单词 | ornithology |
例句 | “What? Now you say, no, actually I’m studying Romance languages and ornithology.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I imagine it’s someone I haven’t met yet, someone I somehow missed while I was hiding out in the ornithology stacks and they were tearing through poetry and memorizing lines. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z In both Ratmansky ballets, there are multiple firebirds, but it’s in “Humpbacked” that this imaginary ornithology works best. Review: Magic and Firebirds Show the Light Side of Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z To make sure his pessimistic message is right up front, a third of Brunner’s 19 chapters focus on famous liars in ornithology. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He has pieced together a further archive of interlocking correspondence and papers and created an affectionate, engaging and often humorous portrait of their prison ornithology. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z More than 180 years after Audubon created the life-size illustrations that now link his name with ornithology, their vibrant watercolors and fine details are still remarkable. Philly museum brings 'Birds of America' to public 2011-11-26T17:33:09Z An illustrated guide for the homebound masses who are staring out windows and suddenly interested in ornithology. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “Music criticism should be to musicians what ornithology is to birds,” she wrote recently on her Twitter feed. Yuja Wang, Pianist and Fashion Plate 2012-04-08T03:23:10Z Including contributions by Nick Cave, Hiroshi Sugimoto and Lorna Simpson, this volume of 300 images, spanning art to fashion to ornithology, documents the importance of the avian world to all of human society. Newly Published, From Afro-Atlantic Histories to GameStop 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z And learning the work requires more than just skill; a successful performance is also a deep dive into ornithology. The Pianist Taka Kigawa on Playing Messiaen’s Bird Marathon 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z With an ornithology book stuffed into his jacket pocket, he categorises people into species of bird and keeps reality at bay by sketching finches, starlings and ravens. King Crow by Michael Stewart ? review 2011-07-22T21:55:04Z Both adaptations are written and directed by Lynnea Benson, who has reimagined these classic tales: Cinderella plays Crazy Eights and discusses ornithology with the Prince, and “The Tinderbox” has as much humor as drama. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 12-18 2012-10-11T22:03:14Z She originally studied ornithology but shifted course when she realized the limited professional opportunities for bird specialists, and began working in pest control in the early 1990s. Moths Have Been Partying in Your Dark Closet. What Now? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z She studied botany and ornithology, and established a salon to support philosophers, including Voltaire. Inside France's $100 Million Palace Pompadour, A Royal Chateau Restored By A Press-Shy Philanthropist 2013-03-28T11:00:00Z In ornithology, a lek is a pocket of forest where male birds put on curious sexual displays. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z Robert Dean Then: guitarist in new romantic pioneers Japan Now: Illustrator of ornithology books Being in Japan in the late 1970s was an exciting time. From pop star to chiropractor: musicians' post-musical careers 2010-09-23T21:29:00Z The title may leave you wondering whether this book might be about ornithology, or singing, or perhaps a sequel to “The Goldfinch.” ‘The Nightingale’: sisters in jeopardy in occupied France 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z "This committee will broaden participation by including a diverse representation of individuals with expertise in the social sciences, communications, ornithology, and taxonomy," the AOS said in its statement. US ornithological society says dozens of birds will be renamed 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “Birds are the canary in the coal mine,” says Amanda Rodewald, senior director of the Center for Avian Population Studies at Cornell University’s ornithology lab. North American grassland birds in peril, spurring all-out effort to save birds and their habitat 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z An ornithology expert said the exotic birds are tough, and thrive in urban and suburban environments. Birds: How boy found exotic parakeets in Swansea park 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z “But it is important and should be published as a service to ornithology.” These retired teachers started with a little bird guide, and ended with a magnum opus 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The purpose of these sounds — whether communicative, musical or both — sits on the next frontier of ornithology research. It Rocks in the Tree Tops, but Is That Bird Making Music? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Between the early days of the artist-woodsman ornithologists and the death of Brasher a century and a half later, the science of ornithology spun off a vital and flourishing adjunct: birdwatching. Perspective | The greatest bird artist you’ve never heard of 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z “Deliberately or not,” he says, the article ignored “that today’s neotropical ornithology is nurtured by Latin American and Caribbean scientists.” Latin America’s bird scientists issue manifesto to end marginalization 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In summer 2020, Caleb received his first Ladybird book of ornithology - the scientific study of birds - to help deal with the boredom of lockdown. Birds: How boy found exotic parakeets in Swansea park 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z But when you think about the founder of American ornithology and wildlife art, the words “writer” and “seafarer” don’t necessarily come to mind. Audubon’s writings on ocean voyages and seabirds complicate his legacy 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z How does that have anything to do with ornithology or how does that have anything to do with your being a college professor?’” he said, speaking from Edisto Island, South Carolina. MacArthur’s 2022 ‘genius grant’ winners picked to inspire 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Researchers believe the feat is so extraordinary that it should change the study of ornithology itself. Your Thursday Briefing: Russia’s ‘Partial Mobilization’ 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Piersma called the pursuit of answers to these questions “the new ornithology.” The Godwit’s Long, Long Nonstop Journey 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “I was sort of getting into birds at the time, but seeing the parakeets was what really hooked me on ornithology,, external” he said. Birds: How boy found exotic parakeets in Swansea park 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Mark B. Robbins, ornithology collection manager at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, said the video is so poor that it’s impossible to tell what is flying. Do videos show ivory-billed woodpecker, or is it extinct? 