avian
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Alex Lane said the site used to have around 500 birds in its captive collection - but, a combination of Brexit and avian influenza means today, there are fewer than 100.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The bassist’s composition “The Bluesy Bird in Bob’s Backyard” draws its inspiration from avian visitors to Mr. Hurst’s home in Michigan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Indeed, your avian visitors may complain if you give them fewer tasty treats or stop feeding them altogether.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Thousands of fans who have watched the couple bond and raise chicks — including two this season — are now grieving the avian icon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Other than the possible attack by avian, there wasn’t anything around that could be considered particularly scary.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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