roseate
Example Sentences
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Birds, from pigeons and crows to the more rare roseate spoonbill, were the inspiration.
From BBC
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
Five other seabirds were already on the list - the puffin, kittiwake, herring gull, roseate tern and arctic skua.
From BBC
His advice for birders hoping to see the roseate spoonbill is to not look for the bird, but to look for the hoards of people carrying cameras and spotting scopes.
From Seattle Times
Since bird flu was confirmed in June, black-headed gulls, common terns and rare roseate terns have been worst hit.
From BBC
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