How to Use aviary in a Sentence

aviary

noun
  • The zoo has a new outdoor aviary.
  • The aviary said the two have had three other sets of chicks.
    Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • Once the chicks are about 20 days old, they're placed in the aviary, Egger said.
    Priscella Vega, latimes.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The park added wooden aviaries, bridges and trails built by hand.
    Jordan Salama, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2020
  • The ten captive vultures were perched on a tree branch in the aviary.
    Meera Subramanian, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The murder, the trial, the hundreds of birds kept in aviaries in the backyard.
    Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 3 July 2019
  • Among the elements will be a free-flight aviary and a coral tank.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The chick was about the size of a lime at birth and is now thriving at the aviary's Penguin Point habitat.
    Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The second aviary is designed to be a breeding ground for ducks.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The one-way walking path through the aviary is about two hours on average.
    Rondel Holder, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2021
  • His latest project is a massive six-acre aviary that will house 116 species of birds from all over the world.
    Maureen Orth, Town & Country, 11 Jan. 2013
  • For this new study, researchers caught 15 of the wild crows and observed them within the confines of an aviary.
    Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2019
  • Over the decades, the aviary has been home to birds from all over the world as well as housing more run-of-the-mill fowl like pigeons, turkeys and quail.
    Melissa Montoya, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The parakeets are fluttering about in their tiny aviary.
    Gordon Dickson, star-telegram, 2 Nov. 2017
  • On the grounds the couple built the vineyard and an aviary, where Mr. DeNicola keeps pigeons.
    Candace Taylor, WSJ, 29 July 2021
  • Her old aviary is still there, swarming with turtle doves.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The aviary is the permanent home to flightless birds who have brain damage and missing eyes.
    Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 9 Apr. 2021
  • The aviary says Vivien was acquired from a breeder in Florida.
    sacbee, 11 Jan. 2018
  • The third aviary re-creates the lush setting of a tropical coffee farm.
    Michael E. Ruane, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Visitors were asked to leave the area or shelter in buildings, and the zoo’s carousel and aviary were cleared of guests as a precaution.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2021
  • But at the aviary, the relationship appeared simpler: just two birds in love.
    Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
  • An aviary with free-flying birds will be on the third floor and there will also be living quarters on board for Mr Huibers and his wife.
    Erik Malinowski, WIRED, 1 June 2011
  • In the third and final indoor aviary, a rain machine pours mist from above, simulating the wet world of the tropics.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Until Oregon took its starters out, the Ducks were up six touchdowns, enough electricity to blow the top off the Autzen aviary.
    Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • A few of the more popular ones included a tour of the tiger enclosure and the opportunity to throw fish to the birds in the aviary.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2020
  • By 1925, an elephant house and aquarium were built to complement the aviary.
    Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 21 May 2017
  • But more than 125 ʻalalā now live at the conservation center’s aviary.
    Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • And finally, there’s an aviary for large birds that includes a kitchen and infirmary.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Patricia Brennan strolls through an outdoor aviary with a net in hand.
    National Geographic, 20 Sep. 2017
  • There are three aviaries, where visitors walk among the birds, plus an outdoor area where birds are kept in enclosures.
    Michael E. Ruane, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023

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