Ornithology

Ornithology (from the Greek ornitha = chicken and logos = word/science) is the branch of biology concerned with the scientific study of birds. It includes observations on the structure and classification of birds, and on their habits, song and flight.

See Also

• Bird observatory
• Bird ringing
• Bird migration
• Birdwatching
• Cornell Lab of Ornithology
• Drift migration
• Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology
• Naturalist
• Timeline of ornithology
• Important publications in ornithology