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Quotes About Nestlings

she has a tattooed hawk, diving down to chase blue swallows to her wrist. She is saving money to have the blue swallows fly up her right arm to feed their nestlings at the top of that shoulder. That way when she clasps her hands she will wear a story of escape.
~ Louise Erdrich
We could mate. In a year our nestlings would be large enough to mob anyone we like...Should I begin to court you? Do you like grubs or ants better?...I will be here. In case you change your mind about mating.
~ Tamora Pierce
This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly
~ Thomas Hardy