Sentence examples for barnyard fowl from inspiring English sources
Carrie Ann's pictures of prizewinning barnyard fowl inspire an admirer to exclaim that the chickens are like us because they're "living every minute wondering when the ax will come down and take their heads off".
The grandfather, once a keeper at Blenheim, who first taught Mr Ward his job, was a "broody-and-coop" man: as late as the 1960s pheasant eggs were put under a broody barnyard fowl, which hatched and tended them in her coop.
The children appear in one of the illustrations collecting Jemima's eggs from the rhubarb patch, and their mother is depicted in the opening picture feeding the barnyard fowl.
As an example, ducks and chickens appear on the screen throughout Gelsomina's conversation with the nun, but, reflecting the girl's growing sense of enlightenment concerning her place in the world, the quacking and clucking of barnyard fowl dissolves into the chirping of songbirds.
The cavorting of the Widow Simone, barnyard fowls and the touching ineptitude of the fiancé are pure Ashton, light-spirited and tender with not a wasted character-revealing step.
In many parts of the world, guinea fowl are an important barnyard species and are valued for the readiness with which they give alarm at the approach of a predator.
There are barnyard noises.
