avicultures
/ˈeɪvɪˌkʌltʃərz/
noun
- The practice or hobby of keeping and breeding birds, especially in an aviary.
- Many enthusiasts dedicate their backyards to avicultures, raising exotic parrots.
- The book covers the history of avicultures from ancient Rome to modern times.
- She turned her love for finches into a small business focused on avicultures.