How To Use greyhen In A Sentence
- The last pack remembered was killed about thirty-five years ago; and within these ten years one solitary greyhen was sprung by some beagles in beating for a hare. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
- The sportsmen cried out, "A hen pheasant!" but a gentleman present, who had often seen grouse in the north of England, assured me that it was a greyhen. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
- The greyhen goes to a distance to make her nest, in order to conceal her eggs from the blackcock.
- All being well, after the curious courtship, the greyhens will start laying their eggs from the middle of next month.
- Another interesting feature about pheasants is the extraordinary difference in plumage between the sexes, a gap equalled only between the blackcock and greyhen and quite unknown in the partridge, quail and grouse. Birds in the Calendar
- Black grouse, which are about the size of a hen, lek year round, but it is during springtime that the activity intensifies and the greyhens congregate to seek a mate.
- For the coming year we are planning to release a new group of greyhens with chicks in July which we hope will improve their survival rate.
- To human eyes, she looks like a greyhen, which is a kind of arctic bird.
