- a variation of ouzel.
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So it was not often that the ousel and the glacier saw each other between October and June.
From The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children by Mary Hunter Austin
Dear Sir,—It gives me satisfaction to find that my account of the ousel migration pleases you.
From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 by Henry Morley
Dear Sir, It gives me satisfaction to find that my account of the ousel migration pleases you.
From The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White
So they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel, and Gwrhyr spoke to her.
From The Lilac Fairy Book by H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford
The ousel sat on the edge of the ice rim to finish her song, and it timed with the running of the stream.
From The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children by Mary Hunter Austin
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