bird-nesting — see ↑bird s nesting below. • • • Main Entry: ↑bird bird sˈ nesting or birdˈ nesting noun Seeking and robbing birds nests • • • Main Entry: ↑bird … Useful english dictionary
bird's-nesting — bird sˈ nesting or birdˈ nesting noun Seeking and robbing birds nests • • • Main Entry: ↑bird … Useful english dictionary
Bird nest — For animal nests in general, see Nest. For other uses, see Bird s nest. Deep cup nest of the Great Reed warbler A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a… … Wikipedia
Bird Island, Seychelles — Bird Island is the northernmost island in the Seychelles archipelago, 60 miles from Mahe. The 0.70 km² Coral island is known for its birdlife, including sooty terns, fairy terns and common noddies, and for hawksbill and green turtles. It is now a … Wikipedia
Bird's nest soup — is a delicacyMarcone, Massimo F. (2005) Characterization of the edible bird s nest the Caviar of the East . Food Research International 38:1125 1134.] in Chinese cuisine. A few species of swift, the cave swifts, are renowned for building the… … Wikipedia
Bird vocalization — Bird song redirects here. For other uses, see Birdsong (disambiguation). A male Blackbird (Turdus merula) singing. Bogense havn, Funen, Denmark. … Wikipedia
Bird's-nesting — Bird s nest ing (b[ e]rdz n[e^]st [i^]ng), n. Hunting for, or taking, birds nests or their contents. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bird anatomy — Bird anatomy, or the physiological structure of birds bodies, shows many unique adaptations, mostly aiding flight. Birds have evolved a light skeletal system and light but powerful musculature which, along with circulatory and respiratory systems … Wikipedia
Bird feeding — is the activity of feeding wild birds. HistoryJames Fisher noted that the first person to feed wild birds was the sixth century monk St Serf of Fife who tamed a robin by feeding it. It was in the winter of 1890 91 that people were encouraged to… … Wikipedia
Bird conservation — is a field in the science of conservation biology related to threatened birds. Humans have had a profound effect on many bird species. Over one hundred species have gone extinct in historical times, although the most dramatic human caused… … Wikipedia