the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl səˌsaɪəti fə ðə prəˌtekʃn əv ˈbɜːdz/
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl səˌsaɪəti fər ðə prəˌtekʃn əv ˈbɜːrdz/
(abbreviation the RSPB)
- a well-known British charity formed in 1889 with the aim of protecting wild birds. It owns special areas of land in Britain where birds are protected.
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the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds