avian
Example Sentences
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Güntürkün explains, "The avian equivalent to the prefrontal cortex, the NCL, is immensely connected and allows the brain to integrate and flexibly process information."
From Science Daily
Several French farming sectors are in deep crisis, from wine-growers hit by falling consumption to poultry farmers hit by avian flu.
From BBC
Remarkably, Cal-Maine achieved these results during a time of volatile egg prices, continued vulnerability of flocks to the highly pathogenic avian influenza External link, and a weary consumer.
From Barron's
The total tab has decreased from $146.03 to $141.73, but the difference is due almost entirely to a big drop in the price of eggs, which experts attribute primarily to declines in avian flu.
From Los Angeles Times
To get closer to his feathered neighbors, Adam Nicolson built a treehouse designed for both human and avian inhabitants.
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