The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America
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.
Year: 2017
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: Wonderium
Director: James Currie
Cast: James Currie
Crew: James Currie (Writer)
First Air Date: May 26, 2017
Last Air date: May 26, 2017
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 24 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.463
Language: English
Season
Season 1
Episode
Birding Basics: Bird Origins and Taxonomy
Basic Bird Anatomy
Size, Shape, and Color as Birding Tools
Bird Distribution, Status, and Endemism
Habitat and Season as Birding Tools
Introduction to Birding Optics
Tactics for Better Birding
Using Bird Behavior to Identify Birds
Understanding Variations in Plumage
Birding by Ear
Essentials of Bird Migrations
Birding at Night
Pelagic Birds
Waterbirds, Shorebirds, and Game Birds
Diurnal Raptors
From Doves to Kingfishers
Passerines: From Flycatchers to Thrushes
Passerines: From Thrashers to Warblers
Passerines: From Tanagers to Birders
Photography for Birders
Birding Sites in Eastern North America
Birding Sites in Western North America
Birds and People
Birding Ethics and Conservation
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