What does birdlore mean?
Birdlore means (puristic) The knowledge, science, or study of birds; ornithology..
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/ˈbɜːd.lɔː/ · noun
(puristic) The knowledge, science, or study of birds; ornithology..
The Birds and Birdlore of Samoa sets out with admirable objectives: [...]
In her non-technical approach to birdlore, and in her frank delight in every personal discovery of well-known scientific facts, Mrs. Baker writes nature essays much in the manner of John Burroughs, [...]
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Birdlore means (puristic) The knowledge, science, or study of birds; ornithology..
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The Birds and Birdlore of Samoa sets out with admirable objectives: [...]
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