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For those who love the challenge of figuring out what bird they’ve spotted, these courses provide practical skills to identify birds with accuracy. Whether focusing on shape, size, or color, they’ll turn every sighting into a satisfying discovery.
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- Be a Better Birder 1: Size and Shape
- Be a Better Birder 2: Color and Pattern
- Bird Song Basics: Getting Started with Birding by Ear
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For those who love bringing birds closer to home, these courses focus on creating a bird-friendly backyard and understanding the birds that visit. From selecting the right plants to identifying feeder birds and their unique behaviors, they’ll gain the knowledge and skills to turn their outdoor space into a haven for birds and nature.
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- Feeder Birds: Identification and Behavior
- Growing Wild: Gardening for Birds and Nature
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For those who find peace and joy in simply watching birds, these courses offer a deeper connection to nature. Whether discovering the simple pleasures of birdwatching or practicing mindfulness in natural settings, they’ll learn to fully embrace the beauty and tranquility that birds bring to their lives.
- Joy of Birdwatching
- Nature Journaling and Field Sketching
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- Joy of Birdwatching
- Feeder Birds: Identification and Behavior
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For those who are always listening for birdsong, these courses open the door to identifying and understanding birds through their vocalizations. They’ll also learn how to record and preserve birdsong, gaining the skills and techniques to capture the beauty of bird communication for themselves.
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For those captivated by the majesty of birds soaring high above, this course dives into the world of hawks and raptors. From understanding wing and tail shapes to spotting key markings and behaviors, this course offers everything needed to confidently ID raptors in the field!
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Warblers are some of the most colorful and fascinating birds, but their quick movements and subtle differences can make them a challenge to identify. This course is perfect for those captivated by these lively songbirds. Learn how to distinguish warblers by their plumage, behavior, habitat, and songs.
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For birders who love a challenge, sparrows offer the perfect test of patience and skill. These subtle songbirds blend seamlessly into their surroundings, making careful observation essential. This course provides the tools to identify sparrows by their plumage, behaviors, and habitats.
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From ducks gliding across the water to shorebirds wading along the shoreline, these courses are perfect for birders captivated by life near wetlands and coasts.
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For birders who love capturing the essence of the birds they see, this course provides the perfect blend of creativity and observation. Learn to enhance your nature journaling with detailed sketches of birds, develop the skills to create accurate and inspiring drawings, and use creative prompts to connect more deeply with the natural world.
- Joy of Birdwatching
- Nature Journaling and Field Sketching
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For the birder who finds inspiration in painting and capturing the beauty of nature, this course is a perfect match. With guided instruction and creative exercises, they’ll learn to bring birds and the natural world to life on canvas. Whether they’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this course will help them express their passion for birds through art while deepening their connection to nature.
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For the birder who loves capturing the beauty of birds through a camera lens, this course is the ideal choice. They’ll learn techniques to photograph birds in action, from composing stunning shots to mastering lighting and timing. Whether they’re new to bird photography or looking to refine their skills, this course will help them showcase their passion for birds in breathtaking images.
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Perfect for birders fascinated by biology, this course offers an in-depth exploration of flight, migration, vocal behavior, anatomy, and ecology. With custom videos, interactive lessons, and engaging animations, they’ll gain a strong foundation in avian biology while studying at their own pace.
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For birders who love exploring the unique traits and lives of individual bird species, these courses offer an exciting deep dive into some of the most captivating birds. Whether it’s the vibrant energy of hummingbirds, the drumming habits of woodpeckers, the intelligence of crows, or the mysterious allure of owls, these courses provide a detailed look into their behaviors, habitats, and unique roles in nature
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- Anything but Common: The Hidden Life of the American Crow
- The Wonderful World of Owls
- Understanding Bird Behavior
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For birders who love observing the fascinating ways birds interact with their world, this course offers an engaging and immersive way to deepen their understanding. Through stunning field clips and interactive challenges, they’ll explore the full spectrum of bird behavior—from communication and foraging to social dynamics—transforming their birdwatching into a more enriching experience.
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For the birder with a green thumb, this course is a perfect match. From choosing the right plants to designing a space that meets the needs of birds, they’ll gain the tools and inspiration to transform their garden into a haven for feathered visitors. Whether they’re experienced gardeners or just getting started, this course offers step-by-step guidance to create vibrant, bird-friendly outdoor spaces.