A bird may be known by its song
Птицу можно узнать по тому, как она поет (букв. по ее песне).
Видна птица по полёту.
Другие пословицы:
- To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- It is a poor mouse that has only one hole
- The best fish swim near the bottom
- If you run after two hares, you will catch neither
- Hares may pull dead lions by the beard
- Fish and company stink in three days
- It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- If an ass (donkey) bray at you, don't bray at him
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes
- Every bird likes its own nest
- If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too
- An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue
- To set the wolf to keep the sheep