The origins of bird names, their scientific names, birds in art, sport and literature. Interesting facts and figures, myths and moments. How new species are named and how naming is controlled. Introduction to Merlin, the commonly used and cost free bird call identification app. How to enjoy eBird and maintain "life-lists'. The evolution of Field Guides and other tools for stress free birding.

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Course Pre-requisites
(Membership required. Renew if expiration is prior to end of current registration term) OLLI Annual Membership

This course is not open for registrations.
This course has already occurred and/or is not available for registration until the Summer term opening on Tuesday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m.