roseate
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Birds, from pigeons and crows to the more rare roseate spoonbill, were the inspiration.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
In the grass were the remains of Arctic terns, common terns, and roseate terns.
From Salon • Jan. 7, 2022
Some species, including endangered roseate terns, also can’t fledge chicks because more frequent severe weather kills their young, said Linda Welch, a biologist with the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021
He rode along with delight blossoming in him like a roseate flower, listening.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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