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Avifauna

Avifauna \A`vi*fau"na\, n. [NL., fr. L. avis bird + E. fauna.] (Zo["o]l.) The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.

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avifauna

n. The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.

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avifauna

n. the birds of a particular region or period

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Avifauna (disambiguation)

Avifauna commonly refers to birds.

Avifauna may also refer to:

  • Avifauna Bird Park (or Vogelpark Avifauna), a bird park in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
  • Hotel Avifauna, a hotel adjacent to Vogelpark Avifauna, Netherlands
  • British avifauna, birds of Britain
  • a book about the status of the bird fauna of a particular geographic region (see List of country and regional avifaunas).

Usage examples of "avifauna".

He taught it to mimic every other specimen of avifauna, and nearly every sound made by everything else.

Many are the indications that our autocthonous predecessors saw a very great deal of the intimate habits of the flora and the fauna and the avifauna, and spoke freely of them, and attributed in their legendary many of these habitsmuch of the particular form and colour, and even habitat, to the influences of supernatural beings and occurrences.

Royal Society, and the others in which I applauded your resolution of staying in Sierra Leone until you had come a little nearer to completing your account of the avifauna of Benin or at least that part of it studied by our great predecessor.

His comments on the habitats of certain avifauna were matters to which he had given wholehearted consideration.

They would be recorded, in all probability, in the Avifauna Journal - a small publication of limited circulation which went to keen students of bird life.

Hanging from an obscure rack, the searcher discovered back numbers of the Avifauna Journal.

The unique flora that supported your unique avifauna, but is now being supplanted by Eurasian and Terranovan varieties imported for the comfort and convenience of mankind.

They were the local chapter of Amateur Ladies Avifauna Ornithologists.

Ask anyone in the Amateur Ladies Avifauna Ornithologists or the Harmony Garden Club.