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* AvianFlute: Birds musically represented by flutes.
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* AvianFlute: Birds musically represented by flutes.
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Tropes about birds.
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Tropes about birds. See also TropesaurusIndex for the birds' ancestors.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Birds, birds, birds!]]
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* MouthyBird: A cartoon bird's beak is drawn or animated to act like a mouth.
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* PenguinsAreDucks: Penguins given attributes of ducks due to confusion between the two.
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* PolarBearsAndPenguins: Penguins living in the same habitat as polar bears, even though they don't live together in real life.
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* {{Duck}}: Use of the homonym "duck" for humor value.
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* {{Duck}}: Use of the homonym two senses of "duck" for humor value.
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* QuackingUp: Humorous or lighthearted depictions of ducks.
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CockyRooster: Roosters depicted as fierce, aggressive birds or with a smug, snobbish attitude.
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CreepyHairlessAnimal: An animal that usually has fur or hair but doesn't portrayed as scary.
*CuteOwlCuteOwl: Owls depicted as adorable birds.
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* {{Duck}}
{{Duck}}: Use of the homonym "duck" for humor value.
*DumbDodoBird
DumbDodoBird: Dodo birds portrayed as unintelligent.
*EggshellClothing
EggshellClothing: When a creature that hatched from an egg wears the egg's shell as an item of clothing.
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* InstantMessengerPigeonInstantMessengerPigeon: Birds that are used to deliver messages.
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OminousOwl: Owls portrayed as creepy or scary.
*OstrichHeadHidingOstrichHeadHiding: An ostrich with its head stuck under the ground.
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PeacockGirl: When a humanoid person has a peacock tail or is wearing a bunch of feathers arranged as though it was a peacock tail.
*PelicanPackagePouchPelicanPackagePouch: When a pelican's throat pouch is used to hide and/or carry things.
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* PeskyPigeonsPeskyPigeons: Pigeons portrayed as a nuisance.
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SomewhereAnOrnithologistIsCrying: Factual inaccuracies about birds in a work of fiction, because it makes the story work better.
*SwansASwimmingSwansASwimming: Swans in fiction are elegant, gentle creatures.
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* AllFlyersAreBirdsAllFlyersAreBirds: Non-avian flying animals depicted as perching, nesting, and behaving like birds.
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BasiliskAndCockatrice: Creatures often depicted as monstrous chicken-like beings.
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BeakAttack: Beaks used as natural weapons.
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* BluebirdOfHappiness
BluebirdOfHappiness: Bluebirds as symbols of happiness and serenity.
*CagedBirdMetaphor
CagedBirdMetaphor: A repressed character is compared to a bird in a cage.
*CanaryInACoalMine
CanaryInACoalMine: Keeping a caged canary in a mine so that when it dies you know that there are toxic gases in the air.
*ChickenJoke
ChickenJoke: Why ''did'' the chicken cross the road?
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* FlyingFlightlessBirdFlyingFlightlessBird: A bird that's flightless in reality but able to fly in a work of fiction.
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GoofyFeatheredDinosaur: Feathered dinosaurs depicted as humorous and unintimidating.
*HarpingOnAboutHarpiesHarpingOnAboutHarpies: Half-bird/half-woman mythical creatures.
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* OurGryphonsAreDifferentOurGryphonsAreDifferent: Half-bird/half-feline mythical creatures.
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* RocBirdsRocBirds: Predatory birds of immense size, originating in Arabic folklore.
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* AcrophobicBirdAcrophobicBird: A bird afraid of flying.
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ArtisticLicenseOrnithology: Fiction's portrayal of birds isn't accurate to how birds are in real life.
*BalloonBurstingBirdBalloonBurstingBird: A balloon gets popped by a bird's beak.
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CirclingVultures: Vultures circle around someone when they're at death's door.
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CluckingFunny: Humor involving chickens.
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* NotInFrontOfTheParrotNotInFrontOfTheParrot: Someone gets in trouble because they said something embarrassing or incriminating in front of a parrot.
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PirateParrot: Pirates have parrots on their shoulders.
*PollyWantsAMicrophonePollyWantsAMicrophone: Parrots are actually able to talk instead of just copying what they hear other people say.
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* MorallyAmbiguousDucktorate
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