avifaunae

/ævɪˈfɔːnɪˈeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

the collective group of birds in a particular region or ecosystem, especially during a particular time period.

“The ancient avifaunae of the region have been well-documented by local historians.”

Synonyms

  • avian ecosystem
  • bird fauna

Antonyms

  • insect fauna
  • reptile ecosystem