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flightless [ˈflaɪtləs] ADJ

flightless

flightless

kiwi is a flightless bird

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kiwi is a flightless bird

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A small number of species, such as ducks and geese, lose all of their flight feathers at once, temporarily becoming flightless. en.wikipedia.org

Flightless birds comprise less than 2% of all living bird species. en.wikipedia.org

Having no enemies, and taking its food primarily through diving along the food-rich shorelines, the bird eventually became flightless. en.wikipedia.org

Originally thought to be one of the earliest members of flightless birds, alvarezsaurids have recently been regarded as more basal theropods. en.wikipedia.org

Flightless birds that had previously known no predators became a staple food source. en.wikipedia.org

In that case, the larger dromaeosaurids were secondarily flightless, like the modern ostrich. en.wikipedia.org

Many reasons were cited for the failure of this flightless bird. en.wikipedia.org

Many, if not all, species were completely flightless. en.wikipedia.org

Large flightless birds called megapodes bounded through the tropical rain forest while giant iguanas and various other lizards rested on tree limbs. en.wikipedia.org

Some flightless varieties of island birds are closely related to flying varieties, implying flight is a significant biological cost. en.wikipedia.org

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