Phalarope

In our own western country there dwells a bird known as the Phalarope, the females of which enjoy {47} an immunity from domestic duties that might cause the lady Hornbill many an envious sigh did she know of the freedom of her American sister.

The Bird Study Book Thomas Gilbert Pearson

Few people are likely to know what 'Phalarope' means, [24] and I believe nobody knows what 'Tringa' means; and as, also, nobody ever sees it, the little bird being obliged to live in Orkney,

Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds John Ruskin 1859

I really got a chance to see more Phalarope and Godwits than I ever have, which helped me gain a little confidence in identifying them.

Bardiac's Yellowstone Adventure, Prelude Bardiac 2009

I really got a chance to see more Phalarope and Godwits than I ever have, which helped me gain a little confidence in identifying them.

Archive 2009-06-01 Bardiac 2009

I remember too late the Phalarope kicking around my grandmother's lake cottage for years and years and years, and trying to read it once, but not getting very far.

readersguide Diary Entry readersguide 2003

-- Wilson's Phalarope occurs in Coahuila as a spring and probably fall migrant.

Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

Of the lobe-footed birds, seven species, of which is the rare and beautiful Wilson's Phalarope, which breeds in the wet prairies near

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator Various

Wilson's Phalarope is exclusively an American bird, more common in the interior than along the sea coast.

Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [August, 1897] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life Various

Written with simplicity and restraint, eloquence and compassion, his other works of fiction include two novels, Too Late the Phalarope (1953) and Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful (1982), and a collection of short stories, Tales from a Troubled Land (1961).

Cry, the Beloved Country Alan Paton 1948

He soon produced his second novel, Too Late the Phalarope, and a number of short stories, some of which were based on his Diepkloof experiences.

Cry, the Beloved Country Alan Paton 1948