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birds

NOUN
flying animal
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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

They eat crustaceans, birds and fish and grow to be up to about four feet long and 32 pounds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

The couple, in their 30s at the time, shared a love of birds and nature as well as a willingness to change their lives.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Blue sharks can reach more than three metres in length and feed in open water on fish, squid, smaller sharks and sea birds.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

But aerial predators—large birds, like owls—don’t care so much about the scent.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold



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