ornithological
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The artist’s larger agenda was ornithological nationalism, an effort to elevate the stature of American birds, while simultaneously staking an American claim to the continent and its resources, using birds as a proxy.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2023
Entitled Hot Buttered Mattress, the show features a number of ornithological works and Moir's Bird Colour Wheel.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2023
The annual attack of the crows is one ornithological headache they could do without.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2021
Certainly, the birds are the perfect ornithological symbol of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2020
There a retired banker from Winnipeg, Charles Broley, achieved ornithological fame by banding more than iooo young bald eagles during the years 1939-49.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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