After months of working in the pigeon coop without a mask, she was diagnosed with bird fancier's lung.

The luthier selected a sheet of bird's-eye maple for the guitar's back to achieve a shimmering, decorative effect.

Many old-fashioned gadgets will go the way of the dodo bird unless manufacturers innovate.

Unfortunately, the old neighborhood bakery went the way of the dodo bird after the new supermarket opened.

This once-popular tradition goes the way of the dodo bird as fewer young people keep the custom alive.

Many old-fashioned idioms have gone the way of the dodo bird in modern speech.

Many print newspapers are going the way of the dodo bird as readers shift online.

My grandfather always says early bird catches the worm whenever I complain about getting up early.

He lives by the saying the early bird catches the worm, so he always arrives at the office an hour earlier than anyone else.

He shrugged and quoted the old proverb, 'birds of the feather flock together,' when explaining why the new hires all seemed so similar.