Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ornithology
Noun
/ˌɔːrnɪˈθɒlədʒi/
Definition
Ornithology is the scientific study of birds.
Examples
- Ornithology has revealed much about bird migration patterns.
- He pursued a career in ornithology after being fascinated by birds as a child.
Meaning
It encompasses various aspects of bird biology, including their behavior, ecology, and conservation.
Synonyms
- bird study
- birdwatching
