Discover the remarkable science of bird life-taught by a biologist and expert birder-and grasp the astonishing features of avian physiology, biology, intelligence, and behavior across the globe.
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Birds and Dinosaurs: The Origin of Flight
- 02: Birds and Boeings: The Magic of Flight
- 03: Burning Bright: Avian Adaptations for Flight
- 04: Orientation, Navigation, Migration: Bird Road Trips
- 05: Bird Brains: Tool Wielders and Snack Stealers
- 06: Birds of a Feather: Flocking and Foraging
- 07: Avian Turf Wars: Defending a Territory
- 08: Bird Songs and Calls: Music with a Message
- 09: Avian Mating: Lady’s Choice
- 10: Avian Mating: Singles Bars and Bachelor Pads
- 11: Nests and Eggs: A Home in the Sticks
- 12: Parental Care: Bird Family and Friends
Taught by
Bruce E. Fleury