Ornithology
Definition of Ornithology as it relates to Animals, Fossil Animals, Wildlife Biology
Ornithology is the scientific study of birds, encompassing their behavior, evolution, classification, anatomy, and ecology. It intersects with wildlife biology in its focus on understanding bird populations, habitats, and conservation efforts. The field also extends to the examination of fossilized remains, shedding light on the prehistoric ancestors of modern avian species.
Child Hierarchical Categories
[Birds]
External Links
- [Ornithology.com] Ornithology - The Science of Birds | News | Research
- [ornithology.club] gydMedia
- [americanornithology.org] Home - American Ornithological Society
- [bto.org] Welcome to the British Trust for Ornithology | BTO - British Trust for Ornithology
- [AvianBiology.org] Journal of Avian Biology | Empirical and theoretical research in ornithology
- [birdsoftheworld.org] Birds of the World - Cornell Lab of Ornithology