ornithological
Americanadjective
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When Roberta from Northampton, Va., became a member of her local ornithological society at 22, almost everyone was “middle-aged to ancient,” she said — but the younger people became lifelong friends.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
“Exhaustively researched, every ornithological record ever published about Inyo County has been uncovered by the Heindels,” Dunn said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 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
McLean’s Bob Abrams suggests that the team take a tip from the ornithological world, which employs something called the ringing code.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2022
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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