Definitions

1. noun

The state or period of being a bird, typically referring to the early stages of a bird’s life.

“The chick was still in its birdhood, and it took several weeks for it to develop its adult feathers.”

2. noun

A stage or phase in a bird’s development, often referring to its juvenile or immature state.

“The young robin was in a critical stage of its birdhood, and it needed proper care to survive.”