This account of the history of ornithology begins with a survey of writings on birds by the ancient Chinese, Greeks and Romans. |
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This 24-page review is a must-read for anyone interested in the state's ornithology. |
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The hunter handed the bird, a male plains wanderer, to the Melbourne Museum, which is preparing it for its ornithology collection. |
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The histories of botany, ornithology, ichthyology etc. follow similar patterns. |
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He was a modest and quiet person with a profound knowledge in most fields of scientific ornithology. |
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The role that field guides have played in ornithology is difficult to overstate. |
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Its objectives are the advancement of ornithology and the promotion of the scientific study of birds among ornithologists in Europe. |
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His early interest in entomology was extended to ornithology after his arrival in the colony, and he sent many specimens back to England. |
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He travelled extensively after he retired, pursuing his interests in wildlife and wild places, and, in particular, ornithology. |
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Other officers are involved in specialist work on matters such as ornithology, marine and freshwater ecology, palaeontology and genetically modified organisms. |
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While bringing insights from other disciplines to ethology and ornithology, John also used ethological concepts to approach problems in other fields. |
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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. |
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Card file of offprints on ornithology and natural history in special files is in the Reference area. |
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The collection contains books, pamphlets, offprints and periodicals on ornithology and natural history. |
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Leslie was a polymath and lucubrator with a good knowledge of literature, astronomy, geology, genealogy, ornithology, and, particularly, local history. |
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Under Merriam's leadership, this organization quickly established itself as the primary center for the practice of economic ornithology and mammalogy in the United States. |
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Numerous research projects in fields such as botany, ornithology, bryology, paleontology, geology etc. have been completed over the years. |
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Why not build these two pretty wooden birdhouses and take a crash course in ornithology. |
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Mr. Cherkaoui is an ornithologist with a PhD in ornithology and ecology of birds. |
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Such adaptation by a species is truly remarkable and has few parallels in ornithology. |
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You may leave your vehicle at the ornithology site and easily access the route which will bring you close to the St Lawrence river. |
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People who likes nautic sports and ornithology will enjoy the Parc de la Rivière on the Rivière-des-Mille-Îles. |
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Permanent staff includes research assistants in the fields of biology, plant taxonomy, ornithology. |
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Early works covering Norfolk ornithology make fascinating reading. |
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The ability to establish a technique for age estimation in wild birds will provide far-reaching benefits to aviculture, ornithology, and science in general. |
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But one particular species had the expert twitcher frantically flicking through the ornithology books when it was delivered to his doorstep this week. |
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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. |
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What do you consider your most important contribution to ornithology? |
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His broad biological knowledge extended far beyond ornithology, and his scientific competence and expertise rewarded him with an international reputation. |
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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. |
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In letters from school he wrote about caterpillars and butterflies, and Buddicom recalls his keen interest in ornithology. |
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Moreau noted that ornithology in this period was preoccupied with the geographical distributions of various species of birds. |
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Follow a GUEPE naturalist-guide with a passion for ornithology and discover the feathered friends that winter in the city and the artful ways they use to survive the cold and hunger. |
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Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and the aesthetic appeal of birds. |
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The world of ornithology seems divided on the editorial question of whether we should hyphenate compound English names of groups of birds. |
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Join a naturalist-guide with a passion for ornithology and discover our winged winter fauna and the artful ways birds use to counter the cold and hunger. |
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Other volunteer collaborative ornithology projects were subsequently established in other parts of the world. |
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The tools and techniques of ornithology are varied and new inventions and approaches are quickly incorporated. |
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The use of bird skins to document species has been a standard part of systematic ornithology. |
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The importance of type specimens in the description of species make skin collections a vital resource for systematic ornithology. |
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Applied and economic ornithology aim to reduce the ill effects of problem birds and enhance gains from beneficial species. |
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Recorded during five years of research in libraries and archives of ornithology, these songs, chirrups, hoots and warbling were chosen for their timbre and their easily recognizable tonal ranges and frequencies. |
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He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy. |
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A Blue Peter ornithology handbook is a must-have if you don't know your blacknecked grebe from your red-backed shrike. |
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A male duck is called a drake and the female is called a duck, or in ornithology a hen. |
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Labour's break-up may help reclarify the old hawk-dove ornithology. |
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The Natural Sciences Data Dictionary consists of 594 fields for collections in botany, earth sciences, palaeontology, invertebrate zoology, ichthyology, herpetology, ornithology, and mammalogy. |
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Specialists will use a multi-media presentation and specialized equipment to help you discover the world of forest ecology, mammalogy, entomology, ornithology, meteorology and astronomy. |
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From music, theatre, sports and politics to ornithology, hiking and conservation and even stamp collecting and first aid, there is hardly an area of life that does not have its own special club. |
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After studying art and ornithology in his leisure time, he became assistant editor of Rees's Cyclopedia and in 1808 published the first volume of American Ornithology. |
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Maxwell was educated at Stowe School and the University of Oxford, then became a freelance journalist, though ornithology remained his special interest. |
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This more scientific side of the hobby is an aspect of ornithology, coordinated in the UK by the British Trust for Ornithology. |
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Being the third largest salt flat in the world, the Atacama Salt flat, almost completely white, is worthy of a deviation in order to appreciate its richness as regards ornithology and specially its flamingo reserve. |
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By the same token, some trainees exhibit an uncanny ability and knack for the whole procedure, even though they may know very little about ornithology. |
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A wide range of tools and techniques are used in ornithology, both inside the laboratory and out in the field, and innovations are constantly made. |
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The sudden spurt in ornithology was also due in part to colonialism. |
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