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Definition of bird banding in English: bird bandingnoun North American The practice of catching birds, marking them with an identifying band around the leg, and then releasing them; bird ringing. Example sentencesExamples - This fall's bird banding will take place from October 6th through the 18th.
- This early experiment in American bird banding paid off: Audubon was delighted to see the birds he had marked return the next year.
- The Biological Survey chose Frederick C. Lincoln to manage its bird banding program in 1920.
- Now, researchers use bird banding to track a range of avian activities.
- In a deviation from matters of classification, Walters adds a bit of commentary on the history of bird banding and lack of knowledge of the causes of migration.
Derivatives noun North American Peter Pyle's Identification Guide to North American Passerines, written mainly for bird banders, has detailed information on determining the sex and age of perching birds. Example sentencesExamples - However, as an ornithologist and bird bander whose specialty is hummingbirds, I was surprised to read the author's assertion that hummingbirds cannot be banded due to risk of injury and impaired flight.
- During the 1920s, Lincoln solicited a network of volunteer bird banders throughout the United States and Canada that included both professional and amateur ornithologists.
- To address our goals, we collected new data through our own field efforts, studied specimens in museums, reviewed available literature, and amassed data from bird banders over a wide part of the species' current range.
- Tom is a photographer, but even cooler than that is a master bird bander.
- In the United States, John James Audubon may have been the first bird bander.
Definition of bird banding in US English: bird bandingnoun North American The practice of catching birds, marking them with an identifying band around the leg, and then releasing them. British term bird ringing Example sentencesExamples - The Biological Survey chose Frederick C. Lincoln to manage its bird banding program in 1920.
- This fall's bird banding will take place from October 6th through the 18th.
- This early experiment in American bird banding paid off: Audubon was delighted to see the birds he had marked return the next year.
- Now, researchers use bird banding to track a range of avian activities.
- In a deviation from matters of classification, Walters adds a bit of commentary on the history of bird banding and lack of knowledge of the causes of migration.
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