avifauna

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ā′və fô′nə, av′ə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•vi•fau•na  (ā′və fô′nə, av′ə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsthe birds of a given region, considered as a whole.
  • avi- + fauna 1870–75
a′vi•fau′nal, adj. 
a′vi•fau′nal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
avifauna / ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə/
  1. all the birds in a particular region
ˌaviˈfaunal
'avifauna' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ornis

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