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aviary

[ey-vee-er-ee] / ˈeɪ viˌɛr i /
NOUN
bird sanctuary
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Parrots and macaws that had outlived their owners squawked in a giant aviary.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Since 2022, the Sadyba Nyushanik centre has built a new aviary to house the influx of injured birds.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

If time is tight, take the free narrated tram ride and stroll through the 25,000-square-foot open-air aviary, home to over 250 injured birds—including pelicans—that can’t be returned to the wild.

From Salon Feb. 2, 2026

As the gate is removed, I half expect the chicks to rush out but, but apart from a few flutters inside the aviary, nothing happens.

From BBC Nov. 9, 2025

Ella and Brigit held back giggles as they headed for the aviary with Siobhan.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The birds are then moved to holding aviaries near the Portuguese border for two weeks to acclimatise to their new surroundings.

From BBC Nov. 9, 2025

And then there were moments of “11,000 Strings” that sounded like the musical aviaries of Olivier Messiaen emanating from a far away lath house.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 6, 2025

The scientists manipulated the environment of immigrants by changing the foliage in the experimental aviaries as well.

From Science Daily Nov. 14, 2024

In the new aviaries, they can be glimpsed in person, and “we can tell their stories,” Sillett said.

From Washington Post Feb. 22, 2023

We should give drawings of aviaries, but we consider these generally worse than useless, as they are usually constructed.

From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.




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