bird
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That lively string of bird feeders beside the nursing home seemed quietly heroic, like a line of lanterns burning brightly against the dusk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
But he says its important people know this conservation work is happening, with declines in some sea bird populations.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The room was on the 15th floor or something, and I guess the bird had flown into the glass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It didn’t explicitly say investigators believe a bird strike led to the engine fan blade fracturing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Two more gulls flew past, and then a frigate bird.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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As of mid-August, 373 West Nile virus-positive dead birds have been reported statewide, compared to 76 at the same point in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I like hearing my birds sing,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
She pointed to news of road construction crews digging deeper and deeper into Brazil’s Amazon forest, which she said will inevitably “bring us into contact with birds and bugs” and the disease-baggage they carry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
He was in Nigeria when the 1999 solar eclipse happened, but it was the rainy season and there wasn't much to see, although he did notice the birds "took off".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Cedar waxwings—small cardinal-like birds that are largely gray—come in the first part of spring.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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