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RE: What ARE birds? - Crowstone - 04-16-2016

Are hermit crabs birds?
Are roly-poly/pill bugs birds?
Are lobsters birds?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-16-2016

Some other felidae are birds.
Some other canidae are birds.
Canadian geese are birds.
Some otters are birds.
Some weasels are birds.


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-16-2016

Some hermit crabs are birds.
Roly-polies are birds.
Lobsters are not birds.


RE: What ARE birds? - Crowstone - 04-16-2016

Are slugs birds?
Are rabbits birds?

Are caterpillars birds?
Are moths birds?
Are butterflies birds?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-16-2016

Some slugs are birds.
Some rabbits are birds.
Some caterpillars are birds.
Some moths are birds.
Some butterflies are birds.


RE: What ARE birds? - Kíeros - 04-16-2016

Are sea slugs birds?
Are cone snails birds?
Are koalas birds?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-17-2016

Sea slugs are not birds.
Cone snails are not birds.
Koalas are not birds.

I think this is around the time I give a hint by answering my own question?

The European starling is a bird.


RE: What ARE birds? - Akumu - 04-17-2016

Are birds animals that are known as "the common" version of their animal type?

Such as Lutra lutra, the common otter?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-17-2016

Birds are not animals that are known as "the common" version of their animal type.


RE: What ARE birds? - Akumu - 04-17-2016

Aw dang I thought I had it, with the spectacled caiman aka the common caiman and the European starling aka the common starling being birds.


RE: What ARE birds? - Akumu - 04-17-2016

Well, while we're at it, is the European otter a bird?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-18-2016

The European otter is a bird.


RE: What ARE birds? - Kíeros - 04-18-2016

Is the African Starling a bird?


RE: What ARE birds? - Crowstone - 04-18-2016

Are Indian elephants birds?
African elephants?

Siberian tiger?

Canadian geese?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-18-2016

I couldn't find the African starling, so it's not a bird.


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-18-2016

The Indian elephant is not a bird.
The African elephant is not a bird.
The Siberian tiger is not a bird.

As previously mentioned, the Canadian goose is a bird.


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-24-2016

bumping


RE: What ARE birds? - Solekii - 04-24-2016

Are axolotls birds?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-24-2016

Axolotls are not birds.


RE: What ARE birds? - ICan'tGiveCredit - 04-24-2016

(04-18-2016, 05:01 AM)Gatr Wrote: »I couldn't find the African starling, so it's not a bird.

you need to look harder

you need to look

in africa


RE: What ARE birds? - Ixcaliber - 04-26-2016

Are birds welcome in the Space Consortium?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-26-2016

Birds are not things which are welcome in the Space Consortium.


RE: What ARE birds? - btp - 04-26-2016

Birds:
  • spectacled caiman
  • domesticated cats
  • domesticated dogs
  • Canadian geese
  • Roly Polies
  • European Starling
  • European otter

Some are birds: Crocodiles, birds, snails, invertebrates, turtles, raptors (birds), crabs, geese, canidae besides domestic dogs, felidae besides domestic cats, otters, weasels, hermit crabs, slugs, rabbits, caterpillars, moths, butterflies,

Are animals that cannot survive on land birds?
Are animals that only breathe with gills birds?
Are extinct animals birds?

Are dwarf crocodiles birds?
Are any of the extant species of crocodiles birds? (listed in the spoiler)
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RE: What ARE birds? - Solekii - 04-26-2016

Are birds immortal cosmic space entities?


RE: What ARE birds? - Gatr - 04-27-2016

Animals that cannot survive on land are not birds.
Animals that only breathe with gills are not birds.
Extinct species are not birds.

These are not the conditions I am looking for, however.

American crocodiles are birds.
Saltwater crocodiles are birds.
It can be debatable whether New Guinea crocodiles are birds, but I will say no, they are not.

Every other crocodile species are not birds.

Birds are not immortal space entities.