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perching bird
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun perching bird has 1 sense
- perching bird(n = noun.animal) insessores, order insessores, percher - a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of aves, class aves
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