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flightless

عاجِزٌ عنِ الطَّيَران

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As in other flightless birds, the angle between the coracoid and sternum is enlarged. en.wikipedia.org

Flightless birds comprise less than 2% of all living bird species. en.wikipedia.org

Originally thought to be one of the earliest members of flightless birds, alvarezsaurids have recently been regarded as more basal theropods. en.wikipedia.org

Even flightless birds still retain flight feathers, though sometimes in radically modified forms. en.wikipedia.org

Some flightless varieties of island birds are closely related to flying varieties, implying flight is a significant biological cost. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the genera which ultimately became extinct were very large, and a tendency to become flightless has been noted in prehistoric darters. en.wikipedia.org

The great spotted kiwi, as a member of the ratites, is flightless. en.wikipedia.org

Many, if not all, species were completely flightless. en.wikipedia.org

The hindwings are completely absent, and both males and females are flightless. en.wikipedia.org

Many reasons were cited for the failure of this flightless bird. en.wikipedia.org

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