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Birds

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds)

Birds (class Aves) are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic (warm-blooded), egg-laying, vertebrate animals. With around 10,000 living species, they are the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Vertebrates
Chickens
Ducks
Geese
Turkeys
Waterfowl
Birds Directive
Ornithology
Poultry
Special Protection Areas

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Approved Date
29-Nov-2012

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