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

“There was a privet hedge, a lonely juniper, a hibiscus, a large bird of paradise and a camellia bush,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Of the island's 332 known bird species, more than 200 have been recorded at the southern peninsula.

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

And indeed, foxes are capable of much more than that: barks like a dog, yips of delight, chirps like a bird.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman