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Old 10-03-2004, 10:13 PM   #8
Cyber Wolf
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot
Just wondering, should it be "aerial" birds'? A roadrunner or ostrich, or the late kiwi maybe I'd vote for being terrestrial, but the rest of them? I'm not too sure...
I actually borrowed that term from one of the sites I visited. It was used to describe birds that tend to live over/on land and don't have a need to be able to dive, hunt and generally travel via water. So by that token I guess the ostrich would be as terrestrial as the eagle.
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