Birding Acronyms. FOS stands for First of Season birding. A bird known to have hatched prior to two years prior to the year of banding now in at least its fourth calendar year of life.
FOTS is defined as First of the Season birding very frequently. The second column shows the abbreviations I use in my journals. Genus plural genera - this is a further division of family and forms the first part of the birds Latin name.
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I do agree with everyone though For what it¹s worth I used to see the Powerful Owl in the Royal Botanic Gardens often roosting in the. All families end with idae and a member of a group can be described as a corvid sylviid fringillid turdid or described as corvine sylviine etc although some of these are more used than others. Lets Go Birding Together walks are for everyone who loves birds and the outdoors. Alcid - an undetermined member of the Alcidae usually GuillemotAuk in the UK Corvid - a crow can come in handy if youre unsure about RookCarrion CrowRaven Plastic - a bird which is likely to have escaped from captivity Escape - a bird that has escaped from captivity dont use escapee if you wanna sound like a pro Gripped off - what you are when youve just dipped a bird that other.