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Vocabulary Term Details

Ornithology

Definition (http://birding.about.com/od/birdingglossary/g/glossornith.htm)

The branch of zoology and natural history that involves the study of birds. Ornithology studies frequently include classifying or identifying bird species and studying behavior, reproduction, migration patterns, population growth, conservation and bird ecology. (about.com)

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Zoology
N/ABirds

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Approved Date
26-Oct-2012

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