Bird's-nesting
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bird's-nesting — bird sˈ nesting or birdˈ nesting noun Seeking and robbing birds nests • • • Main Entry: ↑bird … Useful english dictionary
bird's-nesting — noun the practice of hunting for birds nests in order to take the eggs … English new terms dictionary
bird-nesting — see ↑bird s nesting below. • • • Main Entry: ↑bird bird sˈ nesting or birdˈ nesting noun Seeking and robbing birds nests • • • Main Entry: ↑bird … Useful english dictionary
Bird Island, Seychelles — Bird Island is the northernmost island in the Seychelles archipelago, 60 miles from Mahe. The 0.70 km² Coral island is known for its birdlife, including sooty terns, fairy terns and common noddies, and for hawksbill and green turtles. It is now a … Wikipedia
Bird's nest soup — is a delicacyMarcone, Massimo F. (2005) Characterization of the edible bird s nest the Caviar of the East . Food Research International 38:1125 1134.] in Chinese cuisine. A few species of swift, the cave swifts, are renowned for building the… … Wikipedia
Bird vocalization — Bird song redirects here. For other uses, see Birdsong (disambiguation). A male Blackbird (Turdus merula) singing. Bogense havn, Funen, Denmark. … Wikipedia
Bird anatomy — Bird anatomy, or the physiological structure of birds bodies, shows many unique adaptations, mostly aiding flight. Birds have evolved a light skeletal system and light but powerful musculature which, along with circulatory and respiratory systems … Wikipedia
Bird feeding — is the activity of feeding wild birds. HistoryJames Fisher noted that the first person to feed wild birds was the sixth century monk St Serf of Fife who tamed a robin by feeding it. It was in the winter of 1890 91 that people were encouraged to… … Wikipedia
Bird conservation — is a field in the science of conservation biology related to threatened birds. Humans have had a profound effect on many bird species. Over one hundred species have gone extinct in historical times, although the most dramatic human caused… … Wikipedia
Bird control — is the generic name for methods to eliminate or deter pest birds from landing, roosting and nesting. Bird control is important because pest birds can create health related problems through their feces, including histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis,… … Wikipedia
