yellow press
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"He knew the hardship of farmers in the 1920s and 30s but he knew it was also incredibly beautiful; there was an amazing wild profusion of yellowhammers, nightingales, linnets, that are a rare sight today."
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023
The place was deserted, except for yellowhammers and a few mice pattering about in the sun.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
So that, although but low and small in comparison with the copse-like hedges of the vale, the hawthorn here is often alive with birds: chaffinches and sparrows perhaps in the greatest numbers, also yellowhammers.
From Wild Life in a Southern County by Jefferies, Richard
In the grass the grasshoppers make their hiss, and towards evening the yellowhammers utter a few notes; but while the corn is being reaped the meadows are all but still.
From Wild Life in a Southern County by Jefferies, Richard
Some yellowhammers suddenly shot along the road in front of her.
From Women in Love by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
