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The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America

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Overview

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Explore the fascinating world of bird behavior in this 31-minute video from The Great Courses. Dive into six categories of avian conduct crucial for identification, including distinctive feeding habits, flight patterns, and flocking behaviors. Discover how individual species are distinguished by their typical or unique traits. Uncover the extraordinary mating and nesting customs of North American birds, learning how these behaviors can help isolate available species. Gain practical knowledge on using birdwatching tools and recognizing various behavioral identifiers to enhance your birding skills.

Syllabus

The Use of Birdwatching Tools
Six Categories of Bird Behavior
Typical Behavior Reveals Itself Between Species
The Unique Feeding Behavior of Birds
Flight Patterns As Behavior Identifiers
Recognition of Flocking Behavior Takes Practice
Mating Behaviors Add Exotic Information to the Birder
Nesting Behavior Can Isolate What Birds Are Available
Examples of Nests

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