Bird (disambiguation)
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A bird is a feathered, winged, bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying, vertebrate.
Bird or the bird may also refer to:
Other common meanings[edit]
- Bird (gesture), an obscene hand gesture
- British slang for a woman
Arts and entertainment[edit]
Music[edit]
- Charlie Parker, a jazz saxophonist with the nickname Bird
- Bird (album), by B.A.L.L., 1988
- Bird (Lisbeth Scott album), 2015
- Bird, an album by Gary Jules
- Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, alternately known as Birds, 2016
- "Bird" (Mikuni Shimokawa song), 2007
- "Birds" (Coldplay song), 2016
- "The Bird" (George Jones song), 1987
- "The Bird" (Jerry Reed song), 1982
- "The Bird" (The Time song), 1984
- "Bird", a song by Tristania from Ashes
- "The Birds", a 2011 song by Elbow from Build a Rocket Boys!
Other[edit]
- The Birds (film), a 1963 film by Alfred Hitchcock
- Bird (film), a 1988 film about Charlie "Bird" Parker
- Tracy "Bird" Van Adams, a character from Soul Food film and TV series
- Bird, a member of the Barksdale Organization on the TV series The Wire
- The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych, a 2013 book by Doug Wilson
- Bird (novel), by Crystal Chan
- Bird, a fictional character from the TV series WordWorld
Places[edit]
- Bird, Alaska, a neighborhood of Anchorage, Alaska
- Bird, Manitoba, a community in Canada along the Nelson River
- Bird Township (disambiguation), several township in the US
- Cape Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica
- Mount Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica, a volcano
- Bird Mountain (disambiguation), various mountains in the US
- Bird Island (disambiguation), various places
- Bird Key, Florida, US, an island
- Bird Rock (disambiguation)
- Bird Sound, Antarctica
- Bird River, Maryland
- Bird Creek, Oklahoma
People[edit]
Stage name[edit]
- Bird (singer) (born 1975), Japanese female jazz singer
- Thongchai McIntyre or Bird (born 1958), Thai singer
- Bird Millman (1890–1940), American female high-wire performer born Jennadean Engleman
- Yuan Zhang or Bird (born 1985), a member of Mandopop boy band Top Combine
Ships[edit]
- Bird-class minesweeper, Royal New Zealand Navy ship class
- Lapwing-class minesweeper or Bird-class, United States Navy minesweeper
In transportation[edit]
- Bird, a GWR 3300 Class of steam locomotive
- Bird Road, a road in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Bird railway station, Manitoba, Canada
BIRD[edit]
- BIRD (satellite) (Bispectral and Infrared Remote Detection), an Earth observation satellite
- Bangalore Initiative for Religious Dialogue, an organization attempting to defuse tensions between religious communities
- Banque internationale pour la reconstruction et le développement, an international institution which offers loans to developing countries
- BIRD Foundation (Binational Industrial Research and Development), a foundation established by the governments of Israel and the United States
Other uses[edit]
- Bird College, a performing arts college in London, England
- Bird Internet routing daemon, an open source implementation of an IP routing daemon for Unix-like systems
- Bird's opening, a chess opening
- Bird's Custard, a brand of custard powder
- Bird Machine Company, a former American engine builder
- The Bird (mascot), mascot of the United States Air Force Academy
- Nickname of the Baltimore Orioles, a Major League Baseball team
- Nickname of the Philadelphia Eagles, a National Football League team
- Bird baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
See also[edit]
- Birds (disambiguation)
- Byrd (disambiguation)
- The Byrds, an American band from the 1960s
- B1-RD, an ultralight aircraft
- Die Vögel (opera) (The Birds), by Walter Braunfels
- Gli Uccelli (The Birds), a suite for small orchestra by Ottorino Respighi
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