birdlife

noun

bird·​life ˈbərd-ˌlīf How to pronounce birdlife (audio)

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Hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife are commonly seen. Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026 Best Things to Do Birding A standout stop on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail, even casual visitors tend to notice the birdlife almost immediately. Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026 Expect to hike through lava tunnels on Santa Cruz, stroll through giant cactus forests on Rábida, snorkel with Galápagos penguins near Bartolome, and spot rare birdlife on San Cristóbal. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026 For me, the Florida hunt was worth it just for the joy of riding in Leitner’s airboat and taking in the mind-boggling abundance of birdlife in strikingly beautiful wetlands. Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for birdlife

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of birdlife was in 1834

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“Birdlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birdlife. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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