finch's

A finch's nest flooded out, the tiny corpses of the chicks already feeding at least one ant colony.

PART 2: Writing my first fantasy novel.... Glenda Larke 2009

But to biologists who do care about the facts, the shape of a finch's beak, the geological distribution of species, the succession of fossils, the way strata form, the strong correlation of otherwise unrelated traits, are evidence of a profound and important aspect of the natural world.

Behe: ID rescues Common Descent 2007

Blake's, "Fledgling", but till now the world has been woefully bereft of the finch's point of view.

Review of the Day: The True Story of Stellina fusenumber8 2006

Blake's, "Fledgling", but till now the world has been woefully bereft of the finch's point of view.

Archive 2006-11-01 fusenumber8 2006

Blake's, "Fledgling", but till now the world has been woefully bereft of the finch's point of view.

Archive 2006-03-01 fusenumber8 2006

Even when you were dead certain you could get a piece to him, then one of those tiny little finch's would swoop in and steal his morsel.

amishboy Diary Entry amishboy 2002

With a smile of affection for the old lady, Caris woke her gently up; she lifted her head with a start and fumbled at the tangle of her eternal knitting with hands as tiny and fragile as a finch's claws, muttering to herself all the while.

The Silent Tower Hambly, Barbara 1986

"If," said he, "a finch's nest is placed on the Serpentine it fills and breaks to pieces, but a thrush's nest is still as dry as the cup of a swan's back."

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens 1898

"If," said he, "a finch's nest is placed on the Serpentine it fills and breaks to pieces, but a thrush's nest is still as dry as the cup of a swan's back."

The Little White Bird; or, Adventures in Kensington gardens 1898

'If,' said he, 'a finch's nest is placed on the Serpentine it fills and breaks to pieces, but a thrush's nest is still as dry as the cup of a swan's back. '

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens Arthur Rackham 1898