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Posters warning people at Scottish beaches not to feed seagulls as "bird poo contributes to water pollution" have been challenged by ornithology experts. Bird poo pollution posters at Scottish beaches challenged by experts 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z For Davis, his love of falconry and ornithology began when he was a child. Meet Rufus, the hawk who keeps pigeons away from Wimbledon 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z But when a scientist offhandedly told Danielle J. Whittaker that “birds can’t smell,” she discovered that most ornithology textbooks rarely mention avian olfaction and that this misconception was a common one. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z She is as low-maintenance as an expensive ottoman, but her passion for ornithology knows no bounds. I Can’t Give My Cat the Perfect Life. ‘TV for Cats’ Gives Her a Taste. 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Something without old tweets to embarrass it, programmed to avoid making racist or sexist or remotely political remarks, something you already speak to in questions: Siri, what is ornithology? This week, ex-'Jeopardy!' host Mike Richards is TV's dead man walking 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z His fiancée followed him in a South Pacific steamer in 1950 and was hired at the museum, too, eventually running the ornithology department. She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z She is encouraged by ornithology’s increasing focus on diversity and racism. Bird lovers are grappling with honorary names linked to racists. Audubon tops the list. In a new story this week, Washington Post reporter Darryl Fears breaks down the horrific history of ornithology that has managed to be scrubbed clean in many history books. Go read this story about why it’s time to scrap racist bird names 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The discovery of the muted black, gray and chestnut-brown bird solves what an authoritative birding guide describes as “one of the great enigmas of Indonesian ornithology.” This Bird Wasn’t Seen for 170 Years. Then It Appeared in an Indonesian Forest. 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z “I’m not surprised it moved on,” said Paul Sweet, manager of the ornithology collection at the American Museum of Natural History. Snowy Owl Is Spotted in Central Park, for First Time in 130 Years 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Our guide in this journey is an ornithology professor at Yale. Kamala Harris and the evolution of the birds: worldwide lessons 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z As with the wider field of conservation, racism and colonialism are in ornithology’s DNA, indelibly linked to its origin story. Bird lovers are grappling with honorary names linked to racists. Audubon tops the list. Chroman teaches a variety of classes at Santa Ana College and the California Naturalist Program through the UC Agricultural and Natural Resources department and specializes in conservation biology, mammalogy, ornithology and ecology. The SoCal Garden Calendar: Lots of virtual plant events and one up-close in person 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “This is a really big deal for Indonesian ornithology — as shocking as rediscovering the passenger pigeon or Carolina parakeet,” Dr. Yong said, naming two extinct bird species. This Bird Wasn’t Seen for 170 Years. Then It Appeared in an Indonesian Forest. 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Then, as part of my undergraduate degree in zoo and wildlife biology, I took a lot of field classes about native wildlife—mammalogy, herpetology, ornithology. ‘I can't even enjoy this.’ #BlackBirdersWeek organizer shares her struggles as a black scientist 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The team’s own observations complemented the data from ornithology journals. These Birds Eat Fire, or Close to It, to Live Another Day 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z In his captivating new book, “The Painted Bunting’s Last Molt,” Virgil Suárez examines the mixed brew of childhood memory, exile, ornithology, contrasts and conflicts that build a life. Poem: Bad Sons Anonymous 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Inside, it’s filled with sophisticated laboratory equipment and staffed by a small, exquisitely specialized team of scientists whose disciplines range from herpetology to ornithology to ballistics to genetics. The wondrous life and mysterious death of Golden Eagle 1703 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Dr. Rheindt’s addition of so many more is a substantial contribution, said Joel Cracraft, curator of the department of ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Trove of New Bird Species Found on Remote Indonesian Islands 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z When I stopped by one recent morning, Leah Tsang, the museum’s ornithology collection manager, sifted through the white metal cabinets containing the taxidermy archives to show me the supposed improvement sent from Europe. Sydney Is for the Birds. The Bigger and Bolder, the Better. 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z This method “is the gold standard in the field of ornithology to survey birds,” says Valerie Steen, an ecologist at the University of Rhode Island, who was not involved in the new study. Silent Skies: Billions of North American Birds Have Vanished 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Just four weeks later, the ornithology warden slipped and broke his ankle, leaving Daniel in charge of the whole island. The last man standing on the Calf of Man 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z And public education these days will likely spend more time on the birds and the bees than lessons resembling ornithology and entomology. Thank Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a valuable lesson 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The paper should leave wild geese alone, unless it’s a submission to an ornithology journal. How to write a thorough peer review 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z “We’ve got a lot of large conspicuous native birds that are doing well and that is very unusual globally,” said Richard Major, the principal research scientist in ornithology for the Australian Museum in Sydney. Sydney Is for the Birds. The Bigger and Bolder, the Better. 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z He brings them to ornithology classes and natural history seminars. Mystery bird collection finds new home at Laramie museum 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Daniel Klem, a professor of ornithology and conservation biology at Muhlenberg College, is the first scientist known to have devoted his work to preventing bird collisions with glass, in the 1970s. Center works to make cities more flight-friendly for birds 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z About 2 billion birds a year are killed by cats in the United States, according to Amanda Rodewald, a professor of ornithology at Cornell University. Bird migration explained at last: It’s all about energy efficiency 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Gerald Mayr, a paleontologist and the curator of ornithology at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt, Germany, says that scientists have been waiting many decades for a discovery of this kind. Dinosaur-Era Bird Found With Shockingly Intact Skull 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z An ornithology Ph.D. student from Bogotá, Colombia, Rodríguez smoothed her long dark hair away from her face and tugged on a pair of fingerless mittens. Inside the Strange World of the Illicit Hummingbird Love Charm Trade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z In temperate regions like North America and Europe, where the bulk of western ornithology takes place, many female birds do not sing. Female birds sing. These biologists want you to listen. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The team also plans on collaborating with Aboriginal authors on future publications, part of an effort to incorporate indigenous ecological knowledge into ornithology. In Australia, Arsonists May Have Wings 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z They will partner with the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, based in Seewiesen, Germany - arguably the most prestigious ornithology research center in the world - to conduct the statistical analysis. The power of the owl 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z They will partner with the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, based in Seewiesen, Germany — arguably the most prestigious ornithology research center in the world — to conduct the statistical analysis. The power of the owl 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Dr Andrew Douse, policy and advice manager in ornithology at Scottish Natural Heritage, said the first recording of the birds was "very welcome". 'Churring' sign of wreck rats dying out 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Each of his 21 chapters is devoted to one species—beautifully illustrated by Neil Gower—which is helpful for those with a limited knowledge of ornithology. The consolation of animals 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But the data gathered from their farm and the animals that survived may prove critical and will be combined with other data being gathered by the ornithology institute, which tracks many hundreds of animals. Can Animals Predict Earthquakes? Italian Farm Acts as a Lab to Find Out 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Birds are central to science far beyond ornithology, reminds Jim Robbins. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z “There will be plenty of learning, ornithology and nature - and it’s all done by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.” Environmental group sponsors younger’s camp experience 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “Years of intensive management is paying for the western snowy plover,” Kimball Garrett, manager of the ornithology collection at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, said. Rare birds find Southern California beach housing 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Among fellow birdwatchers, Mr. Robbins, who died March 20 at 98, was revered as a father of modern ornithology. Chandler Robbins, friend to birds and birdwatchers, dies at 98 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Other meetings covered subjects like tree identification, ornithology, geology, local flora and fauna, fisheries and aquatic ecology. Master naturalist program brings together diverse group 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Project FeederWatch, associated with Cornell University’s ornithology lab, is an online database with more than 20,000 users documenting feeder bird behavior right in their backyards. Who’s the toughest bird? Continentwide ranking reveals a surprise 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z “In all that time, they have not swayed mainstream ornithology,” Winker said. Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z As part of their research they interviewed Alan Poole with Cornell University’s ornithology lab and Mary Harris with the Roaring Fork Audubon Society and learned all about the birds. Students work to relocate Carbondale osprey nest 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z After stints attending law school and vocational school, waitressing, and driving taxis, the Swiss native began pursuing a graduate degree in ornithology and an academic career. How an Endangered Bird Helped Save a Brazilian Rain Forest Joel Cracraft, the Lamont curator at the American Museum of Natural History’s department of ornithology who was not involved in the study, praised the team’s discovery of the ancient syrinx. The Oldest Bird Voice Box Ever Found 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Since then, their lab has emerged as Cuba’s premier ornithology research centre. Can Cuban science go global? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z One bright spot, sure to be discussed at next week’s ornithology conference, is the rapid improvement of microelectronics. Ornithologists set their nets in Washington, D.C.—to catch birds and attention 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In retirement, he lived in Bethesda, Md., and became a birder, writing books on ornithology and serving as president of the Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States and the Maryland Ornithological Society. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z For Ehler, whose background is in ornithology, which is the study of birds, it’s hard to put into words why the herons fascinate her. Group surveys Skagit County’s herons 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Early in his career, he allowed a professor of ornithology to place students on oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico to monitor movements of hummingbirds. Former Exxon CEO Clifton Garvin Dies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The carcasses of the birds will be sent off to the federal forensic ornithology lab in Ashland, Oregon, to determine the cause of death. More Bald Eagles Have Died Mysteriously Investigators are working the scene and are sending the bird carcasses to the federal forensic ornithology lab in Ashland, Oregon, to determine cause of death. 13 Bald Eagles Died in Mysterious Incident 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z “All of these birds were open country birds that preferred grassy, dry, cool climates,” said David Steadman, the curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History and one of the study’s authors. A Case Study of Climate Change vs. Human Activity 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z See More » Dr. Olson pointed out that Audubon worked during a fledgling stage of American ornithology and helped map the species of America. Five Mystery Birds Among Audubon’s Paintings 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Crawford spent his boyhood years in Venezuela, where his father worked as a field engineer for a petroleum company — an experience that influenced Crawford's eventual decision to make ornithology his career. Founder of World Bird Sanctuary, one of North America's largest bird rehab centers, dies at 70 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Of course, the outlook for the economy is not black and white, and monetary policy is more complicated than ornithology suggests. Why Janet Yellen sounds more like a hawk 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Location is important - but how much is an unsettled question, said Andrew Farnsworth, a bird migration expert with the Cornell University ornithology laboratory. Advocacy group: Wind turbine rules needed to protect birds 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z His academic training was in ornithology; the gear in his truck included a pair of truly awesome binoculars. The Disappearing Colorado River 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Charles, a brilliant student of wide interests, including entomology and ornithology, graduated from the local high school in 1931, when he was 15. Charles H. Townes, Physicist Who Helped Develop Lasers, Dies at 99 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z On the side, he raised and trained falcons and studied their flight patterns with Cornell University’s ornithology laboratory. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z She said she plans to attend Cornell University to study ornithology. Girl, 10, pushes posh Detroit ‘burb Girl, 10, to OK chickens 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z One of the founders of the nation’s first ornithology group, George Bird Grinnell, lived nearby and was tutored by Mr. Audubon’s widow, Lucy. Where Audubon Found Repose, Sprayed-On Specimens Alight 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “I would rather we save the prairie chicken than bring back the passenger pigeon,” said Mark B. Robbins, the ornithology collection manager at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute. Passenger pigeons once abundant in North America 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The ornithology collection also contains mounts of the Carolina parakeet and two Ivory-billed woodpeckers. Passenger pigeons died out 100 years ago 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Paul Sweet, the ornithology collection manager at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, attributed the raven’s comeback to forest regrowth, increased food sources and lack of persecution. Nevermore? Ravens Sighted in New York 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z But instead of ornithology, he studied botany at the University of London, earning a Ph.D. in the field in 1952, doubting that his interest in birds would lead to gainful employment. Peter Marler, Graphic Decoder of Birdsong, Dies at 86 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t think anyone would have predicted kiwis,” said Joel L. Cracraft, the curator of ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History, who was not involved in the research. A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z He served in the Navy at Pearl Harbor and afterward attended Yale, where he majored in English but also studied biology, ornithology and zoology. Peter Matthiessen, Author and Naturalist, Is Dead at 86 2014-04-06T01:54:35Z On Dec. 27, she posted her report to ebird, an online tracking system created by Cornell University’s department of ornithology and the National Audubon Society. Influx of Snowy Owls Thrills and Baffles Birders 2014-01-31T19:02:37Z When I was 13, I became interested in ornithology. Lens Blog: Ode to a Polish River 2013-07-26T09:00:25Z So I got a degree in ornithology and the rest's history. Working with wildlife: The conservationist 2013-07-09T17:19:16Z On top of that, Young himself is a rather controversial figure in ornithology. After 100 Years, Has the Elusive Night Parrot Finally Been Discovered? 2013-07-09T15:45:07.377Z He established ornithology in the United States as a science. Paisley's forgotten bird hero 2013-06-18T12:53:19Z Audubon is still lauded for his contributions to the fields of ornithology and art. Audubon's Birds Live On Long after His Death [Slide Show] 2013-05-17T18:15:00.220Z If it’s ornithology, I’ll start talking about the evolution of birds and ask questions like, “How do you think reptiles got feathers?” Corner Office: Kon Leong of ZL Technologies, on Encouraging Creativity 2013-01-19T20:59:37Z She spends the winter analyzing data and writing research papers in the museum’s ornithology department, and visits the South American coast, where many terns spend the nonbreeding season. Character Study: Helen Hays Revives Great Gull Island’s Tern Population 2012-07-21T05:46:47Z The leaves of his book on ornithology may be a quarter of a mile square, but what can not be read on one day may be read on some other. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Alexander Wilson studied birds in the wild and shot them to sketch them He's been called the "father of American ornithology", but Alexander Wilson was born and brought up in Paisley. Paisley's forgotten bird hero 2013-06-18T12:53:19Z Both Audubon and his nemesis Wilson made undeniable contributions to ornithology. Audubon's Birds Live On Long after His Death [Slide Show] 2013-05-17T18:15:00.220Z Dr. Elbin is an adjunct professor at Columbia University, where she teaches courses in ornithology and migration ecology. City Room: Hawk Cam: Ask About Raptors in New York City 2012-03-12T22:51:00Z Before long she decided to help him in his great life work, the American ornithology. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z All through the realm of ornithology the male bird has the brightest colors and does the singing. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The Tapacola frequents hedge-rows and the bushes which are scattered at a considerable elevation over the sterile hills, where scarcely another bird can exist; hence it plays a conspicuous part in the ornithology of Chile. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Here may be found keen observers, who might have written text-books on ornithology had they not fallen in love with birds. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z He lives mostly in his cottage in the New Forest, taking long walks, and is passionately fond of nature and ornithology. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Cuvier called it "the most magnificent work that art ever raised to ornithology." Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z One may learn secrets of ornithology in the garden which the books will not yield up. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z “It’s a massive movement,” said Mark Robbins, the ornithology collection manager at the University of Kansas. Bird-Watchers Revel in Unusual Spike in Snowy Owl Sightings 2012-01-23T00:39:15Z And it is precisely the mix of disciplines from architecture and human ecology, to hotel schools and medical engineering, from nanotechnology to ornithology, that provides a hedge against guessing the future incorrectly. Crowdsourcing Innovation In New York City: Cornell v Stanford 2011-12-13T06:11:26Z There lingers also a vaguer memory of the consul declaring, in a more or less lyrical phrase, that he "is not a student of ornithology." Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z In another room, Mark Liu, a postdoctoral researcher in ornithology, was discussing bird diseases with another young Nuttall guest, Jeremiah Sullivan, 14, of Reading. Nation?s Oldest Birding Group Serves as a Collective Memory 2011-11-28T22:11:18Z Unlike all other works treating of the birds and fishes, this one is written from the standpoint of the practical sportsman and angler, rather than for the student of ornithology or ichthyology. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z To learn to call a bird by its right name is the first step in the study of ornithology. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z From 1885 to 1940, the federal Department of Agriculture devoted resources to studying “economic ornithology,” or using birds as biological controls for agricultural pests. Green Blog: In a California Vineyard, Bluebirds Earn Their Keep 2011-11-14T12:35:29Z The poet was a little shaky in his ornithology at times; but if we take it that he meant the ring-dove, his preference might still seem strange to some. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z “There’s a lot of closet ornithology in this group.” Nation?s Oldest Birding Group Serves as a Collective Memory 2011-11-28T22:11:18Z It is an important part, but by no means the main part of what ornithology holds for us, to be able to name every bird on sight or call. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z Further details belong to the literature of ornithology. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Now Dr. Jedlicka envisions a revival of economic ornithology through the lens of ecosystem services and bird conservation. Green Blog: In a California Vineyard, Bluebirds Earn Their Keep 2011-11-14T12:35:29Z His work has been called the "most magnificent monument that has been erected to ornithology," and all over our land Audubon Societies have been formed to protect our friends in feathers. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Scott V. Edwards, the ornithology curator at the museum, called Nuttall’s publications “really high quality,” and praised its members’ work in monitoring changes in bird populations. Nation?s Oldest Birding Group Serves as a Collective Memory 2011-11-28T22:11:18Z Unlike the majority of books dealing with birds, this volume is of interest to the general reader and to the student of ornithology alike. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z The first part of this process consisted in reading every work of authority that treated of the topography, climate, zoology, ornithology, entomology, floriculture, horticulture, agriculture, manners, customs, religion, ceremonies, and languages of the East. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Those readers with fancy binoculars and a dog-eared copy of Sibley’s guide might find some of Mr. Hanson’s terrain familiar, since “Feathers” is more a work of synthesis than of groundbreaking ornithology. Books of The Times: Surveying That Soft Stuff of Wings and of Dreams 2011-06-22T21:12:58Z These pterylae differ considerably in their conformation in different groups of birds, and hence are of service in systematic ornithology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Thus it is with me as a lover of out-door life, and especially as a field student of ornithology. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z The questions in ornithology in December St. Nicholas, and the answers to same in March number, by Percy L. Benedict, Sec. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z It is sufficient to say that not only in the department of ornithology, but of entomology and botany, the specialist will find abundant work. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z Observing their business methods as closely as the ornithology, Kroenke went into the real estate business and made a fortune estimated at $2.6bn. Stan Kroenke: Not the silent type with a forensic attention to detail 2011-04-11T18:05:32Z FLYCATCHER, a name introduced in ornithology by Ray, being a translation of the Muscicapa of older authors, and applied by Pennant to an extremely common English bird, the M. grisola of Linnaeus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Or he may give himself up to ornithology, till eye and ear grow so abnormally sensitive that not a bird can move or twitter but he is instantly aware of it. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Prof Ian Newton, visiting professor of ornithology at Oxford University, criticises Songbird Survival's claims. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T11:51:49Z It may be described in a few words as the most magnificent monument which has yet been erected to ornithology.... Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z By two kinds he did not mean two species, for there were many, but two sets of species, or groups, as the Indian would have called them, had he been a student of ornithology. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Macfarlane was fond of the study of ornithology, and classified and catalogued all the birds that reach the frozen regions. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z He displayed an early predilection for zoology and ornithology, and in later life became a skilled and enthusiastic collector, particularly of African plants and birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Frank unfolded his manuscript and began to read: "The problem of the hen is one of the most interesting subjects in ornithology." Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z He had a yearning desire to understand the mystery of bird-life—not ornithology but birds. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z For example, that is where I met Margaret Rubega, who found a great way to employ Twitter in her ornithology class. Dot Earth: Sustain What? 2011-01-30T21:55:30Z They are a characteristic feature of Indian ornithology, for they are found everywhere in that country. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z These are, indeed, peculiar; and, by the laws of ornithology, stamp the Pique-Boeufs as a distinct genus of birds. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z "This was no crow or sparrow, but a creature with a very notable plumage," said Richard O. Prum, a professor of ornithology at Yale University and a co-author of the study. Dinosaurs found in China had colorful, striped feathers, scientists declare 2010-02-23T05:00:00Z The ornithology ot northern Asia is even more closely allied to that of Europe than the mammal fauna. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Very little has been written about it, and it would be a real service to ornithology if some one familiar with the subject would communicate his knowledge to the public. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life Among his contributions to ornithology was the relationship between the Australian Magpie, butcherbirds and currawongs in the family Cracticidae, now sunk as a subfamily into Artamidae. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z No department of natural history presents a more pleasing view than ornithology. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 The application of serological methods in ornithology has not been extensive. Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study But so far he had clung to his ornithology.... The Wonderful Visit If we could not make occasional swans of our geese in this life, we should be very ill off in matters of ornithology. Tony Butler One incident of the 1909 Ornithologists' Congress will show that, even in the midst of a crowded city like Adelaide, it is possible for scientific work in ornithology to be done. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z To Audubon is the world indebted, not only for the most magnificent work on ornithology ever produced, but also for one of the most magnificent monuments ever raised by industry and genius. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 I have hopes that he may be induced to publish a full account of his observations upon the ornithology of Yucatan. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. I live, I am afraid, a quiescent life, duties fairly done, a little ornithology and a little chess, a trifle of mathematical trifling. The Wonderful Visit The long-established Hotel Victoria is an interesting hostelry and museum combined, at least so far as ornithology is concerned. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Methinks that the ancients were quite right, and that our modern masters in ornithology are quite wrong. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The students are selected with reference to the study of geology and mineralogy, botany, and the various departments of zoölogy, entomology, ornithology, ichthyology. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. The great zoölogist Cuvier called The Birds of North America the most magnificent monument that art has ever erected to ornithology. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 He was given to geometry also, propounding occasionally impossible problems in the Educational Times, but ornithology was his forte. The Wonderful Visit The large number of seventeen peculiar species in the outlying Bonin and Loo Choo Islands is an interesting feature of Japanese ornithology. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras Besides which were long halls or galleries utilized for natural history collections, museums of zoology, ornithology, geology, etc., as also for apparatus of divers sorts. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University The proportions of the cassique are so fine, that he may be said to be a model of symmetry in ornithology. Wanderings in South America Suddenly, as it seemed to him, though his whole life had led to it, he conceived the plan of a great work on American ornithology. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 My countryman, like the Duke of Argyll, had a weakness for ornithology. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) To give an adequate account of Chinese ornithology would require space many times the length of this article. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" For more than forty years he studied the ornithology of his district without exhausting the subject. A Year in the Fields It is a grand sight in ornithology to see thousands of aras flying over your head, low enough to let you have a full view of their flaming mantle. Wanderings in South America Except in a very immature form, American ornithology at that time did not exist; it was a region almost as unknown to human thought as the new world which Columbus discovered. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 His favorite pastime was ornithology, and he made fine collections of specimens in this line. Home Life of Great Authors He gave a round jump from ornithology to antiquity, and, as if they had any relation, thought he understood everything that lay between them. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Dr. Coues’ account of it should be read by those who are interested in the science of ornithology. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 They teach ornithology as it should be taught, giving such clews to the recognition of birds in the fields as are not at all to be found in ordinary collections of stuffed specimens. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science While no branch of natural history has called forth in America such arduous research as ornithology, or such eloquent writing, there has yet been for many years no popular manual in print. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 The ornithology of the future must be ready to give an answer to the further question how these divergences of anatomy and temperament originated. Birds in the Bush His early familiarity with country life gave him a taste for natural history, especially botany and ornithology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Autumnal ornithology may almost be called a science by itself. The Foot-path Way For the student of nature, there are special attractions in the botany of the neighbourhood; scarcely less in its ornithology. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter “From which well-known fact of ornithology,” continues the student, “I am driven to infer that in their choice of habitat nightingales are guided not so much by considerations of latitude as of good taste.” Old Familiar Faces This kind of familiarity with birds has no necessary connection with ornithology. Birds in the Bush In a previous chapter some of the differences between the avifauna of Ohio and Kansas have been described, but a good deal still remains to be said, teaching more than one lesson in comparative ornithology. Our Bird Comrades Nature Study is concerned with plants, birds, insects, stones, clouds, brooks, etc., but it is not botany, ornithology, entomology, geology, meteorology, or geography. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study You are aware that the science which describes the habits of birds is called ornithology. Adventures of a Young Naturalist "But you have forgotten your ornithology!" some one reminds me. Birds of the Rockies They differ much more in every respect each from the others than the numerous wild varieties which, in systems of ornithology, are recognised as true varieties, and even as true species. Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel The unexplained phenomenon persists consistently throughout the whole domain of entomology and ornithology. Our Bird Comrades She's great on ornithology, And also on astrology; She lets the Dog Star go astray, But revels in the Milky Way. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life To this astonishing advance of the science of ornithology, no one has contributed more than Audubon, by his magnificent painting and fascinating history. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Such, however, is not the case, for ornithology, like the poor, is never far from some of us. Birds of the Rockies And 'tis this freak of ornithology They mean who say, "A little bird told me." A Phenomenal Fauna In South America three species have been studied by Mr. W. H. Hudson, who, in collaboration with Mr. P. L. Sclater, has published a most valuable work on Argentine ornithology. Our Bird Comrades I am told that when Colonel Roosevelt was last in England Sir Edward Grey took him for a long walk in the New Forest to instruct him in English ornithology. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 It was called by the great naturalist, Cuvier, "the most magnificent monument that art ever raised to ornithology." American Men of Mind These matters are perhaps not of supreme interest, yet they have their value as studies in comparative ornithology and are helpful in determining the locale of the several species named. Birds of the Rockies His admiration for the beautiful blue eggs led him to devote his time to ornithology, or the study of birds. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children People who lack these qualities, especially the last, will not be likely to pursue the noble science of ornithology. Our Bird Comrades I refrain from doing so because a reader unacquainted with Indian ornithology would, if confronted by such a list, find it difficult to identify the common birds. Birds of the Indian Hills The Republican party in the South, composed of ninety-nine ignorant negroes to one renegade white, about as truly represented the progressive party of Lincoln as a black vampire the ornithology of all lands. