squarking

And, in verity, the monster gave out a mighty squarking, and went backward this way and that, and beat all about upon the stones, and did strike with the great bill at the place where it did be hurt.

The Night Land 2007

Birdless they are save for the flocks of gray parrots that pass over them at evening, hoarsely squarking; and save for this squarking of the parrots the swamps are silent all the day, at least during the dry season; in the wet season there is no silence night or day in West Africa, but that roar of the descending deluge of rain that is more monotonous and more gloomy than any silence can be.

Travels in West Africa 2003

And, in verity, the monster gave out a mighty squarking, and went backward this way and that, and beat all about upon the stones, and did strike with the great bill at the place where it did be hurt.

The Night Land: Chapter 13 1912

Birdless they are save for the flocks of gray parrots that pass over them at evening, hoarsely squarking; and save for this squarking of the parrots the swamps are silent all the day, at least during the dry season; in the wet season there is no silence night or day in West Africa, but that roar of the descending deluge of rain that is more monotonous and more gloomy than any silence can be.

Travels in West Africa Mary H. Kingsley 1881

Hundreds of seagulls and Pelicans filled the rocks, squarking like something from a Hitchcock film.

TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

Hundreds of seagulls and Pelicans filled the rocks, squarking like something from a Hitchcock film.

TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009