Ornithophobia

Ornithophobia, the abnormal and irrational fear of birds, is a type of specific phobia. The prefix ornitho- signifies "of or pertaining to birds", from Ancient Greek ὄρνις (órnis, "bird").

The term may also refer to strong dislike of birds, for example pest birds in grain-producing areas.

Notable people with fear of birds

• Ingmar Bergman
• Niall Horan
• Chris Fehn

See also

• List of phobias