Meanings of ouzel in English

Another bird I love among the Alps is the dipper or water ouzel.

The bluebird was in the Yosemite also, and the water-ouzel haunted the lucid waters.

Closer inspection showed that the bird was a grey-winged ouzel.

Who can hear the wild song of the ouzel and not feel an answering thrill?

He is otherwise called the rose-coloured ouzel or starling.'

But I have never seen a water-ouzel alive.

I thought I guessed what black ouzel 'twas!

The mellow ouzel fluting in the elm.

The cock ouzel remained for fully five minutes with one eye on me, and then flew off.

ON November 29th I saw a ring ouzel as it skittered downstream along the surface of a fast-flowing upland stream.

Did not Stamp point out to him a water-ouzel, with impudently jerking tail, dipping and wading in the shallows of the stream?

How beautiful is the adventure which has led our dipper or water-ouzel- abirdallied to the wrens-totry walking and flying under water!

Shakespeare, in one of his songs, alludes to the blackbird as the ouzel-cock; indeed, he puts quite a flock of birds in this song:-

I have never yet met ducks in any of the lakes of this kind, but the ouzel is never wanting where the feeding-streams are perennial.

But the woods seemed deserted and empty; only those cheerful, impudent little bundles of feathers, the snowbirds, and an occasional, darting water-ouzel along the creeks.

Looks like a bit of the rock itself, with moss all about it, and Gloria understood that it was her water-ouzel he was talking about.