Waxwing

As Waxwing said, 'people were nice to their mothers before the 10 Commandments existed'.

Law can be influenced by religion | Jonathan Chaplin 2011

Canadian geese (Branta canadensis), and Spooky saw a young (first year) Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedorum).

"I'd rather be a forest than a street..." niamh_sage 2009

No one had an interest in clearing away the dead brush from the back yard or mowing the front or back — as a result wild grasses flourished, which proved a boon to insects and to the birds who fed on them Acadian Flycatcher, Barn Swallow, Horned Lark, Red-Eyed Vireo, Cedar Waxwing, as well as the usual sparrow, house wren and starling crowd.

The light that draws the flower James Greer 2011

The Cedar Waxwing event was the thrill of a lifetime.

One, Two, Three,… « Fairegarden 2010

Cedar Waxwing there are TONS of these guys feeding together on the Huron River right now.

Bird list: summer weakyknee 2009

The Cedar Waxwing is a very majestic looking bird.

Thirsty Throngs « Fairegarden 2009

The former Waxwing frontman and current member of the Barsuk roster is playing a show with Owen perhaps the softest loveliest pillowtop Kinsella-brother spin-offs on Friday night.

tickets: rocky votolato at neumo’s | Seattle Metblogs 2008

Cool fact: Over most of North America, the Cedar Waxwing is the most specialized fruit-eating bird.

Cedar waxwings | Letter Never Sent 2005

Incidentally, I was very happy to run across this page from J.M. Martinez's Waxwing site on the Nabokov resonances in Siegel's novel Love in a Dead Language, including its references to the Zemblan language:My heart lubdubbed itself into a gyroscopic spin.

languagehat.com: CHEKHOV. 2004

Bounce and Michele are nowhere in sight, and neither's that Waxwing.

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978