Ornithology

The biology of birds: anatomy, flight, behavior, migration and conservation.

ZOOL-320 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Zoology

Course content

  1. 1Bird diversityComing
  2. 2FeathersComing
  3. 3FlightComing
  4. 4Bird physiologyComing
  5. 5Senses and the brainComing
  6. 6Song and communicationComing
  7. 7Breeding systemsComing
  8. 8Nests, eggs and youngComing
  9. 9Migration and navigationComing
  10. 10Bird populationsComing
  11. 11Bird conservationComing
  12. 12Birding as field scienceComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The biology of birds: anatomy, flight, behavior, migration and conservation.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.