The experienced hunter relied on his veteran bird-dog to flush out the woodcock at dawn.

I spotted a butcher bird perched on the fence, its hooked beak glinting in the sun.

A lone bird-of-paradise paused on the highest branch, its iridescent plumage flashing like a living jewel.

Before securing the rafter, the carpenter checked the bird's mouth to ensure a snug fit on the wall plate.

The botanist examined the unusual bird's-foot specimen collected near the marsh.

A humming-bird hovered near the window, its wings a blur as it sipped nectar from the feeder.

It was bird-brained of her to leave the door unlocked during the storm.

The cat bird in our garden mimicked the song of a nearby robin.

The noisy friar bird perched on the mangrove, calling to its mate at dawn.

A humming bird hovered near the window, its iridescent throat flashing in the sunlight.