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Answer for the clue "The paleobiology of birds ", 15 letters:
paleornithology

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the paleobiology of birds [syn: palaeornithology ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Paleornithology also known as Avian Paleontology is the scientific study of bird evolution and fossil birds. It is a mix of ornithology and paleontology . Paleornithology began with the discovery of Archaeopteryx . The reptilian relationship of birds and ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Paleornithology \Pa`le*or`ni*thol"o*gy\, n. [Paleo- + ornithology.] The branch of paleontology which treats of fossil birds.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The branch of paleontology that deals with fossil birds.