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birds

NOUN
flying animal
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Schylling, founded in 1975, got its start as an importer of mechanical flying birds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

For example, in the early 1990s, he and his colleagues examined standard recommendations for conserving reed beds—important habitats for birds that become overgrown with trees over time.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

This work may also provide a basis for comparison with other dinosaur species and with modern animals such as birds, which are closely related to dinosaurs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Mike Parr, president of the American Bird Conservancy, a nonprofit devoted to the conservation of bird habitat, said he is not surprised by some of the birds being trafficked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

“I haven’t really spent any time there. If I’m not swimming, I’m taking care of the animals. There isn’t much time for exploring. I suppose the refuge has birds, gators, deer, snakes … Florida things.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith