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droppings

British  
/ ˈdrɒpɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. the dung of certain animals, such as rabbits, sheep, and birds

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Droppings surround houses and streets where the fowl intruders are making neighbors plead for an end to the torment.

From Washington Post • May 17, 2022

Droppings are something like an identification card for animals.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2020

Droppings from about 20 different animals at Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek have been incorporated into this garden manure, horticulturalist Frank Cummins told Fox 17.

From Time • May 28, 2014

Droppings are estimated to exceed 2 mg per gram of dust, a level known to trigger allergies, in 44 million homes.

From Time Magazine Archive

His body was covered with the birds’ faeces, so he was henceforth nicknamed ‘Vulture Droppings’.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari