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Verb: birdwatch
  1. Watch and study birds in their natural habitat
    "They birdwatched in the national park all weekend";
    - bird
Noun: bird watcher  burd wó-chu(r)
  1. A zoologist who studies birds
    "The bird watcher conducted field research on migratory patterns";
    - ornithologist
     
  2. A person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats
    "The experienced bird watcher could identify species by their calls alone";
    - birder, twitcher [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: bird watchers

Type of: amateur, animal scientist, nonprofessional, observe, zoologist

Encyclopedia: Birdwatch

Bird watcher