what is an ornithologist?

Answer 1

A true ornothologist is a profesional who studies birds, in the same way that a zoologist studies animals or a botanist studies plants. Bird watchers really dont fit in this catagory.

Answer 2

Ornithologists work in a variety of roles involving study of the behaviour, ecology, classification, physiology and conservation of birds. The areas they can be involved in include:

fieldwork and research
conservation and habitat management
consultancy and education.
Fieldwork can include:

conducting surveys
monitoring bird species in a particular habitat
tracking bird movements and biological processes
collecting, analysing and evaluating data.
Ornithologists can also work as wardens or officers at nature reserves, ringing stations or observatories.

They are employed by a variety of organisations, including:

wildlife trusts
private organisations
regional park authorities
nature reserves, ringing stations or observatories
conservation schemes.

Answer 3

Ornithology is a branch of zoology dealing with birds so an ornithologist is someone who studies birds and their environments :-) Like Bill Oddie

Answer 4

A true ornothologist is a profesional who studies birds, in the same way that a zoologist studies animals or a botanist studies plants. Bird watchers really dont fit in this catagory.

Answer 5

a posh word for a bird watcher

Answer 6

orni is greek for birds and logos means science. So it basically means a bird scientist.

Answer 7

Someone who is deeply interested in Birds ------ Sans Feathers ..???

Answer 8

a bird watcher

Answer 9

someone who knows about birds

Answer 10

someone who studies birds.