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Ornithology
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Ornithology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of birds. Several aspects of the study of ornithology differ from closely related disciplines, possibly due to the high visibility and the aesthetic appeal of birds.
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Includes data on the science of wild birds, with an emphasis on conservation and education.
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Google PR: Annotated links and ornithological articles by Christopher Majka.
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Ornithological Council's website with comprehensive data about North American ornithological resources.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Many articles on every aspect of bird life. A comprehensive and useful resource.
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Many birds return to the same nesting site each season. This essay discusses why this should be so.
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How do birds fly? An introduction to flight in birds examining wing shape, airflows, flapping flight and gliding.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Skeletons are essential for the identification of fossils, bones from archaeological sites and food items taken by predators as well as histological and physiological studies.
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