
Study Ornithology by Distance Education
DISCOVER THE AMAZING WORLD OF BIRDS!
Learn with us what is a bird, how they evolved, what adaptations they developed to be able to colonize air, land and water so successfully! This course is designed for people working or wishing to work with birds and animals, life scientists and environmental researchers and consultants, amateur bird watchers, or anyone working with birds. Learn to identify and understand the habits of different birds, from water birds and parrots, to town birds and birds of prey.
- Did you know that a Pelican's wingspan can reach 3.3 meters?
- Did you know that the Arctic Tern flies 8,000 km from the Arctic to Antarctic, and back every year?
This course will increase your knowledge and understanding of birds, the course covers classification, anatomy, characteristics of the different bird groups including waders, birds of prey, passeriformes, seabirds, common birds and more.