veeries
- plural of veery.
Example Sentences
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It puts the veeries at risk of disappearing from forests and taking with them their chirping, melodic bird songs.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 28, 2023
Migrations like the ones taken by the veeries have formed over thousands of years as birds sense and react to predictable changes in the weather.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 28, 2023
Heckscher worries that if hurricanes move more slowly over the Gulf of Mexico, it could mean more migrating birds like the veeries face a longer period of risk of being blown off track or killed.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 28, 2023
But every hurricane season is different, and veeries, research shows, have plugged into the global climate cycles that allow them to anticipate how dangerous a season will be.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 28, 2023
From one side comes the chirp of the winter wren, from the other, low, excited calls of veeries, and nothing but absolute quiet seems necessary to capture some of the charming secrets of their lives.
From Little Brothers of the Air by Miller, Olive Thorne
