bird-nesting

noun

1. searching for birds' nests as a hobby, often to steal the eggs

Example Sentences

Another notable region is nicknamed “Pigeon Valley” for the thousands of bird nesting holes dug into the pliable rock.

From The Daily Beast

You and I would never dream of bird-nesting under such circumstances.

From Project Gutenberg

It is still somewhat early for Pg 73 bird-nesting, except for rooks, and perhaps blackbirds and thrushes.

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Many a toime we childern went moochin' in thuck wood—nutting and bird-nesting.

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This was a Dinornis, and Palai wished he could have gone bird nesting after such eggs.

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It was quite an event for me occasionally to go bird-nesting with the son of the chief baker of the town.

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