The guide to birding in North America
(DVD)
Contributors
Currie, James Alexander, lecturer.
Teaching Company production company.
National Geographic Society (U.S.) production company.
Teaching Company production company.
National Geographic Society (U.S.) production company.
Published
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2017].
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sloatsburg Public Library - Great Courses Collection | 598.072 GRE | On Shelf | |
| Sloatsburg Public Library - Great Courses Collection | DVD 598.072 GRE | On Shelf | |
| all discs | Tuxedo Park Library - Adult Non-Entertainment DVD | 598.072 CUR all discs | On Shelf |
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Published
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.).
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Course no. 7782.
General Note
24 lectures (30 min. each).
Bibliography
Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 226-233).
Participants/Performers
Lecturer, James Currie, Birding expert.
Description
In these 24 highly enjoyable lectures, National Geographic takes you into the multifaceted world of birding, focusing on the astonishing range of bird species in North America. With its wide spectrum of wildlife habitats, North America is an endless region of interest for birders from around the world. Within the course, you'll make an in-depth study of bird identification, covering bird size, shape, and color, flight patterns, geographic range, habitats, and much more. You'll also explore core elements of birding such as: the functions and dazzling variety of bird plumage; the remarkable phenomenon of birdsong; understanding avian migration; the marvel of bird behavior; exciting tactics for locating, observing and approaching birds in the field.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In English; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Currie, J. A. (2017). The guide to birding in North America . Teaching Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Currie, James Alexander. 2017. The Guide to Birding in North America. Teaching Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Currie, James Alexander. The Guide to Birding in North America Teaching Company, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Currie, James Alexander. The Guide to Birding in North America Teaching Company, 2017.
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