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The rearing and care of birds, especially of wild birds in captivity.

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Usage examples (12)
  • I think I want to add aviculture to my list of hobbies.
  • There is a very large group of insectivorous and fruit-eating birds very suitable for aviculture, but their mode of living necessarily involves considerable care on the...
  • Alex Waier, supervisor of aviculture at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida, would be responsible for training a team that would tube-feed every penguin a charcoal substance to...
  • In the course of my studies in physiological chemistry and biology, which have extended over a period of more than thirty years, I have been led to grappel with problems in...
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