Definition of ornithofauna
:the birds of a region or habitat :avifauna
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ornithofauna
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or·nitho·fauna
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ȯ(r)¦nithə
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¦ȯ(r)nə(ˌ)thō+
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Origin and Etymology of ornithofauna
New Latin, from ornith- + fauna
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