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Marsupium :: Marsupium (n.) The pecten in the eye of birds and reptiles. See Pecten.

Stilted :: Stiltbird (n.) See Stilt, n., 3..

Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..

Runner :: Runner (n.) Any cursorial bird.

Herodiones :: Herodiones (n. pl.) A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and allied forms. Called also Herodii..

Reedbird :: Reedbird (n.) One of several small Asiatic singing birds of the genera Sch/nicola and Eurycercus; -- called also reed babbler.

Cotinga :: Cotinga (n.) A bird of the family Cotingidae, including numerous bright-colored South American species; -- called also chatterers..

Flutter :: Flutter (v. t.) To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings..

Treadle :: Treadle (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.

Passage :: Passage (v. i.) The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body..

Nape-crest :: Nape-crest (n.) An African bird of the genus Schizorhis, related to the plantain eaters..

Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.

Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.

Retriever :: Retriever (n.) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded..

Flush :: Flush (n.) A flock of birds suddenly started up or flushed.

Tyrant :: Tyrant (n.) Any one of numerous species of American clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; -- called also tyrant bird.

Skimmer :: Skimmer (n.) Any species of longwinged marine birds of the genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out small fishes. The American species (R. nigra) is common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called also scissorbill, and shearbill..

Craw :: Craw (n.) The crop of a bird.

Trochilos :: Trochilos (n.) The crocodile bird, or trochil..

Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..

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