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Definition of ornithology in English: ornithologynoun ˌɔːnɪˈθɒlədʒiˌɔrnəˈθɑlədʒi mass nounThe scientific study of birds. 鸟类学 Example sentencesExamples - The offspring of a long line of doctors, Mayr chose instead to concentrate his considerable intellectual abilities in the field of zoology, with a special interest in ornithology.
- Priscilla had just begun studying ornithology, and she quickly applied to her university for funds to cover airfare and expenses for a trip to Rodrigues.
- With a keen interest in ornithology as well as chemistry; he worked as a volunteer at the RSPB reserve at Minsmere.
- This account of the history of ornithology begins with a survey of writings on birds by the ancient Chinese, Greeks and Romans.
- What do you consider your most important contribution to ornithology?
- He travelled extensively after he retired, pursuing his interests in wildlife and wild places, and, in particular, ornithology.
- His early interest in entomology was extended to ornithology after his arrival in the colony, and he sent many specimens back to England.
- He produced two classics of Old World ornithology, first The Birds of Burma in 1940, followed by The Birds of Borneo in 1960.
- The German author is widely recognized for his work in ornithology.
- Its objectives are the advancement of ornithology and the promotion of the scientific study of birds among ornithologists in Europe.
- Hence, we should not only urge our students to think about the broader implications of their studies in ornithology, but to acquire as deep a training in avian biology as possible.
- His broad biological knowledge extended far beyond ornithology, and his scientific competence and expertise rewarded him with an international reputation.
- Early works covering Norfolk ornithology make fascinating reading.
- The role that field guides (together with their essential companion, binoculars) have played in ornithology is difficult to overstate.
- Twomey was one of the young men turned on to ornithology by a distinguished pioneer naturalist, Frank L. Farley, author of Birds of the Battle River Region of Central Alberta.
- The Auk, their quarterly journal of ornithology, contains the results of original scientific research and book reviews and is one of the foremost in the field.
- After getting a master's in ornithology from Cornell University, she came to the Museum in 1956.
- The ability to establish a technique for age estimation in wild birds will provide far-reaching benefits to aviculture, ornithology, and science in general.
- The non profit-making society aims to advance the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of ornithology, birds and bird study and promote protection of wild birds.
- This fresh autobiographical study in amateur ornithology may be one of the first birding romance novels!
Derivativesadjective ˌɔːnɪθəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lɔrˌnɪθəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l Lear's book of parrots was an immediate success and no doubt had he persevered with his ornithological studies he would have achieved immortality as a new Audubon. Example sentencesExamples - The 56 page introduction is equally thorough, and provides informative synopses of the history of ornithological exploration and the natural history of the Cayman Islands.
- While most of these are professional scientists, the AOU welcomes any individual dedicated to the advancement of ornithological science.
- Recent ornithological events on the lower Bure marshes, near Yarmouth, have reminded me of my earliest bird-watching days.
- Among the many ornithological features observed along the Norfolk coast during the autumn of 1993 was a heavy and prolonged migration of siskins.
adverb ˌɔːnɪθəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)li But then much of the use of birdsong in music has always been an anecdotal exercise, a way of deliberately conjuring up a mood or a location rather than any attempt to be ornithologically exact. Example sentencesExamples - By the mid-60s, Binney's works had become more naturalistic, more ornithologically precise, and more topographically accurate.
- At some of these ornithologically important sites, it will take the decimated bird population some 10 to 12 years to recover, he said.
- However, as I read some of the Alaska site accounts, I could not help but think that virtually all the potential sites along Alaskan coast are more important ornithologically than our own little Cumberland Island.
- His choice of the University of Greifswald for medical studies was because of its location in an ornithologically interesting area of Germany.
OriginLate 17th century: from modern Latin ornithologia, from Greek ornithologos 'treating of birds'. Definition of ornithology in US English: ornithologynounˌôrnəˈTHäləjēˌɔrnəˈθɑlədʒi The scientific study of birds. 鸟类学 Example sentencesExamples - Its objectives are the advancement of ornithology and the promotion of the scientific study of birds among ornithologists in Europe.
- What do you consider your most important contribution to ornithology?
- This fresh autobiographical study in amateur ornithology may be one of the first birding romance novels!
- Early works covering Norfolk ornithology make fascinating reading.
- With a keen interest in ornithology as well as chemistry; he worked as a volunteer at the RSPB reserve at Minsmere.
- The German author is widely recognized for his work in ornithology.
- He produced two classics of Old World ornithology, first The Birds of Burma in 1940, followed by The Birds of Borneo in 1960.
- He travelled extensively after he retired, pursuing his interests in wildlife and wild places, and, in particular, ornithology.
- The ability to establish a technique for age estimation in wild birds will provide far-reaching benefits to aviculture, ornithology, and science in general.
- Twomey was one of the young men turned on to ornithology by a distinguished pioneer naturalist, Frank L. Farley, author of Birds of the Battle River Region of Central Alberta.
- Priscilla had just begun studying ornithology, and she quickly applied to her university for funds to cover airfare and expenses for a trip to Rodrigues.
- His broad biological knowledge extended far beyond ornithology, and his scientific competence and expertise rewarded him with an international reputation.
- The non profit-making society aims to advance the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of ornithology, birds and bird study and promote protection of wild birds.
- Hence, we should not only urge our students to think about the broader implications of their studies in ornithology, but to acquire as deep a training in avian biology as possible.
- The role that field guides (together with their essential companion, binoculars) have played in ornithology is difficult to overstate.
- His early interest in entomology was extended to ornithology after his arrival in the colony, and he sent many specimens back to England.
- The offspring of a long line of doctors, Mayr chose instead to concentrate his considerable intellectual abilities in the field of zoology, with a special interest in ornithology.
- The Auk, their quarterly journal of ornithology, contains the results of original scientific research and book reviews and is one of the foremost in the field.
- This account of the history of ornithology begins with a survey of writings on birds by the ancient Chinese, Greeks and Romans.
- After getting a master's in ornithology from Cornell University, she came to the Museum in 1956.
OriginLate 17th century: from modern Latin ornithologia, from Greek ornithologos ‘treating of birds’. |