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darter, bird
(Encyclopedia)darter or anhinga ănhĭngˈgə [key], common name for a very slender, black water bird very closely related to the cormorant. It frequents the wooded borders of freshwater lakes, rivers, and swamps i...harrier, bird
(Encyclopedia)harrier, bird: see hawk.frigate-bird
(Encyclopedia)frigate-bird: see man-o'-war bird. ...mound bird
(Encyclopedia)mound bird: see megapode.love bird
(Encyclopedia)love bird: see parrot.butcher bird
(Encyclopedia)butcher bird: see shrike.bird flu
(Encyclopedia)bird flu: see influenza.Bird Island
(Encyclopedia)Bird Island: see Aves Island.bird sanctuary
(Encyclopedia)bird sanctuary: see wildlife refuge. ...Bird Woman
(Encyclopedia)Bird Woman: see Sacajawea.Browse by Subject
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