BIOL 362 - Ornithology

2020-2021 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 3
Birds are a diverse group of vertebrates that play an important role in our lives and ecosystems. This course surveys the evolution, ecology, anatomy, physiology, and behavior of birds. The material is presented through lectures and accompanying labs including field trips. Students will learn to identify birds of New York by sight and call, and will learn the names of the major orders and families of birds.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 117 and BIOL 119 with C- or higher
Offered: Spring Semester - Even Years