Birds in sentence

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I am a bird made of birds.

But humans did not learn to fly by modifying birds.

Instead, scientists, inspired by birds, uncovered the principles of aerodynamics.

So we're into birds now.

Foie gras does involve force-feeding of birds.

At first, turtle embryos look very similar to those of other reptiles, birds, and mammals, except for a bulge of cells called the carapacial ridge.

And three years later, 137 species of birds are living here.

Then, she wrings the birds’ necks and cuts them open to examine their entrails for divine messages.

But I discovered, in researching further, really wanting precise reference, that one of the original lead birds had been sold at Christie's in 1994, and so I contacted an antiquarian bookseller who had the original Christie's catalogue, and in it I found this magnificent picture, which included a size reference.

Or: There are several people who own originals, and I have been attempting to contact them and reach them, hoping that they will let me spend a few minutes in the presence of one of the real birds, maybe to take a picture, or even to pull out the hand-held laser scanner that I happen to own that fits inside a cereal box, and could maybe, without even touching their bird, I swear, get a perfect 3D scan.

So horses in the United States, birds in France.

By the 4th century BCE, Greek engineers began making actual automatons including robotic servants and flying models of birds.

Known as the “plica semilunaris,” it’s much more prominent in birds and a few mammals, and functions like a windshield wiper to keep dust and debris out of their eyes.

But we're now up to 55 countries in the world, have had this virus emerge, in either birds, or people or both.

In domestic birds, especially chickens, it's 100 percent lethal.

It's also carried on migration patterns of wild migratory aquatic birds.

Two years ago the migrating birds had a multiple event where thousands died because of a mutation occurring in the virus, which made the species range broaden dramatically.

So that birds going to Siberia, to Europe, and to Africa carried the virus, which had not previously been possible.

It mimics what we now understand about reconstructing the 1918 flu virus, the last great pandemic, in that it also jumped directly from birds to people.

The rest turns into a stable compound, which survives filtration into the water systems, thereby exposing the very aquatic birds that would carry flu and providing them a chance to breed resistant strains.

So we don't actually know what the lethality was of the 1918 strain to wild birds before it jumped from birds to humans.

It's curious that there is no evidence of mass die-offs of chickens or household birds across America before the human pandemic happened.

Not only are they one of the most dominant invertebrate predators, but other animals, like crabs and birds, think they're pretty tasty.

So that leaves these poor snails in a kind of precarious situation, because if they go too low in the water, then crabs are a threat, but if they come out of the water too far, birds are going to have a feast.

And that, in turn, affects the rest of their ecosystem and the other species, like the birds and the barnacles and the crabs.

At a holiday dinner table and maybe Uncle Bob doesn't agree, but, you know, maybe Uncle Bob is worried about his grandkids, maybe he loves birds.

And so now all the birds come in.

And some queens that survived the winter fell victim to the threats of spring, such as carnivorous plants, birds, and manmade pesticides.

Dinosaurs, a category of birds, are just a small percentage of that.

And a remarkable doctor in Hong Kong responded immediately, by slaughtering 1.5 million chickens and birds, and they stopped that outbreak in its tracks.

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