature. com -- I couldn't add the call!. From Wordnik.com. [Cheer yourself up!] Reference
A rose-throated tanager whirs overhead and settles in the jacaranda tree across the street. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
The scarlet tanager made a streak of vivid color across the sky as he flew off over the corn. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
Sangre de toro is a tanager with a breast and throat carpeted, it seemed, with crimson velvet. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Paradise] Reference
I do not deny that I have been looking for the tanager and after five minutes I have seen him. From Wordnik.com. [Merton Interlude - Danya Ruttenberg] Reference
Right then, an Eastern Bluebird flew from the section of the fence where the tanager had landed. From Wordnik.com. [A birding trip] Reference
Phœbe's lips parted in pleasure as she saw the tanager again take up his place on the oak and burst into song. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
I am the only person who has seen this particular tanager at this particular time, since nobody else is around. From Wordnik.com. [Merton Interlude - Danya Ruttenberg] Reference
So the golden-wing, the tanager, and the orioles would bear their colors harmoniously into any successful tulip design. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885] Reference
Among these are the threatened Golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) and Azure-rumped tanager (Tangara cabanisi). From Wordnik.com. [Central American pine-oak forests] Reference
The biodiversity of the Chocó, included among which is this Euphonia tanager, urgently requires increased conservation attention. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena] Reference
Much of this region is considered an Endemic Bird Area, and provides habitat for the Golden-cheeked warbler and Azure-rumped tanager. From Wordnik.com. [Central American pine-oak forests] Reference
The scarlet tanager, a neotropical migrant, is a summer resident of the mixed oak forests in the northern parts of Alabama and Georgia. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Alabama and Georgia (EPA)] Reference
Most of its members turn out to represent repeated re-evolution of nectar-feeding adaptations by several different lineages of tanager. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: BANANAQUIT.] Reference
Pictures of the male summer tanager that has shown up at the back yard water feature in this drought situation are up on the 80 acres blog. From Wordnik.com. [80Acres: new yard bird] Reference
I can scarcely tell a scarlet tanager from Scarlett O'Hara, but. From Wordnik.com. [Freakonomics] Reference
I can scarcely tell a scarlet tanager from Scarlett O†™ Hara, but. From Wordnik.com. [Freakonomics] Reference
The tanager was always a very shy bird; he did not like to be looked at. From Wordnik.com. [In Nesting Time] Reference
Ahead, that brilliant bit of color that flashed across their path was a tanager. From Wordnik.com. [Just David] Reference
So fond was she of this delicacy that she once played a saucy trick upon a scarlet tanager. From Wordnik.com. [In Nesting Time] Reference
This second ramble quite exhausted us, without producing any prey but a tanager, far too small to afford food for so many. From Wordnik.com. [Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English] Reference
I think it was the song of one of the honey-suckers, a red bird with black wings that in flight looked like our scarlet tanager. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Change] Reference
The spot of flame on the glossy brown that marked the presence of the tanager was gone, and the sober brown bird ceased to sing. From Wordnik.com. [The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness] Reference
We had been making a visit to our veery nests, and on our way back noticed that the tanager was more than usually interested in our doings. From Wordnik.com. [Little Brothers of the Air] Reference
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