r/Ornithology is a subreddit with 305.4K members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is size-huge.
Welcome to Ornithology, a subreddit dedicated to the scientific study of wild birds.
This is a place to discuss wild birds in a scientific context — their biology, ecology, evolution, behavior, and more.
Popular Topics in r/Ornithology
#1
Question
: "Why do most birds can‘t tell a difference between their own eggs and eggs laid by brood parasites like cowbirds？"
82 posts
#2
null
: "Is 33 too old to go back to school?"
58 posts
#3
Try r/whatsthisbird
: "Does anyone know what bird this is?"
17 posts
#4
Fun Fact
: "why do some swifts have large jaws like this?"
6 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Northern Cardinal gynandromorph?"
4 posts
#6
Article
: "Excitement over possible sighting of elusive South Island Kōkako in Southland"
3 posts
#7
r/birding (not this sub!)
: "Yellow rumped warbler + nectar"
2 posts
#8
Study
: "What bird population would be interesting to research?"
2 posts
#9
Resource
: "Looking for a good ornithology book"
1 posts
#10
Try r/WildlifeRehab
: "Hi, idk if anyone here will be able to help but i’ll try, rescued adult chimango caracara"
1 posts
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