How To Use Fieldfare In A Sentence
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We were stopped in our tracks as wave after wave of fieldfares with a soft chirping twittering glided out of tall silver birch trees and on to patches of pasture.
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Fieldfare and redwings feed on the mounds of apples, Blackbirds and thrushes turn over the compost heap.
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Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing.
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Stephen Moss on one of the most beautiful winter visitors, the fieldfare
Birdwatch: Black redstart
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The former, called by the Chilenos "el Turco," is as large as a fieldfare, to which bird it has some alliance; but its legs are much longer, tail shorter, and beak stronger: its colour is a reddish brown.
Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
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The chack of the first fieldfare of the winter came close behind the last swallow of the summer, and we were in the thick of it.
A Year on the Wing
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It was a rich source of food for many insects and the berries are eaten by a number of birds, including thrushes, fieldfares and waxwings, which are themselves in decline.
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Many birds are attracted by ornamental berries - blackbirds, starlings, thrushes and mistle thrushes are regularly seen in fruiting trees and bushes, and if you are lucky you may also be visited by fieldfares, redwings and even waxwings.
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It was a rich source of food for many insects and the berries are eaten by a number of birds, including thrushes, fieldfares and waxwings, which are themselves in decline.
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The chack of the first fieldfare of the winter came close behind the last swallow of the summer, and we were in the thick of it.
A Year on the Wing
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The stormcock, a fine and appropriate alternative name for the mistle thrush, will defend a berried bush, especially in hard weather, against other birds of the thrush family, blackbirds, song thrushes; and our winter visitors the redwings and fieldfares.
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There was a fieldfare, and a couple of birdwatchers with bigger binoculars and more knowledge than me said they had seen a female sparrow hawk and 30 widgeon.
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Ireland is internationally important as a northerly winter feeding ground for many winter migrant birds such as thrush, fieldfare, redwing, and finches.
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Like waxwings, fieldfares are nomadic and show no allegiance to regular wintering areas.
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The redwing, fieldfare and blackbirds are all involved in serious territorial swoops between trees.
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Back on the tops, a flock of fieldfares had gathered in a pasture but were soon frightened off by a kestrel.
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Back at the start again it was noisy, with starlings, fieldfares, and flocks of young children.
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The first sign of autumn is the arrival of fieldfares and redwings coming back from their summer holidays in Scandinavia, pausing to pig out on rowan berries.
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• Large flocks of chaffinch with some bramblings in woodland, abundant redwing and fieldfare in hawthorn hedges, and rare waxwings appearing in unusually high numbers.
British wildlife benefits from return to 'traditional' seasonal weather
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The redwing, fieldfare and blackbirds are all involved in serious territorial swoops between trees.
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Redwing journey here non-stop from southern Scandinavia often in company with fieldfares and blackbirds.
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Starlings had the pickings from the grass one side of the hairpin road, fieldfares the other.
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I'd heard fieldfares in a tall hedge making that strange conspiratorial hissing call to each other and, as their arrival from the north is such a signature event for autumn proper, I thought I'd wander over and pay my respects.
Country diary: Wenlock Edge
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In the fields there were plenty fieldfares and redwings who are related to the song thrush.
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They noticed a fieldfare, half-frozen, and the father took up a stone idly and threw it at the bird, possibly not meaning to hit it.
A Year on the Wing
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The first sign of autumn is the arrival of fieldfares and redwings coming back from their summer holidays in Scandinavia, pausing to pig out on rowan berries.
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Soon we turned our backs on lovely Wensleydale, took some fine tracks, including Folly Lane, and crossed a high and empty landscape under a sky full of fieldfares.
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And the fields below are now empty as the fieldfare have started out on their big journey to who knows where.
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Many birds are attracted by ornamental berries - blackbirds, starlings, thrushes and mistle thrushes are regularly seen in fruiting trees and bushes, and if you are lucky you may also be visited by fieldfares, redwings and even waxwings.
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Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing.
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The redwing, fieldfare and blackbirds are all involved in serious territorial swoops between trees.
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She neither shrieked nor fainted; but no poor January fieldfare was ever colder, no ice-house more dank with perspiration, than she was then.
The Hand of Ethelberta
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During Autumn, flights of noisily calling fieldfares often pass low over our garden heading into a fresh south-westerly wind.
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We left the green and its old houses and found ourselves on a flat plateau of pastureland with sheep, seagulls, fieldfares and long views over Bilsdale to the east.
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The berries are startling and I am very much looking forward to the arrival of the northern blackbirds, the fieldfare and redwing.
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The fieldfare fell dead, and the child Thomas picked it up and it was as light as a feather, all skin and bone, practically starved.
A Year on the Wing
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The _throstle_, the _red-wing_, and the _fieldfare_, which migrated in March, now return; and the _ring-ouzel_ arrives from the Welsh and Scottish Alps to winter in more sheltered situations.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 271, September 1, 1827
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The first known breeding of fieldfares in Britain was in 1967 when a pair nested in Orkney.
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A finch-like flock flurried on a field and high in the sky a fast-gliding flock, perhaps of fieldfares, split then re-emerged.
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The snowfall had died out, a heron and a flock of fieldfares put in an appearance.
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A finch-like flock flurried on a field and high in the sky a fast-gliding flock, perhaps of fieldfares, split then re-emerged.
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The collyrion (or fieldfare) feeds on the same food as the owsel; is of the same size as the above mentioned birds; and is trapped usually in the winter.
The History of Animals
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Bobbie occupied with Marie's little circle would have less time and energy for stalking David Chester with the Fieldfare family pistol.
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He said he had never forgotten how the body of the fieldfare felt in his hand: the memory had always haunted him.
A Year on the Wing
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Fieldfares find their food (including slugs, insects and earthworms) on the ground often locating it more by sound then sight.
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Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing.
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A hundred fieldfares were nervously shifting from the fields to trees then back to the fields.
