| But diet extends to a selection of birds including warblers and even swallows, wheatears and nightingales. |
| There are already an estimated 20000 of them, surpassing native birds such as barn owls, nightingales and kingfishers. |
| Slaves served the guests with kidneys, dormice, nightingales, mince-meat dressed with vine-leaves. |
| He discerned turtles, mocking-birds, merles, nightingales, cushats and stone-curlews inside, and marvelled and was moved to much joy and solace. |
| Let the light of the burning building scare the nightingales and incarnadine the willows. |
| Whether the birds represented oracular nightingales, or wrynecks used as love-charms and rain-inducers, is disputable. |
