Sentence examples for are avian from inspiring English sources
adjective
Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
Birds, in that sense, are avian dinosaurs, although some ornithologists insist that is a stretch.
Her specialties are avian behavioral ecology and conservation of colonial waterbirds.
The pull factors, in order of importance, are avian resources, professional guides, facilities and infrastructure, and local culture and traditions.
In " 'Hope' Is the Thing With Feathers," the new drama by Frank Pugliese and the latest offering from the Drama Dept., there are avian visitors galore.
The worrisome thing about H5 is that H5 viruses are avian flus and have not been known to cause human epidemics, so many people may have little or no resistance to them.
They are avian, the eyes of a predator – in Silicon Valley – transplanted to a place where most camp residents are prey: to border patrols, to barbed wire, to mud and rain and disease.
The prime suspect is avian malaria.
Balthus was avian in physique though feline in temperament, and his totem animal was the cat.
The next disease emergency, Dr. Wild added, could be avian flu.
Even the 1918 virus, which was avian in origin, lacked it.
