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  • Currie, James Alexander.
     
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    The guide to birding in North America [videorecording (DVD)] / James Currie.
    by Currie, James Alexander.
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    The Teaching Company, 2017.
    Call #:DVD 598.097 C976g
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  • Birds -- North America -- Identification.
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  • Bird watching -- North America -- Guidebooks.
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  • Bird watching -- Guidebooks.
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  • Great courses (DVD). Better living. Hobby & leisure.
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  • 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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