The word 'ornithologist' is correct and is commonly used in written English.
It refers to a person who studies or is an expert in the branch of zoology dealing with birds. Example: The ornithologist spent years studying the migration patterns of eagles in North America.
They are about as popular as one of those throwaway weekly columns, written by an ornithologist or a potter, about how they like to spend their Sundays.
This soon grows into an impressive collection, Stroud becomes a renowned ornithologist and publishes a book on avian diseases.
Last year the central government put the wetland under state protection, although Yu Weidong, an ornithologist at Shanghai Normal University, dryly observes that it took two decades of lobbying to achieve this.
An Iranian refugee mourns the loss of his niece and consoles himself with centuries-old stories from his homeland; a Taiwanese couple offer fruit to the ghost of their daughter; a wordless Bulgarian plays a nocturne to his dead wife in the dark.Central to the story is Ana Gathreaux, a migratory bird biologist, whose husband Russell, an ornithologist, was on the plane.
Neither hypothesis had robust data to back it up.In 2000 Tamas Szekely, an ornithologist at the University of Bath, put forward an alternative explanation.
They were admiring a colony of greater crested terns when, to their amazement, they counted four pairs of an unusual crested tern among them which sported a diagnostic black tip to their orange bills: the Chinese crested tern.The news electrified an irrepressible young mainland ornithologist, Chen Shuihua, from Zhejiang province's natural history museum in Hangzhou.
The pink coat on the right is from the designer's graduate collection Source: EPADURING his childhood in east London, Alexander McQueen was a devoted fan of David Attenborough and a keen ornithologist.
As many as 7m birds use the city's lakefront parks annually, says Doug Stotz, an ornithologist at the Field Museum, many of them rare.Last year, a Grace's warbler was spotted in a local park the first sighting east of the Mississippi.
In 1937 a Chinese ornithologist, T.H. Shaw, in the days of innocence when the scientific approach to the study of birds was to blast them out of the sky, had killed 21 Chinese crested terns at their breeding colony on an island off the Shandong coast, near where the sailing Olympics were held this year.
Umit Yardim, an ornithologist, warns that, drawn by the headlights of cars on the bridge, the birds could trigger chain accidents.
The park was founded in 1919 by Jean Delacour, a widely known aviculturist and ornithologist, on his 26-hectare (65-acre) estate in Clères, Fr.
