bird band
noun
a band put on a bird's leg to identify it for observations about its range, behavior, longevity, migration patterns, etc.
Origin of bird band
1An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
- Also called, British, bird ring.
Other words from bird band
- bird bander, noun
- bird banding, noun
Words Nearby bird band
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