Since 1965, Cornell University's Laboratory of Ornithology has collected over 400,000 records on most of North America's breeding birds.
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Ornithology
//ˌɔːnɪˈθɒlədʒi//
Synonyms for "ornithology" (27 found)
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Related words (13)
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103 translations across 86 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- voëlkunde noun (scientific study of birds)
Albanian
1 entries- ornitologji noun (scientific study of birds)
Arabic
2 entries- عَلِم الطُيُور noun (scientific study of birds)
- عَلِمَ الطَائِر noun (scientific study of birds)
Armenian
2 entries- թռչնաբանություն noun (scientific study of birds)
- օրնիթոլոգիա noun (scientific study of birds)
Assamese
1 entries- পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান noun (scientific study of birds)
Asturian
1 entries- ornitoloxía noun (scientific study of birds)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- ornitologiya noun (scientific study of birds)
Balinese
1 entries- paksiwidya noun (scientific study of birds)
Bashkir
1 entries- орнитоло́гия noun (scientific study of birds)
Basque
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Belarusian
1 entries- арніталогія noun (scientific study of birds)
Bengali
1 entries- পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান noun (scientific study of birds)
Breton
1 entries- evnoniezh noun (scientific study of birds)
Bulgarian
1 entries- орнитоло́гия noun (scientific study of birds)
Burmese
1 entries- သကုဏဗေဒ noun (scientific study of birds)
Catalan
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Chinese
1 entries- 鳥類學 /鸟类学 noun (scientific study of birds)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 鳥類學 /鸟类学 noun (scientific study of birds)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 鳥類學 /鸟类学 noun (scientific study of birds)
Corsican
2 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
- urnitulugia noun (scientific study of birds)
Czech
1 entries- ornitologie noun (scientific study of birds)
Danish
1 entries- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Dutch
2 entries- ornithologie noun (scientific study of birds)
- vogelkunde noun (scientific study of birds)
Esperanto
1 entries- ornitologio noun (scientific study of birds)
Estonian
2 entries- linnuteadus noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitoloogia noun (scientific study of birds)
Finnish
2 entries- lintutiede noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
French
1 entries- ornithologie noun (scientific study of birds)
Galician
1 entries- ornitoloxía noun (scientific study of birds)
Georgian
1 entries- ორნითოლოგია noun (scientific study of birds)
German
2 entries- Ornithologie noun (scientific study of birds)
- Vogelkunde noun (scientific study of birds)
Greek
1 entries- ορνιθολογία noun (scientific study of birds)
Gujarati
1 entries- પક્ષીવિદ્યા noun (scientific study of birds)
Hebrew
1 entries- אוֹרְנִיתוֹלוֹגְיָה noun (scientific study of birds)
Hindi
1 entries- पक्षीविज्ञान noun (scientific study of birds)
Hungarian
2 entries- madártan noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitológia noun (scientific study of birds)
Icelandic
1 entries- fuglafræði noun (scientific study of birds)
Ido
1 entries- ornitologio noun (scientific study of birds)
Indonesian
1 entries- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Interlingua
1 entries- ornithologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Irish
1 entries- éaneolaíocht noun (scientific study of birds)
Italian
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Japanese
1 entries- 鳥類学 noun (scientific study of birds)
Kannada
2 entries- ಪಕ್ಷಿವಿಜ್ಞಾನ noun (scientific study of birds)
- ಹಕ್ಕಿಯರಿಮೆ noun (scientific study of birds)
Kazakh
1 entries- құстану noun (scientific study of birds)
Korean
1 entries- 조류학 noun (scientific study of birds)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- орнитология noun (scientific study of birds)
Latin
1 entries- ornithologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Latvian
1 entries- ornitoloģija noun (scientific study of birds)
Lithuanian
1 entries- ornitologija noun (scientific study of birds)
Low German
1 entries- Ornithologie noun (scientific study of birds)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Ornithologie noun (scientific study of birds)
Macedonian
1 entries- орнитологија noun (scientific study of birds)
Malay
2 entries- kaji burung noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Malayalam
1 entries- പക്ഷിശാസ്ത്രം noun (scientific study of birds)
Manx
1 entries- eean-oaylleeaght noun (scientific study of birds)
Marathi
1 entries- पक्षीशास्त्र noun (scientific study of birds)
Mongolian
1 entries- шувуу судлал noun (scientific study of birds)
Māori
1 entries- mātai manu noun (scientific study of birds)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Occitan
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Persian
1 entries- پرندهشناسی noun (scientific study of birds)
Polish
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Portuguese
1 entries- ornitologia noun (scientific study of birds)
Romanian
1 entries- ornitologie noun (scientific study of birds)
Russian
1 entries- орнитоло́гия noun (scientific study of birds)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- eun-eòlas noun (scientific study of birds)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- ornitològija noun (scientific study of birds)
- орнитоло̀гија noun (scientific study of birds)
Slovak
1 entries- ornitológia noun (scientific study of birds)
Slovene
1 entries- ornitologija noun (scientific study of birds)
Spanish
1 entries- ornitología noun (scientific study of birds)
Swedish
1 entries- ornitologi noun (scientific study of birds)
Tagalog
3 entries- dalub-ibunan noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitolohiya noun (scientific study of birds)
- palaibunan noun (scientific study of birds)
Tamil
1 entries- பறவையியல் noun (scientific study of birds)
Tatar
1 entries- орнитология noun (scientific study of birds)
Tetum
1 entries- ornitolojia noun (scientific study of birds)
Thai
1 entries- ปักษีวิทยา noun (scientific study of birds)
Turkish
3 entries- kuş bilimi noun (scientific study of birds)
- kuşbilim noun (scientific study of birds)
- ornitoloji noun (scientific study of birds)
Ukrainian
1 entries- орнітологія noun (scientific study of birds)
Vietnamese
2 entries- cầm điểu học noun (scientific study of birds)
- điểu học noun (scientific study of birds)
Volapük
1 entries- bödav noun (scientific study of birds)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- ornitolohiya noun (scientific study of birds)
Welsh
2 entries- adareg noun (scientific study of birds)
- adaryddiaeth noun (scientific study of birds)
West-Frisian
1 entries- fûgelkunde noun (scientific study of birds)
Western Mari
1 entries- орнитологи noun (scientific study of birds)
Yiddish
1 entries- אָרניטאָלאָגיע noun (scientific study of birds)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Today he works at the Lab of Ornithology, unraveling avian mysteries.
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The Ornithology Lab teamed up with the university's Bioacoustic Research Program to develop software that would decode the birdcalls.
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Gesner says in his Ornithology, that this fact was attested by a great many moderns of his own time, and he even quotes Albert the great, who asserts that he has seen a cock foster chickens.
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