🪺What is Ornithology?

My favourite bird

Male kestrel preening its tail feathers
Picture of a male kestrel Picture of a male Kestrel flying Picture of a female kestrel inside her nest under the roof of a house, and the male on top of the roof observing the female kestrel Female kestrel feeding its chicks in their nest

Ornithology is the scientific study of birds, focusing on their behavior, ecology, physiology, classification, and conservation. It examines aspects such as bird migration, breeding patterns, vocalizations, and their roles in ecosystems. This field plays a crucial role in biodiversity conservation, as birds are key indicators of environmental health.

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