Birds of Central California (BIOL 158)

1 Unit
Lecture: .5 hours
Laboratory: 1.5 hours
A survey of the birds of Central California through field observations and lectures. Students will learn how to identify birds by sight and sound, then use identification skills as a tool for understanding other aspects of avian biology and ecology. Discussion topics will include anatomy, physiology, behavior, and ecology of birds. Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only. Field trips may be required. May be repeated three times.