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birdlover

birdlover

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birdlover (plural birdlovers)

  1. One who loves birds.
    • 1955, Mervin F. Roberts, Budgies (parrakeets) as pets: a guide to the selection and breeding of parrakeets, page 8:
      Much ado was made about these rarities and a Japanese birdlover finally paid the fantastic price of $500 for the pair and took them back to Japan with him.
    • 1964, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Volumes 18-19, page 126:
      First published in England, a quite fascinating account by a Norwegian birdlover of his experiences in rescuing and caring for golden eagles.
    • 1999, Maurice Broun, Hawks Aloft: The Story of Hawk Mountain, page 19:
      Show me the birdlover who has not a deep-rooted sense of humaneness.

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