Birds and People S01E23
Contemplate the deep and long-term interactions between birds and humans. Beginning in ancient times, explore the roles birds have played in diverse civilizations, and how birds have benefited people in ways ranging from hunting to pest control. In today's world, take account of citizen science efforts, bird banding, and other ways birders can contribute to scientific knowledge.
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Birding Basics: Bird Origins and Taxonomy
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Basic Bird Anatomy
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Size, Shape, and Color as Birding Tools
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Bird Distribution, Status, and Endemism
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Habitat and Season as Birding Tools
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Introduction to Birding Optics
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Tactics for Better Birding
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Using Bird Behavior to Identify Birds
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Understanding Variations in Plumage
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Birding by Ear
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Essentials of Bird Migrations
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Birding at Night
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Pelagic Birds
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Waterbirds, Shorebirds, and Game Birds
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Diurnal Raptors
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From Doves to Kingfishers
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Passerines: From Flycatchers to Thrushes
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Passerines: From Thrashers to Warblers
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Passerines: From Tanagers to Birders
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Photography for Birders
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Birding Sites in Eastern North America
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Birding Sites in Western North America
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Birding Ethics and Conservation
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