How To Use jackdaw In A Sentence
- Let everie sound of a pitch keep still in reson-ance, jemcrow, jackdaw, prime and secund with their terce that whoe betwides them, now full theorbe, now dulcifair, and when we press of pedal (sof!) pick out and vowelise your name. Finnegans Wake
- Epops (the hoopoe), sometime called Tereus, and now King of the Birds, they determine, under the direction of a raven and a jackdaw, to seek from him and his subject birds a city free from all care and strife. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
- At dawn for the past two mornings, great scraggly flocks of rooks mixed with a few jackdaws pour over our base moving from their roosts to the freshly plowed fields.
- The story is that the jackdaw was very quietly displumed.
- Cherry and pear trees laden with fruit can become barren overnight when jackdaws decide to strike.
- A cliff is nest site for jackdaws; they pop in and out of the football and fist-sized holes in the soft yellow magnesian limestone.
- Netting unless very well put on the trees prove no good as the clever jackdaw or cheeky magpie can get in with ease in the smallest opening.
- Birds nested in the porch and in the guttering, and a bold jackdaw started to build in the cold unused chimney.
- The corvines - crows, rooks, jays, magpies and jackdaws - are relentless stealers of other birds' eggs and chicks.
- Crows belong to the family of corvids, which also includes rooks, jays, ravens and jackdaws.
