BIOL 241 - Field Ornithology

FDR: SL Lab Science Distribution
Credits: 4

Prerequisite: BIOL 111 and BIOL 113 This course integrates studies of bird biology with field observation and identification of local bird species. Topics covered include anatomy, taxonomy, reproduction, vocalization, migration, ecology, and evolution. Field trips to a variety of areas throughout Virginia emphasize identification skills and basic field research techniques.