BIO 291 - Ornithology

This course studies the basic biology of birds: their life histories, migration, ecology, and economic importance, with emphasis on species found in Eastern North America. Numerous field trips to a variety of habitats will be taken for purposes of field identification. Students are responsible for their own appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear and for binoculars. Lecture: three hours per week; laboratory: three hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C- or higher in BIO 107, or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 4.5

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Course Type: Biology