redwing

[ UK /ɹˈɛdwɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. small European thrush having reddish flanks
  2. North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
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How To Use redwing In A Sentence

  • I'll go down to the ditch later while she's napping and continue to play hide and seek with the redwing and other birds through my camera lens on this, the first day of the third year of our new lives.
  • Redwing are among the least robust of thrushes and vulnerable to mass mortality when overcome by cold spells.
  • The redwing, fieldfare and blackbirds are all involved in serious territorial swoops between trees.
  • Redwing journey here non-stop from southern Scandinavia often in company with fieldfares and blackbirds.
  • The whole backyard gang composed of those mentioned above, plus house finches, chickadees, goldfinches, titmice, grackles, redwings, and blue jays start around 5 pm with their bedtime snacks.
  • In the fields there were plenty fieldfares and redwings who are related to the song thrush.
  • The first sign of autumn is the arrival of fieldfares and redwings coming back from their summer holidays in Scandinavia, pausing to pig out on rowan berries.
  • A combination of prominent creamy-white eyestripe and rusty-red flanks and underwings makes the redwing unmistakable.
  • Many birds are attracted by ornamental berries - blackbirds, starlings, thrushes and mistle thrushes are regularly seen in fruiting trees and bushes, and if you are lucky you may also be visited by fieldfares, redwings and even waxwings.
  • The redwing, fieldfare and blackbirds are all involved in serious territorial swoops between trees.
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