BIOL 416 - Ornithology

Fall (4) Staff. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 220.

Lectures, laboratory exercises, field experiments and birding trips will provide a comprehensive introduction to the ecology and evolution of birds. Phylogenetic relationships, behavior, conservation, and identification of Virginia’s avian fauna will be stressed. Three class hours, three laboratory hours, several early morning field trips. There is a fee associated with the laboratory.