Bird Proverbs - page 4

You can stop a bird from flying over you, but you can't stop it building a nest. (Jamaican Proverb)
If a caged bird isn't singing for love, it's singing in a rage. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
Bread and bird: we don't discuss house business. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
A bird in the hand is worth ten in the bush. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
When a bird builds its nest it uses the feathers of other birds. View proverb
South African Proverb
Where the bird was hatched it haunts. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
One bird in the hand is better than two flying. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Slowly but surely, the bird builds its nest. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
To every bird its nest seems fair. View proverb
French Proverb
A fine cage won't feed the bird. View proverb
French Proverb
As chicken is not a bird, woman is not a human being. (Russian Proverb)
A bird may be known by its flight. View proverb
Russian Proverb
You know a bird from the way he flies. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A mute bird makes no omen. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Persevere like a bird in the wind. View proverb
Samoan Proverb
To the satiated bird, cherries taste bitter. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
The clever bird is easily trapped in the leaves at the edges. View proverb
Akan Proverb
If a bird does not recognise a tree, it will not rest on it. View proverb
Duala Proverb
The corpse of a bird does not decompose in flight, but on the ground. View proverb
Duala Proverb
A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
After killing a yakur bird your hands will stink. (Kashmir Proverb)
A bird flies high above and its funeral is performed on the ground. View proverb
Mamprussi Proverb
A bird of unmindfulness flutters o'er ale feasts. View proverb
Norse Proverb
Bird goes up, bird goes down. View proverb
Omani Proverb
If only I were a bird! Ah, but eating caterpillars? View proverb
Palestinian Proverb