birdwatcher

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɘ(ɹ)/

Noun

birdwatcher (plural birdwatchers)

1. (birdwatching) A person who observes or identifies wild birds in their natural environment.
   • 1959, Muriel Spark, Memento Mori (novel), London: Macmillan, Chapter Five,

     Alec Warner was gazing like a bird-watcher at Charmian, who plucked at the rug round her knees, waiting to tell her own story.

Synonyms

• birder

Translations

• German: Vogelbeobachter, Vogelbeobachterin
• Russian: орнито́лог

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