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Currie, James Alexander.
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Birds -- North America -- Identification.
Bird watching -- North America -- Guidebooks.
Bird watching -- Guidebooks.
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Currie, James Alexander.
Birds -- North America -- Identification.
Bird watching -- North America -- Guidebooks.
Bird watching -- Guidebooks.
MARC Display
The
guide
to
birding
in
North
America
[videorecording (DVD)] / James Currie.
by
Currie, James Alexander.
The Teaching Company, 2017.
Call #:
DVD 598.097 C976g
Subjects
Birds --
North
America
-- Identification.
Bird watching --
North
America
-- Guidebooks.
Bird watching -- Guidebooks.
Series
Great courses (DVD). Better living. Hobby & leisure.
Great courses (DVD)
ISBN:
9781629974040
Course No: 778
Alternate title:
Great courses. The
guide
to
birding
in
North
America
[videorecording (DVD)]
National
Geographic
guide
to
birding
in
North
America
[videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Description:
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
Course guidebook contains bibliographical references.
"24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture."--Container.
Course no. 7782
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Disc 1.
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 -- Disc 2. Tactics for better
birding
-- Using bird behavior to identify birds -- Understanding variations in plumage --
Birding
by ear -- Essentials of bird migration --
Birding
at night -- Disc 3. Pelagic
birding
-- Waterbirds, shorebirds, and game birds -- Diurnal raptors -- From doves to kingfishers -- Passerines: from flycatchers to thrushes -- Passerines: from thrashers to warblers -- Disc 4. Passerines: from tanagers to finches -- Photography for birders --
Birding
sites in eastern
North
America
--
Birding
sites in western
North
America
-- Birds and people --
Birding
ethics and conservation.
Performers:
James Currie,
birding
expert.
Summary:
"Uncover
North
America
's spectacular bird life."--Container.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Instructional films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
National
Geographic
Society (U.S.)
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1
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