How is a bird's body adapted for flying?

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The following adaptations are seen in the body of birds for flying:
(i) Streamlined body
(ii) Strong flight muscles attached to shoulder bones and breastbone
(iii) Hollow bones
(iv) Forelimbs modified into wings
(v) Air sacs in lungs

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