The Scientific Wonder of Birds. Episode 4, Orientation, Navigation, Migration: Bird Road Trips
(2019, original release: 2018)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6870868
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Take account of the miraculous feats of navigation performed by birds, as they migrate huge distances with amazing accuracy. Uncover the ways in which birds use visual landmarks, magnetic fields, Sun position, and the position of constellations in their migratory travels. Consider why birds migrate, the diversity of their migration patterns and habits, and the perils of these epic journeys

Film

In Process Record

Bruce E. Fleury

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits