hairbirds

Updated: January 15, 2026

Then there is the never-failing crop of birds, robins, goldfinches, kingbirds, cedar-birds, hairbirds, orioles, starlings, all nesting and breeding in its branches, and fitly described by Wilson Flagg as "Birds of the Garden and Orchard." Whether the pippin and sweet bough bear or not, the "punctual birds" can always be depended on.

John Burroughs - Winter Sunshine