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birding

[ bur-ding ]

noun

  1. the identification and observation of wild birds in their natural habitat as a recreation; bird-watching.


birding

/ ˈɜːɪŋ /

noun

  1. another name for bird-watching
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ, noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of birding1

1560–70 for earlier sense “hunting birds”; bird + -ing 1
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The script promptly sends her fictional spouse off on a birding expedition so that Herb and Nell can get slowly and persuasively reacquainted.

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Things in her head are always clicking, though she is liable too to go off birding, for which the White House grounds are apparently quite good.

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When I was in Tuscany, my husband and I went on misty afternoon walks through olive orchards and got out our birding apps to identify the European robins chattering in the background.

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