Mr./Ms. Kashiwa is my best friend.

I like to let my hair down by hanging out with my friends on weekends.

The leaves of this plant are arranged in a pinnate manner.

The Ministry of Agriculture announced new measures to prevent the outbreak of avian flu.

I saw a goose in the park.

I saw a beautiful female bird in the park.

Every morning, a meadowlark comes to sing in my garden.

I often enjoy bird watching in the park on weekends.

The legend of the thunderbird is deeply rooted in ancient mythology.

The phoenix, also known as the fire bird, is said to burn itself out and regenerate from the ashes according to legend.