"Duck farmers are producing a leaner, meatier, tastier bird," said Nils Berglund, livestock and poultry agent for the cooperative extension.

It's a big bird, fat, colorful and, if you take Audubon's word for it, tasty.

"They are big and tasty birds."

They were followed by Brittany pigeon, an uncommonly tasty bird, perfectly cooked.

I'd rather hang about with some tasty birds like those ones in Bananarama.

The tasty bird was partly deboned for easy eating, and its bed of beans was a lip-smacking treat.

After all, your turkey is not the same wily, energetic, tasty bird that struck our ancestors as the perfect centerpiece for an American holiday.

Poached chicken is memorable, too, a tasty bird served in a fine horseradish sauce complemented by both celery and celery root.

Swan is not a particularly tasty bird, and most hunters would have preferred to shoot deer.

We anticipated a pig-out on an old-fashioned crisp-skinned, deep-fried tasty bird, but both skin and meat lacked succulence.