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bird

[burd] / bɜrd /
NOUN
flying animal
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A bird rarely seen in the UK has been caught on camera in Somerset, raising hopes that work to restore freshwater habitats could provide a refuge for it.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

In the report they published following their visit, they highlighted damage to turtle nesting sites, bird habitats and the local dunes.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

A spokesperson for the charity said the marmoset was trapped inside a small, metal bird cage wrapped in a chequered plastic bag.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Fans of the Big Bear bald eagles expressed their worries on social media over the weekend as news spread of the injured bird.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

White-tailed kites are mostly white with black shoulders; this bird is a deep black with a tuft of white on its chest.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

She said some birds do not die instantly when shot and instead get startled in the dark and collide with things, but Pellen said that was "not true at all".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

More complex compositions - with ultrafast trills and combinations that contain lots of information - are more common in temperate forests, where birds tend to communicate at closer range.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

A key finding was that the environment the birds evolved in - from tropical forest to temperate landscape - shaped how they "composed" their songs.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Simon Dudhill, who monitors the birds for Peterborough City Council's barn owl recovery scheme, said finding six owlets sharing a nest was "exceptionally good" and was the largest brood he had encountered in 2026.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

And the Mountain was silent, except for the birds.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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