Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bird-sanctuary
Noun
/bɜrd ˈsæŋk.tʃuː.ri/
Definition
A bird sanctuary is a protected area where birds are provided safety and a conducive environment for nesting, feeding, and reproduction.
Examples
- The local bird sanctuary is home to over 200 species of migratory birds.
- Visitors are encouraged to participate in conservation activities at the bird sanctuary.
- Many photographers visit the bird sanctuary to capture stunning images of rare birds.
Meaning
It refers to a location that is specifically designated to safeguard various species of birds and their habitats, ensuring their survival and well-being.
Synonyms
- Bird reserve
- Wildlife refuge
- Avian sanctuary