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birdhouse

[burd-hous] / ˈbɜrdˌhaʊs /
NOUN
aviary
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NOUN
roost
Synonyms


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Humanity’s history of small fixes, a writer’s birdhouse life and more.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Building a birdhouse can provide a safe place to nest while encouraging them to visit your garden.

From Seattle Times Jun. 5, 2024

On dry land, pretend you’re back in summer camp and try archery, birdhouse decorating, baking classes and yoga.

From New York Times May 26, 2024

The 20-year-old birdhouse was one of the few items she has left from her home.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2022

Abel and Cohen met outside the zoo’s birdhouse, sat together on a bench, and began making plans.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The Forest 4.0 system features an IoT solution with sensors resembling birdhouses, which are installed in trees.

From Science Daily Nov. 25, 2024

With the region’s glut of birdhouses, many now have vacancies.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2024

“I’d make birdhouses with my grandfather, who was a carpenter, and then I’d paint them with my grandmother. He was so encouraging. It was the best.”

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2023

The troop recently built birdhouses and papier-mâché hot-air balloons.

From Seattle Times Mar. 12, 2023

Other students set up birdhouses for local nesting birds and recorded how many chicks they had.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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