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The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America

The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America

May 26, 2017 30m US
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Birding expert James Currie presents components of birding: - essentials of bird anatomy and taxonomy, and how this knowledge helps the student critically in the field; - how to identify birds, plus related topics such as birding by ear, birding at night, bird behavior, avian migration; - optical equipment for birding, highlighting binoculars and spotting scopes, and how to use them; - the exciting activity of locating, approaching, and observing birds in the field: stealth techniques for tracking and approaching birds; ways to attract birds by mimicking bird calls and predators; and how to bring birds into your own yard or surroundings.

Title The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America
First Air Date May 26, 2017
Last Air Date May 26, 2017
Episodes 24
Seasons 1
Companies The Great Courses
Keywords natural history, birding, educational, guide, science
James Currie

James Currie

Self - Host

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