Season
Season 1 Episode
- Season 1 Birding Basics: Bird Origins and Taxonomy
- Season 1 Basic Bird Anatomy
- Season 1 Size, Shape, and Color as Birding Tools
- Season 1 Bird Distribution, Status, and Endemism
- Season 1 Habitat and Season as Birding Tools
- Season 1 Introduction to Birding Optics
- Season 1 Tactics for Better Birding
- Season 1 Using Bird Behavior to Identify Birds
- Season 1 Understanding Variations in Plumage
- Season 1 Birding by Ear
- Season 1 Essentials of Bird Migrations
- Season 1 Birding at Night
- Season 1 Pelagic Birds
- Season 1 Waterbirds, Shorebirds, and Game Birds
- Season 1 Diurnal Raptors
- Season 1 From Doves to Kingfishers
- Season 1 Passerines: From Flycatchers to Thrushes
- Season 1 Passerines: From Thrashers to Warblers
- Season 1 Passerines: From Tanagers to Birders
- Season 1 Photography for Birders
- Season 1 Birding Sites in Eastern North America
- Season 1 Birding Sites in Western North America
- Season 1 Birds and People
- Season 1 Birding Ethics and Conservation
The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America - Season 1 Episode 2 Basic Bird Anatomy
0.00 30 minutes Investigate the anatomy of birds, and how understanding anatomical features aids us in identification. Then learn about the fascinating range of bird feathers, and their different functions. Observe how understanding the flight patterns of birds helps identify them in the field. Last, compare two common birds, as an exercise in using the knowledge you've learned so far.
