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How to use wryneck in a sentence

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Congenital muscular torticollis, also called wryneck, is usually discovered in the first 6 to 8 weeks of life.
Torticollis, also known as wryneck, is a twisting of the neck that causes the head to rotate and tilt at an odd angle.
On the day I arrive, two honey buzzards and a wryneck have been swept in from Scandinavia.
Bee-eaters flew low overhead, uttering their wonderfully liquid call, while Ruppell's and Orphean warblers flitted from bush to bush, and a wryneck hopped out a few yards in front of me.
Mainland and migratory birds include the Eurasian wryneck, Rosy Starling, Common Starling, shrikes, Wheatears, eagles and falcons, among others.
The long-staying long-tailed duck is still on Llyn Trawsfynydd, while a wryneck was briefly at Rhoscolyn.
As a side effect, other threatened bird species, such as the little owl and the wryneck, will also benefit from the measures taken in favour of the hoopoe.
The dominant species of birds found in the traditional orchard include the little owl, wryneck, woodchat shrike, green woodpecker and collared flycatcher.
Three bird species have disappeared, the Kentish Plover, Wryneck, and red-backed shrike.
Among mainland and migratory birds that have been found in the area are Eurasian Wryneck, Rosy Starling, Common Starling, Shrikes, Wheatears, eagles, falcons, etc.
Examples from Classical Literature
When far off they uttered cries which reminded me of that of the wryneck, and which I at first thought came from a little auk.
The wryneck was thought to build the nest, and hatch and feed the young of the cuckoo.
Like very many other migrants, the wryneck does not appear to be powerful on the wing.
Unlike the woodpecker the wryneck does not hollow out its hole for itself.
At most seasons of the year the wryneck is a remarkably silent bird.
The wryneck is as retiring in disposition as the sparrow is obtrusive.
Other naturalists have found the wryneck in India equally tame.
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