rare bird
Example Sentences
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El Charro is a rare bird, said Jennifer Coulson, vice president of the Raptor Research Foundation and a certified master falconer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Liu said a while back she signed up to a mailing list that alerts subscribers about rare bird sightings in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
It is a rare bird indeed — such a big payout for so little effort.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026
Bird photography is an egalitarian pursuit, rewarding equally an image of a rare bird from a remote jungle and a nice picture of a backyard bird on a feeder.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2023
Archie cocked his head, as if he had just caught the sound of a rare bird.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
