10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VEERIES»
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veeries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
veeries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From Blue Ridge to Barrier Islands: An Audubon Naturalist Reader
three of us who observed the veeries from day to day, wondering whether we
dared hope that they were a true pair and would stay to breed in Washington, so
far from their native ground. It was hard to know what we should make of the
second ...
J. Kent Minichiello, Anthony W. White,
2000
2
The Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
... however, is apparently disappearing from many of its favorite haunts. Veeries
breed across central Canada from southeastern British Columbia to
Newfoundland and south to central Oregon, Colorado, Iowa, North Carolina, and
New Jersey.
Laura Spess Jackson, Carol A. Thompson, James J. Dinsmore,
1996
3
The Birds of Pennsylvania
Contradictory historical references suggest that Veeries were spottily distributed,
locally common, but absent from some areas. For example, Stone (1891) did not
list them among breeding birds in Luzerne Co., but Cope (1898) considered ...
Gerald M. McWilliams, Daniel W. Brauning,
2000
4
The Eastman Guide to Birds: Natural History Accounts for 150 ...
Foremost wood thrush competitors in the North are probably veeries. More than
any other forest thrush, veeries share the same foods, feeding habits, and habitat
needs of dense shade and moisture, though veeries favor somewhat cooler ...
5
Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson
Toward the end of the convention, after most birders had left, Kaufman and about
twenty others birded with Roger, who showed he still had the ears ofa young man
. Roger also couldn't help but teach. “There were veeries there,” Kaufman says.
Elizabeth J. Rosenthal,
2008
6
The Complete Up North: A Guide to Ontario's Wilderness from ...
Young veeries are introduced quickly into the world.The passage from new egg
to fledged youngster takes about three weeks. In some areas, veeries are only
one-fifth as common as they once were Seldom venturing out of their thick, moist,
...
Doug Bennet, Tim Tiner,
2010
7
Use of the Veery (Catharus Fuscescens) Call Repertoire in ...
The greater probability that Veeries will use harsh call structures early in the
nesting cycle and prior to the emergence of nestlings corroborates my conclusion
that long-distance assessors (i.e., Veeries other than nestlings) are responding to
...
Christopher M. Heckscher,
2008
8
Bright Stars, Dark Trees, Clear Water: Nature Writings from ...
Across my path, two veeries began calling, soft interrogative notes that never
waited for an answer.Then, muted like a heavenly whisper, the thrushes began to
sing. Penetrating the dusk and hanging deliciously upon the air, these
whisperings ...
In the East, Veeries have rustier upperparts, less spotting on the breast and lack
spectacles. In the West, Veeries and Swainson's Thrushes are quite similar and
can be separated by flank color, gray in Veeries and brown in Swainson's.
10
Birdsong by the Seasons: A Year of Listening to Birds
Track 2-42: During early September, the veeries are still migrating, and here they
fly by night above the Connecticut River a little more than an hour before sunrise.
The recording is made with a stereo parabolic microphone aiming to the sky; ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VEERIES»
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veeries is used in the context of the following news items.
Bird sightings
... Reported from Gate 40 at the Quabbin Reservoir were 13 wood ducks, a yellow-throated and a blue-headed vireo, a red-breasted nuthatch, and four veeries. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
New monofilament recycling tube to be installed at Headwaters …
American pelicans, bald eagles, gray catbirds and veeries — among others — live in the area. The event happens Sunday, July 26, at 9:30 a.m. at the picnic ... «The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Jul 15»
Peshtigo, Thunder rivers rush through serene Northwoods
Throughout the summer months, tiger swallowtails dance among ferns and lichen-covered downfalls in the wooded ravines, while the voices of veeries, wood ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Jul 15»
A voice from the past leads to new adventure
... near Mt. Mitchell in a dense fog where we were surrounded by golden-crowned kinglets, winter wrens, blue-headed vireos, veeries and Swainson's thrushes. «Smoky Mountain News, Jul 15»
Songbirds find success nesting in introduced shrubs
A group of researchers recently set out to determine whether this is the case for Veeries (Catharus fuscescens) nesting in invasive shrubs in the forests of New ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
Watch for woodland wildflowers
For the most part, bunchberry is not of use to wildlife except for several woodland birds, such as vireos and veeries, who like the fruit, and the small Nashville ... «Mount Desert Islander, Jun 15»
Spring migration peaks in May
Mornings in woodlands across our area explode with the songs of newly arrived rose-breasted grosbeaks, scarlet tanagers, wood thrushes, veeries and other ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Apr 15»
Dogwood tree berries are attracting a stream of birds
I have seen gray-cheeked thrushes, veeries, red-eyed vireos, red-headed woodpeckers, yellow-bellied sapsuckers, and even pileated woodpeckers on ... «Charlotte Observer, Oct 14»
Get Out: Arcadia programs focus on night insect sounds, evening …
The group will spend time at Quabbin Reservoir, listening to insect sounds as well as evening birds, such as the flute-like calls of the thrushes and veeries. «The Republican - masslive.com, Aug 14»
Spring Morning Birdsong
Members of the thrush family, including American robins, wood thrushes, hermit thrushes and veeries come into their own at this time of day. While their plumage ... «Valley News, Jun 14»