ornithology
study of birds
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Summary
ornithology is a branch of zoology[1]. ornithology ranks in the top 3% of branch of zoology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,830 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: vertebrate zoology[3]
- Part of: vertebrate zoology[4]
- Commons category: Ornithology[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ornithology[6]
- Facet of: zoology[7], bird[8]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[12], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://biology.stackexchange.com/tags/ornithology[14]
- Native label: ὄρνιθος + λόγος[15]
- Has list: glossary of bird terms[16]
- Is the study of: bird[17]
- Practiced by: ornithologist[18]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Birds[19], WikiProject Animals[20], Q25580349[21]
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Influence
Things named for ornithology include Ornithology[22], a musical work/composition[23].
Why It Matters
ornithology has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] ornithology is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for ornithology include Ornithology[22], a musical work/composition[23].