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Our venerable companion, who had the ornithology of America, if I may use the expression, at his fingers’ ends, imparted many curious details of the habits of these rare birds. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire His leisure was devoted to scientific study, especially the ornithology, ichthyology, and anthropology of the West Indies. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Pioneer work in ornithology, as elsewhere, may not be very enchanting to most people, but it is necessary. Our Bird Comrades It will be labour lost to look up this name in Oates's ornithology, because it does not occur in that work. Birds of the Indian Hills He must master the cosmology, And know all about psychology, And the wonders of biology, And be deep in ornithology, And develop ideology, With the aid of craniology. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries “She has been very patient and kind of an evening in listening to me, though I am afraid I have often bored her terribly with my long-winded twaddle about ornithology and botany.” The Rajah of Dah Good lists of birds have been prepared for several of the States, and popular books and articles on ornithology are within the reach of every one. Bird Day; How to prepare for it But of the causes of this color, and of the peculiar subtlety in its iridescence, nothing is told you in any scientific book I have ever seen on ornithology. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature I see this book was begun eight years ago;—then intended to contain only four Oxford lectures: but the said lectures also 'intended' to contain the cream of forty volumes of scientific ornithology. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds The book is not intended so much for the advanced student in ornithology, as for the beginner. The Bird Study Book The department of ornithology is wonderful, and I could have enjoyed a whole day in examining the birds of all climates. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Economic ornithology has been defined as the "study of birds from the standpoint of dollars and cents." Bird Day; How to prepare for it The happiness of life is no light thing, and those who have tested it know how much simple happiness comes from the pursuit of botany or ornithology or mineralogy. Girls and Women Here are two pictures of your own redbreast, out of the two best modern works on ornithology. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds You see, therefore, that no possible introduction could have stood you more in stead than your own extensive knowledge of transatlantic ornithology. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg We were enthusiasts in our love for ornithology; we found new inspiration in the democracy of our common interests. In Search of the Unknown He shot a red-headed woodpecker by the way,—an omen of his future pursuits, for hitherto he had devoted no attention to the study of ornithology. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Indian Field.—"We can thoroughly recommend this book to all not versed in ornithology and who wish to know our birds without having to kill them." A Bird Calendar for Northern India The position of the nostrils, however, and the contour of the mandibles, together with the position of the eyes, show clearly enough that it is a likeness of no bird known to ornithology. Animal Carvings from Mounds of the Mississippi Valley Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 117-166 If he knows a bird, he may invest this knowledge so as to gain a knowledge of many birds, and so, in time, compass the entire realm of ornithology. The Vitalized School Frederick studied ornithology, on which he wrote a treatise, and possessed a menagerie of rare animals, including a giraffe, and other strange creatures. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German But as I am sure from your greater knowledge of ornithology and entomology that you will write a much better discussion than I could, your paper will be of great use to me. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Truth.—"An admirable practical handbook of Indian ornithology." A Bird Calendar for Northern India Cuvier declares this work to be "the most magnificent monument that art has ever erected to ornithology." McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader Nay, it needs no apology To say you are out in your new ornithology. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 6, 1892 Duck, in ornithology.—A trussed bridegroom, with his giblets under his arm. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841 Parson Trehawke had left nothing of any value except Gould's Birds of Great Britain and a few other works of ornithology. The Altar Steps In the same ramble I encountered a bird—a large gray bird—but whether a loon or a wild goose or the identical albatross of the Ancient Mariner was beyond my ornithology to decide. Twice Told Tales In addition to forestry there is ornithology, geology, and, for the early age of twelve to fifteen, bows and arrows, crossbows, scouting, and various expeditions answering to the adventure instinct. The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work To the Editor: Isn't Prof. Bates too severe in his claim that genius like that of the poetic Judge Cooley should be bound down by the prosaic facts of ornithology? Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 No. You must study ornithology, and find out which it is yourself. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Dedicated to the indefatigable illustrator of Australian ornithology. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 In all excursions to the woods or to the shore the student of ornithology has an advantage over his companions. Composition-Rhetoric Accordingly, I wrote to Frank Chapman, the curator of ornithology of the museum, and accepted his invitation to lunch at the museum one day early in June. Through the Brazilian Wilderness With a fine disregard of both ornithology and heraldry these birds have often been spoken of as martlets—the martlet appearing in the Byrd coat of arms. Virginia: the Old Dominion They were easily distinguished, he said, by the residents of that district, by their peculiar size and plumage, being of a breed not known to our native ornithology, and both being males. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 In ornithology, in conchology, and especially in botany, geology and mineralogy, American mind has proved itself eminently fitted for the highest tasks. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The Phoenix nodded, and Cyril went off and fetched Volume X of the old Encyclopedia, and on page 246 he found the following:— 'Phoenix—in ornithology, a fabulous bird of antiquity.' The Phoenix and the Carpet The former was to attend chiefly to the ornithology and the latter to the mammalogy of the expedition; but each was to help out the other. Through the Brazilian Wilderness But I confess that I am now inclined to think that there is a finer way of studying ornithology than this. Walden The ornithology of northern Affica presents a close resemblance to that of southern Europe, scarcely a species being found which does not also occur in the other countries bordering the Mediterranean. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It is among these that you may expect to find specimens new to our ornithology. