flightless

Flightless or not, the bird was trying to take to the air.

The flightless bird said, "So what are we looking for?"

For example, some authorities think this owl may be almost flightless.

Hunter's vision of a flightless world was happily coming to an end.

In some groups, the females are flightless and have reduced wings.

Until now, most scientists thought they shared a common, flightless ancestor.

Like several other flightless birds, they were hunted to extinction.

But the small, flightless birds will not be going to Guam, once their only home.

They are Australia's largest flightless bird and can be dangerous.

Chickens are said to be flightless because they can only jump short distances.

The following are flightless birds during or after the Holocene period.

The female is flightless while the male retains its wings.

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

It was flightless due to its small wings that were on average less than 4 inches long.

Due to its size, it may have been flightless.

Perhaps their most unusual discovery was that of a huge flightless duck.

There was a huge, apparently flightless bird stalking about in another case.

Had it hit the flightless cormorants, for example, they would have been doomed.

His arms flapped like the wings of a flightless bird.

Most females are flightless and live on the surface of the water or just submersed.

It is believed to have been a weak flier, but not flightless.

I could not help connecting the flightless bird to the child who sits so still on the couch.

Another example is the feathers on flightless birds such as the ostrich.

The flightless flies, according to Curran, were simply too cold to fly.

The huge flightless birds charged straight down the slope toward the camp.