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Flightless.

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Usage of flightless in inglês
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Researchers have found out what made two of our famous birds flightless.
Radio NZ
2
They're a species of flightless raptor, distantly related to hippogriffs and octogators.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
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Gardaí have said they are investigating the case of the missing flightless bird.
The Irish Times
4
Consider the greater rhea, a flightless South American bird that resembles the ostrich.
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
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Imagine if you were a flightless bird with young to protect.
The Irish Times
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Large flightless ducks called moa-nalo were once the main herbivores on the islands.
BBC
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The Northern New Zealand Seabird Trust says flightless kiwi don't… Audio
Radio NZ
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Several of these flightless swans were starved to death in 1902.
The Naturalist on the Thames
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Most folks, Rant says, move through time like a flightless bird on land.
Rant: an oral biography of buster casey
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A flightless bird that survived here because it was never threatened.
Full Circle
11
Notice the flightless wings turned into flippers, which are often flapped very vigorously.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) / A Plain Story Simply Tol...
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They bring the total number of the flightless parrots to 93.
Radio NZ
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They were large, bipedal, flightless birds, covered with reddish-gray scales instead of feathers.
The broken blade
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On Hawaii you can find flightless moths, flightless wasps, and even flightless flies.
BBC
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But how did such the strange looking, flightless bird rise to such lofty heights?
Radio NZ
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First to go was a flightless bird called a rail.
Dagmar's daughter
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