1 For Elizabeth Gould, however, this ornithological cornucopia right on the doorstep did not hold the same all-encompassing fascination.

2 Mere amateurs in 2009 will make ornithological history in China by discovering birds unknown to science.

3 Is there an ornithological reason for keeping them in separate cages?

4 China Ornithological Society (COS) is a leading NGO working on ornithology and bird conservation in China. It was created in Dalian City, Liaoning Province, in 1980.

5 The local Ornithological Society estimates that over a million finches are trapped, and around 200,000 thrushes shot, every year.

6 Gould discovered in this hardy, middle-aged explorer, a man of great charm and great ornithological ability.

7 This reed bed is still maintained by working parties of the Sussex Ornithological Society.

8 And in his day, before cameras or reliable preservation techniques,[] bird artists gathered and recorded important scientific information about the ornithological world.

9 There is a wide variety of bird life in the Quinta's vicinity, notably one of Europe's most interesting ornithological enigmas, the Azure Winged Magpie (Cyanopica cyana).

10 That's simply the truth, whether or not some people would like to ban gay ornithological unions.

11 "For us, it's just fun," said avian devotee Fred Bird, a past president of the Washington Ornithological Society who studies the little band of parakeets.

12 But international congresses in science were slow in starting, and the 1st International Ornithological Congress in 1884 was one of the earliest of them.