[
UK
/stˈəʊntʃæt/
]
NOUN
- common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
How To Use stonechat In A Sentence
- Plenty stonechats, whinchats, wheatear, both adults and young were abundant in numbers.
- Some, such as the wryneck, ceased to breed in East Anglia; others, notably the stonechat, all but vanished.
- I like kindness of stonechats, and when I searched YouTube for corroborative material, the first two videos I watched seem to testify to the kindness of stonechats! Ducks, dragons, and dictionaries
- We tested one further antibody (against 11-oxoetiocholanolone) that has been successfully used in geese but it did not give satisfying results in stonechats.
- Experiments were carried out end of April (adrenocorticotrophic hormone [ACTH] challenge) and June (radiolabeled corticosterone infusion) 2000, when gonads of the stonechats were fully developed.
- In the low Syrian Mesquite bushes we found a stonechat and a few white wagtails running around.
- Fri Aug 24, 2007 11: 25 am Post subject: local patch hello, I've just been for a walk and had a great morning in the field next to my house, I've seen lots but I'm not sure whether 2 birds in my field are whinchats of female stonechats, if they were stonechats, there is no sign of a male, What do you think?
- Tritiated corticosterone ([1,2, 6,7] 3 H-Cc New England Nuclear-Dupont: NET - 399) was used to determine how one male and one female stonechat metabolize and excrete that steroid.
- Forays off the beaten path led me to a common stonechat, a white wagtail, a plain leaf warbler, and a number of species in the shrike family; great grey shrike, masked shrike, and red-backed shrike.
- This companionship extended into early summer when the stonechat family was fed both in and out of the nest by the lonely Dartford.