Birds - how we identify them

United States, 1960

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Accompanies two boys looking for birds. With field glasses and bird guide book, they see and identify many different birds. Demonstrates how to distinguish one bird from another, by their appearance, by the sounds they make, and their actions, both on the ground and in the air. The identifying characteristics of many more birds are pointed out as they are observed in their natural habitat. No other credits available.

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Coronet Instructional Films

Duration

00:11:00:00

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United States
Production dates
1960

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