birds
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The waulkers “sing of the sea and land: birds and bladderwrack, deer and fairies,” Cathy Haynes tells us in “The Fullness of Time.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But there’s plenty of drama also in the everyday lives of flowers, their interactions with crafty insects and hungry birds, with neighbors in the meadow or the forest, with fungal networks in the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The young birds are expected to remain there for about 10 to 14 weeks before fledging as their older siblings, Sunny and Gizmo, did in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
"Within living memory, our streets, parks and gardens were alive with buzzing insects, hopping frogs, singing birds and bustling hedgehogs," Harris said.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They sat on the beach in the dark to study the stars, and climbed cliffs to see birds in their nests.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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