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===Meaning===
A '''bird''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] and [[feathers]].
: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Bird'''
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A Robin is known as a song '''bird''' for the sounds it makes.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A chicken is a [[Domesticated Animal|livestock]] '''bird''' used for eggs and meat.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |An Ostrich is a flightless '''bird'''.
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|[[File:Albatross.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:Puffin.png|center|200px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |This sea '''bird''' is called an Albatross.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A Puffin is a sea '''bird''' with a colourful beak.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |An Eagle is called a '''bird''' of prey because it hunts and kills other animals.
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==Key Stage 2==
===Meaning===
A '''bird''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] and [[feathers]] which lays hard shelled [[Egg|eggs]] on land.
===Lifecycle of Birds===
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|Swan '''Egg'''|Signet'''Chick'''|Swan'''Adult'''
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|A '''bird''' begins its life in a hard shelled egg.
|When the egg hatches the '''bird''' has small fluffy feathers and needs its parents to bring food and it cannot fly. This chick is called a signet.|An adult '''bird''' has large smooth feathers and most can fly. This adult is a swan.
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