"Modest and shy as a nun is she; One weak chirp is her only note; Braggarts and prince of braggarts is he, Pouring boa…"

"Robert of Lincoln is gayly drest, Wearing a bright black wedding-coat; White are his shoulders and white his crest."

"One day in the bluest of summer weather, Sketching under a whispering oak, I heard five bobolinks laughing together, …"

"The crack-brained bobolink courts his crazy mate, Poised on a bulrush tipsy with his weight."

"Out of the fragrant heart of bloom, The bobolinks are singing; Out of the fragrant heart of bloom The apple-tree whis…"

"The first scientific studies of Puffins were by on between 1927 and 1939, rather as a sideline to his pioneering work…"

"All birds have upper and and lower eyelids. They protect the eyes and are closed when the bird sleeps. Birds also hav…"

"Most s winter well offshore in the central North Pacific. There are about one million individuals, with 86% in North …"

"The breeds from France and the in the south to as far north as there is ice-free land and has been studied throughout…"

"For a seabird, the is diminutive. It stands just 18–20cm (7–8in), which is about as tall as a paperback novel, and it…"