bird
Example Sentences
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What has helped is that the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has faded.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The series, hosted by Bear Grylls, introduced the then-21-year-old as a bird farmer — his family owned a bird farm — who had never visited a beach or left the country, according to US Weekly.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Leonard said one of the main species the initiative aimed to protect was the ringed plover, a small coastal bird that nests directly on beaches and shingle.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Fossil analysis suggests it had weaker legs than the modern bird, indicating it was likely less suited for climbing.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
It’s called a comfort bird because it feels good sitting in your hand.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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