birds

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As it hit the pitch, Catan leapt into action and started performing rudimentary CPR, pumping the bird's ribcage.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Longer term, the bird's best chance for survival is to adapt to moult on shallow ice shelves.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Peking duck gets its succulence from that bird’s fatty nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Where “Eusexua” is “the bird’s eye view of the human experience,” Twigs says, “Afterglow” is meant to capture humanity through a more direct lens, where feelings are unfiltered and instantaneous.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

At once the beak of the eagle opened, but instead of a bird’s call, a soft, musical voice said, “Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling