Synonyms
Examples for "chimney swallow"
Examples for "chimney swallow"
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The chimney swallow nested in hollow trees, and, perhaps, occasionally resorts thither yet.
2
The chimney swift is, properly speaking, not a swallow at all, though chimney swallow is its more popular name.
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Judging from the amount of food, it was rather evident that Mr. Wagg expected prison-bird Two-Seven-Nine to play chimney swallow for some little time!
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The first chimney swallows (four) appeared on April 25, and were quickly followed by a number.
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The chimney swallows, or swifts, are not far behind, and remain here in large numbers, the whole season.
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Well, the chimney swift carries a gluepot with him.
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The chimney swift loves his chimney, too.
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The chimney swift is, properly speaking, not a swallow at all, though chimney swallow is its more popular name.
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A nighthawk or an oilbird, a lone nightingale or chimney swift out of its element, nothing as large as an owl.
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The chimney swift or swallow uses wood and glue in making the pretty little bracket-like basket he fastens to the chimney wall.
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The Chimney Swift had hardly finished his story when there was another excitement.
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Silhouetted against the silver incandescent sky, chimney swifts were darting into their nests.
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Not a single nightingale performed, and even the chimney swifts had gone to bed.
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At that moment a Chimney Swift joined the group.
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The Chimney Swift has made himself one of them, that they may never be defeated.
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They call him the Chimney Swift, because he flies so fast, and you must always give him his right name.
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"Please, Olive, won't you tell us the table for the Chimney Swift now?"
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See also several of the Swallows; the Kingbird, the Phoebe, the Wood Pewee and other Flycatchers; the Chimney Swift; and the Chewink.
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"He is a sort of second cousin, the same as Sooty the Chimney Swift," explained Jenny Wren.
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"I believe you told me the other day that Boomer is related to Sooty the Chimney Swift," said Peter.
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"I'd like to know what there is about Sooty the Chimney Swift that could possibly make a Swallow jealous."