a. [f. mod.L. Volitor-es birds capable of flight + -IAL.] Of or pertaining to flying; having the power of flight.
1872. Coues, N. Amer. Birds, 178. The swifts, goatsuckers, and hummingbirds … are birds of remarkable volitorial powers.
1875. C. C. Blake, Zool., 93. The Hornbills are … instances of the volitorial and the Kamichi in the grallitorial order.
