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ornithological

American  
[awr-nuh-thuh-lahj-ik-uhl] / ˌɔr nə θəˈlɑdʒ ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. relating to ornithology.


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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

The annual attack of the crows is one ornithological headache they could do without.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2021

“When you look up and see a blue sky and a big bunch of gulls circling, it looks like a flight of angels going overhead,” says local ornithological guru Dennis Paulson.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2019

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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