Both of these are very mellow singers and we are particularly glad to have a good singing blackbird again.    From LearnThat.org.  [yourdictionary.com]

The Totalitarian Temptation from Locke to Lucianne. the blackbird is involved Says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Subtitle Mania] Reference

It was the edge of a piece of woods, and a blackbird was again heard saluting them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Helmet] Reference

Cranky the blackbird is involved Says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Defense Contractors Versus Hobbyists] Reference

There is another kind of blackbird, smaller than the former, and speckled very much like a starling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I)] Reference

"There," he concluded, "ain't there something of the 'blackbird's tune and the beanflower's boon' in that?".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Christmas Accident and Other Stories] Reference

"blackbird" which was the emblem of the German nation in whose army the officer was then serving.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921] Reference

The blackbird is your friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls] Reference

Don't want that old blackbird to get a view of me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Men of Affairs] Reference

The red-winged blackbird is an own cousin of mine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of Birds] Reference

Sweetly sang the blackbird, low in the woody glen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

The blackbird and the thrush have sought the vale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 264, July 14, 1827] Reference

Her voice is as sweet as the blackbird at gloamin '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

She just looked back at him as normal as a blackbird.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Night Below Climax] Reference

There came a little blackbird and peck'd off her nose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harry's Ladder to Learning] Reference

And nae blackbird sings loud frae the tap o 'his tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

This applies particularly to the blackbird and throstle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference

The robin pipes the piccolo; the blackbird plays the flute.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

From the hedge starts the blackbird, at brook side to drink.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

Thrush and blackbird, lark and linnet, doves that coo and hum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation] Reference

In the silence Simon heard a blackbird calling in nearby olive trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference

The cow blackbird lays its eggs in other birds 'nests, one in a nest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bird Day; How to prepare for it] Reference

Meadow lark is not really a lark, but belongs to the blackbird family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of Birds] Reference

Through the glass door, she can see a blackbird perched on a power line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Animals, Animals, Animals] Reference

Thus, "a blackbird flew up and her killed 'n"; that is to say, he killed it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference

We are told that it is as easy for you to do it as for a blackbird to whistle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bird Day; How to prepare for it] Reference

First he eat two pheasant eggs, then a belated frog, and then a nestling blackbird.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference

"Next, bring me the magic blackbird who sings so sweetly for the King of the Forest.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cat in Grandfather's House] Reference

Immediately afterwards a blackbird flew down, and hopped in among the snares unconsciously.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference

Once we dined nobly together upon two fat sparrows, and again we had a blackbird for dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference

Amongst birds the eagle is chosen as an emblem for the flag, and never the duck or blackbird.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dollars and Sense] Reference

There was a faint primrose glow in the sky and a blackbird was whistling at the end of the garden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference

Louder and louder he played, and sure enough, the blackbird soon came and perched on a tree near by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cat in Grandfather's House] Reference

"Oh, you darling," sang the blackbird; and Golden Hair laughed with glee, for she liked to be loved.    From Wordnik.com.  [The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations] Reference

Janice came away, leaving the eagerly curious pecking at him -- the one white blackbird in the flock.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Janice Day Won] Reference

A young blackbird, who did not know the place, came and perched for an instant only upon one of its branches.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The blackbird flew away, and the university tree, once more solitary and alone, drooped its dispirited leaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The air was so warm and still, -- you could hear the blackbird singing at the edge of the wood, and the sound of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference