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Night Bird

Description:

A night bird refers to a type of bird that is primarily active during the nighttime hours. These avian creatures have adapted to the darkness and developed special physiological features to help them navigate, hunt, and communicate in low-light conditions.

Senses:

Sense 1: Nocturnal Bird

As a nocturnal bird, night birds possess exceptional night vision capabilities, enhanced hearing, and silent flight. They include various species, such as owls, nightjars, and nighthawks.

Sense 2: Insomniac

Informally, the term "night bird" can be used to describe a person who stays awake or is active during the late hours of the night due to insomnia or personal preference.

Examples:

Sense 1:

1. Owls are well-known night birds, effortlessly gliding through the darkness in search of prey.

2. The haunting call of the nightjar echoed through the forest as the elusive night bird began its hunt.

Sense 2:

1. My neighbor is a night bird; you can often see him taking a stroll around the neighborhood even after midnight.

2. As a night bird, Susan found solace in reading books while the rest of the world was asleep.

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