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birds

NOUN
flying animal
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Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Survivors wheeled and circled above the wreckage for days, and injured birds straggling ashore were killed by Angelenos looking for a free meal.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

To date, 56 young white-tailed eagles have been released including, for the first time this year, additional releases of six birds at Exmoor National Park, in partnership with Exmoor National Park Authority.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

By examining that feather, scientists say they may have uncovered an important clue to why birds became the only dinosaur lineage to survive the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous Period.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Sunlight poured in from three tall windows, their curtains intricately embroidered with vines, birds, and blossoms.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff



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