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers After all the great labors of Audubon and Wilson, it is certain that the recent visible progress of American ornithology has by no means equalled that of several other departments of Natural History. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 The red-backed tyrant is utterly unlike any of his kind in the United States, and until I looked him up in Sclater and Hudson's ornithology I never dreamed that he belonged to this family. Through the Brazilian Wilderness As for fowling, during the last years that I carried a gun my excuse was that I was studying ornithology, and sought only new or rare birds. Walden It has a large library, very rich in natural history, and its museum, with nearly half a million specimens, is particularly strong in conchology and ornithology. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The ornithology of the north is very limited in the winter. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers But sometimes one hears a quite new note, which has for background other Carolinas and Mexicos than the books describe, and learns that his ornithology has done him no service. Excursions When I started from the United States, it was to make an expedition, primarily concerned with mammalogy and ornithology, for the American Museum of Natural History of New York. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Very interesting were the adjacent exhibits, presenting to view the topics of food adulteration, entomology, pomology, botany, ornithology, and mammalogy; together with experiments in fibre investigation. By Water to the Columbian Exposition In the same ramble, I encountered a bird,—a large gray bird,—but whether a loon, or a wild goose, or the identical albatross of the Ancient Mariner, was beyond my ornithology to decide. Footprints on the Sea-Shore (From "Twice Told Tales") I was not, till this, aware," said he, "that Captain Audaine was so much interested in ornithology. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes I have consulted my book of ornithology in vain, to find out the name of this kindly little bird, who certainly deserves honor and favor far beyond his modest pretensions. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies It looked like the bird known to ornithology as the flyupithecrick, and had an air brake, patent coupler, buffer and platform. Remarks The proportions of the cassique are so fine that he may be said to be a model of symmetry in ornithology. Wanderings in South America "I scarcely regard it as a study in ornithology." The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis One of my earliest experiences of seeing and losing relates to a humming-bird—a veritable "jewel of ornithology." The Naturalist in La Plata During his residence in Louisville, Alexander Wilson, his great rival in American ornithology, called upon him. John James Audubon But in the afternoon I did not walk,—I loitered; and though I still minded the birds and flowers, I for the most part forgot my botany and ornithology. A Florida Sketch-Book But if you wish to excel in the art, if you wish to be in ornithology what Angelo was in sculpture, you must apply to profound study and your own genius to assist you. Wanderings in South America The insectivorous tribes are the true representatives of our ornithology. At Last In these avocations I was also companioned by Frank Channing, whose specialty was ornithology, and who was making a series of colored portraits of the birds in the museum, very cleverly done. Hawthorne and His Circle Baron Cuvier reported favourably upon it to the Academy of Sciences, pronouncing it "the most magnificent monument which has yet been erected to ornithology." John James Audubon Yet, be assured, reader, that all the 'ologies' hitherto christened oology, ichthyology, ornithology, conchology, palaeodontology, &c., do not furnish such mines of labor as does the Greek language when thoroughly searched. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater It is a grand sight in ornithology to see thousands of aras flying over your head, low enough to let you have a full view of their flaming mantle. Wanderings in South America Similarly eagles, condors, hawks, vultures, and owls are known to ornithology as "birds of prey," but the analogous differences are as great. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan She doesn't even heed me when I tell her that ornithology is a first-rate pursuit for men, but a bad one for cats. Our Friend John Burroughs It is, indeed, a monument to the man's indomitable energy and perseverance, and it is a monument to the science of ornithology. John James Audubon There was a museum of natural history attached to the cottage, and we can easily imagine the wonderful specimens of entomology and ornithology there to be found. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood From earliest childhood he had developed a taste for ornithology, and the study of the fauna of the region had been almost his sole recreation for years. Nature's Serial Story Ornithology Unlearned I in ornithology— All I know about the birds Is a bunch of etymology, Just a lot of high—flown words. Tobogganing on Parnassus The song of the nightingale is the deadliest known to ornithology. Following the Equator, Part 6 The pioneer in American ornithology was Alexander Wilson, a Scotch weaver and poet, who emigrated to this country in 1794, and began the publication of his great work upon our birds in 1808. John James Audubon Well, Jerusalem crickets, then! and every kind of crickets in the ornithology or whatever they belong in. Patty's Suitors It were hard to tell who was the more captivated by the science of ornithology, Amy or Alf, when this simple and agreeable method for its study was suggested. Nature's Serial Story This bird is figured in Gould's work on Australian ornithology; it is called the Leipoa ocellata. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, He gave a round jump from ornithology to antiquity; and, as if they had any relation, thought he understood every thing between them. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 He spent the greater part of his long life in the pursuit of ornithology, and was of a more versatile, flexible, and artistic nature than was Wilson. John James Audubon The very dulcet whistler, out yonder, ought to make a closer study of ornithology. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Miss Amy, you can begin the study of ornithology at once. Nature's Serial Story As to works on ornithology, Audubon's, though its expense puts it beyond the reach of the mass of readers, is by far the most full and accurate. Wake-Robin It is true that the student of ornithology often feels compelled to take bird-life. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers During the few days which I stayed on the north coast of Bali on my way to Lombock, I saw several birds highly characteristic of Javan ornithology. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 The two hours before breakfast were devoted to ornithology. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Meanwhile he kept steadily at work in his study of natural history, acquiring considerable knowledge of ornithology, entomology, and botany, and adding continually to his collection of botanical specimens. A History of Science — Volume 2 The kingdom of ornithology is divided into two departments,—real birds and English sparrows. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things |
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