Flightless Birds
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a large terrestrial bird with a tall crest that is related to the emu, originated in Australia
View Full Definitiona large game bird of the grouse family that inhabits mountains or Arctic regions, which its plumage changes to white in winter
View Full Definitiona large bird that has a bald head and is often kept for its meat, especially in the US
The turkey strutted proudly around the farmyard, puffing out its feathers to impress the hens.
View Full Definitionthe largest bird of the penguin family that is found in Antarctica
View Full Definitiona large Eurasian bird similar to turkey, called a grouse, the male of which spreads its feathers as a way to attract mates
View Full Definitiona large African ground bird with black plumage that has white dots and a bare neck, sometimes domesticated for its meat
View Full Definitiona long-tailed game bird with a stout body that is native to Asia, the male of which is of bright colors
View Full Definitiona large terrestrial bird that can run fast, originally from Australia
View Full Definitiona fast-running terrestrial bird of the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large crest that inhabits Southwestern US to Mexico
View Full Definitionan Australian terrestrial songbird with a long tail shaped as a lyre, the male of which displays during courtship
View Full Definitiona male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display
The peacock proudly displayed its iridescent plumage, shimmering with hues of blue, green, and gold.
View Full Definitiona farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs
My grandfather used to raise chickens on his farm.
View Full Definitiona very large ground-dwelling bird of the pheasant family with a crest, originated in Asia
View Full Definitiona fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa
The ostrich can run up to 40 miles per hour to escape predators.
View Full Definitiona large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming
During their trip to the aquarium, they witnessed penguins diving gracefully in the water.
View Full Definitiona large terrestrial bird that runs fast, originally from Europe
View Full Definitiona flightless bird native to Mauritius, characterized by its large size, stout body, and inability to fly, extinct in the 17th century
View Full Definitiona fat Eurasian game bird with a short tail and brown plumage
View Full Definitiona small, short-tailed, ground-dwelling game bird with brownish plumage
The hunter's dog pointed motionlessly at a quail hiding in the tall grass.
View Full Definitiona game bird with a fat body and feathered legs that cannot fly and has brownish red plumage
The hunters trekked through the dense forest, hoping to spot a grouse among the underbrush.
View Full Definitiona grassland bird of the South American origin that runs fast and is smaller than the greater rhea
View Full Definitionan oval fruit with hairy brown skin and green flesh
He's allergic to kiwi, so we have to find a different fruit for the dessert.
View Full Definitiona ground-dwelling bird found in tropical regions that constructs large mounds of soil and vegetation to incubate its eggs
View Full Definitiona species of penguin characterized by its distinctive crest of spiky yellow feathers
View Full Definitiona species of Antarctic penguin known for its distinctive black and white plumage, playful behavior, and preference for icy habitats
View Full Definitiona large and majestic species of penguin, characterized by its distinctive orange and yellow plumage
View Full Definitionan African penguin, known for its distinctive braying call
View Full Definitiona large, flightless parrot species native to New Zealand, also known as the kakapo
View Full Definitionan endangered bird that is native to New Zealand, cannot fly, has blue-green feathers, a round body, and a large beak
View Full Definitiona flightless bird native to New Zealand, characterized by its dark brown feathers, strong beak, and ability to forage on the ground for a variety of food sources
View Full Definitiona large flightless bird that inhabited the North Atlantic, known for its distinctive appearance with black and white plumage, extinct in the mid-19th century
View Full Definitiona type of now-extinct flightless bird that was native to New Zealand
View Full Definitiona medium-sized bird species characterized by its black plumage, lyre-shaped tail, and distinctive red comb above the eye
View Full Definitiona flightless bird native to South America, characterized by its large size, long legs, and grayish-brown plumage
View Full Definitiona small, ground-dwelling bird of the quail family native to North America, characterized by its distinctive call and a mottled brown plumage
View Full Definitiona genus of pheasants characterized by their vibrant plumage, distinctive facial features
View Full Definitiona flightless bird endemic to New Zealand, characterized by its distinctive appearance, vibrant plumage, and critically endangered status
View Full Definitiona majestic bird found in the Himalayas, known for its vibrant plumage and regal appearance
View Full Definitiona large, colorful bird found in the tropical forests of Central and South America, known for its striking appearance and elusive nature
View Full Definitiona small, ground-dwelling bird found primarily in Australia, known for its distinctive scrubby habitat and unique vocalization
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