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In this course, we will go over all the main tools you will use on your birding journey and how to use them. From choosing your first pair of binoculars and their proper use, how a field guide is layed out and what apps to get.
Many birders like to document their birding journey one way or another as well as keep track of what species they have seen, and where. This course goes over how to start and keep a life list as well as documenting birds you’ve seen or heard through photography, recording audio and field sketching.
Before you get birding, there are several things that are helpful to know before you start your birding journey. Knowing how and where to find birds, ethics and etiquette, are all important topics covered in this course.
To ID a bird, you need to know the names of each of their parts. From broad regions of a bird to smaller minute field marks, each are clues to a correct bird ID.
Knowing what to look for when IDing a bird can be a challenge, this course will go over the 6 keys to use when trying to ID a mystery bird.
With over 2,000 species of birds being documented in North America, it helps to be able to narrow down a bird to family first. This course will go over the major family groups of birds found in the country.
A look into bird feathers, the factors that affect a bird’s plumage and the process of molt.