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birdlife en · NOUN

Etymology

From bird + life.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Birds collectively; avifauna.
    • The prolific bird life around the Inlet was thinning out but grey rosellas and zebras and painted finches made the bush merry[.] 1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 202:
    • Introduction to California Birdlife describes the representative birds in California's seven major bioregions: ocean, seashore, coastal ranges, Central Valley, mountains and foothills, Great Basin, and deserts.

Translations (14)

pl awifauna (birds collectively) · da fugleliv (birds collectively) · el πτηνοπανίδα (birds collectively) · es aves (birds collectively) · pl ornitofauna (birds collectively) · fr avifaune (birds collectively) · sv fågelliv (birds collectively) · el ορνιθοπανίδα (birds collectively) · is fuglalíf (birds collectively) · nb fugleliv (birds collectively) · es ornitofauna (birds collectively) · fi linnusto (birds collectively) · de Vogelwelt (birds collectively) · nn fugleliv (birds collectively)