Small black-headed European gull.
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Examples for "blackcap "
Examples for "blackcap "
1 From a verbena hard by came the liquid song of a blackcap .
2 The songs of chiffchaff, blackcap and crickets play out with distant skylarks.
3 The most musical singer we heard was the blackcap warbler.
4 A few years ago a blackcap joined the throng, at first an interesting, rare visitor.
5 Is the blackcap extending its range, or was it simply blown here by gale-force winds?
1 Remember the pewit call if we lose sight of each other.
2 She puckered her lips and gave the pewit call, but there was no answer.
3 If you see a man, keep still in your places and give the pewit call.
4 I, too, heard the pewit 's plaint in my childhood and caught the sun-fish in the brook.
5 He gave the pewit 's call and waited.
1 Far away was heard the lonely cry of a laughing gull .
2 Puffin, Leach's petrel, eider duck, laughing gull , great blue heron, fish-hawk and bald eagle.-(Arthur H. Norton, Portland.)
3 His wild, laughing cry has given him the nickname of Laughing Gull .
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Translations for Larus ridibundus