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• Thousands of householders are being urged to redesign their gardens to halt the rapid decline of sparrows and starlings. Times, Sunday Times
• Sparrows, chickadees, woodpeckers, and an assortment of other creatures were awake and bustling that summer morning.
• The Little Sparrow," "Je Ne Regrette Rien", the tragic fate of her boxer-lover, do we really need to crank that victrola one more time -- haven't we had enough? Paris Then, Paris Now: James Wolcott
• A black coat-tailed drongo like a late night dinner guest is chased across the water by two enraged house sparrows.
• Over the course of the year, he's almost hit on the head by a sparrowhawk, gets a whiff of "bad badger breath" when three cubs cannon into his lap, and watches two stoats massacre a screaming leveret, their normally creamy bibs "the colour of a slaughterman's apron". A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger by Colin Elford
• It gives meaning to a sparrow's flight beyond the banqueting hall. Times, Sunday Times
• The little sparrows have the answer to that. Times, Sunday Times
• Centum mille perdrices plumbo confecit;" [4] that is, indeed, too often the sum of the life of an English lord; much questionable now, if _indeed_ of more value than that of many sparrows. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds
• Walking around the cemetery yielded a handful of red-wings, phoebes, doves, and Song Sparrows and nice looks at a Field Sparrow and a White-eyed Vireo.
• But in other ways the tree sparrow is very different from its urban relative. Times, Sunday Times