Sentence examples for hedge sparrow from inspiring English sources

These include the linnet, Dartford warbler, stonechat, meadow pipit, skylark, goldfinch, bullfinch, hedge sparrow, grey partridge and yellowhammer.

A hedge sparrow, singing from its perch on top of the hedge, was surrounded in a halo of light.

Dunnock (Prunella modularis), also called hedge sparrow or hedge accentor, a drab, skulking European songbird, a species of accentor belonging to the family Prunellidae.

A gust of wind, a sudden sound, or other disturbing influence will start the sedge warbler, the hedge sparrow, or even the thrush, but the cuckoo seems to sing by day or night just because it cannot keep quiet.

The female hedge sparrow or dunnock is not as faithful as she might be.

I think we found it in Hedge Sparrows," said Scottish Poetry Library director Robyn Marsack.

Every hundred metres or so, there is an explosion of hedge sparrows as we cycle past.

"It was such a surprise to have Hedge Sparrows chosen for this project," he said.

Mr. Attenborough recounts a particularly delicious example from his 1998 series, "The Life of Birds," one that revealed shocking moral corruption among hedge sparrows.

The Reading-born Price works at the British Library; his collection Lucky Day, which contains Hedge Sparrows, was shortlisted for the Whitbread poetry prize in 2005.

A "snapshot" of Britain is given in Richard Price's poem Hedge Sparrows, which has been chosen to represent Great Britain as part of a Cultural Olympiad project.