Bird (disambiguation)

Bird (disambiguation)

A bird is a bipedal, warm-blooded, oviparous vertebrate animal.

Bird or birds may also refer to:

In people:
*Charlie Parker (Charlie "Bird" Parker) (1920 - 1955), American jazz musician
*Mark Fidrych (Mark "The Bird" Fidrych (born 1954), American baseball pitcher
*Bird McIntyre (born 1958), Thai singer
*Bird York, a singer-songwriter
*Doreen Bird, a British dance teacher and founder of a prestigious dance college
*Henry Bird, an English chess player
*Tracy "Bird" Van Adams, a fictional character from the 1997 film "Soul Food" and the television series of the same nane
*Bird (surname), people with the surname "Bird"

In music:

*"Birds," a song by Neil Young from his album "After The Gold Rush"
*"Birds", a song by Kate Nash from her album "Made of Bricks"
*"The Bird", song by the band The Time
*"Birds" (Bic Runga album)
*"Birds," a song by Quasi from their 1998 album "Featuring "Birds""
*"Bird", a song by the band Tristania from their album Ashes

In other:
*British slang for a girl/lady/woman
*Bird College, a prestigious performing arts college based in London, England
*"Bird" (1988 film), a 1988 film about Charlie "Bird" Parker
*Finger (gesture), synonym for "the bird", an offensive gesture
*The Bronx cheer is also sometimes called "the bird"
*The Bird (mascot), mascot of the United States Air Force Academy
*Birds, Illinois, a village in Lawrence County, Illinois, USA
*Ningbo Bird, Chinese mobile phone manufacture
*Bird Week, a Famicom life simulator game
*Bird Internet Routing Daemon, a free implementation of RIP, OSPF, and BGP for IPv4 and IPv6 released under the GPL
*Tech-slang for artificial satellite
*The cartoon bird called Tweety Bird is typically presented as if Bird were his surname; Snuffalufagus similarly refers to Big Bird
*Bird is also a military term for Helicopter
* Hydrodynamic device used to reduce roll in a ship or vessel (in conjunction with outriggers) or to stabilize underwater sensors
* Atlantic Canadian slang for penis

BIRD may refer to :
* Banque internationale pour la reconstruction et le développement, or International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, part of the World Bank Group

ee also

* The Birds
* Byrd (surname)
* Bird Island, disambiguation page,


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