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Birds

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Birds or "those with wings"  are called tiʔiʔiɫ ʔabstəblax̌ad.  Birds are divided into three categories.  Song birds, birds of prey, and birds who get their food by diving, but not from the air. 
Duck - buʔqʷ Eagle - yəx̌ʷəlaʔ Seagull - kiyuuqʷs Great Horned Owl  təkʷtəkʷəlus Raven - qaw̓qs
Blue Jay - kay̓kay̓ Crow- k'aʔk'aʔ Fish Hawk c̓ix̌c̓ix̌ Humming Bird tətiʔəd Mudswallow k̓ʷic̆̓k̓ʷic̆̓̓lax̌ədxʷ
     
     
Chicken - sqʷəlub
Also used for Pheasant
Goose - x̌ədx̌əd      
         
         
         

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