Bird Nerds: Learn Bird Science & Watching From Around the World

Join us on a global birding adventure! From Acorn woodpeckers to Zebra finches, every week we'll take a deep dive into a new bird family, exploring their unique traits, identification skills, amazing habitats, and fun facts from all around the world. 

This is a great beginner ornithology class! Perfect for bird watchers, nature lovers, and curious learners. This class is open to all students, regardless of previous experience or knowledge of birds. 

Students will learn what makes different families of birds unique, field identification tips, and stay up-to-date with the latest research and nature science about special species. 

Each class stands alone, so students can join at any time to explore their favorite bird groups or attend every session for a full global experience! Classes offer engaging lectures and multimedia presentations to spark your learner's curiosity and deepen their love for birds! 

Schedule for Classes:
Apr 27 - May 3	Geese I
May 4 - May 10	Geese II
May 11 - May 17	Ducks I
May 18 - May 24	Ducks II
May 25 - May 31	Megapodes
Jun 1 - Jun 7   	Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans
Jun 8 - Jun 14	Guineafowl
Jun 15 - Jun 21	New World Quail
Jun 22 - Jun 28	Pheasants
Jun 29 - Jul 5 	Frogmouths
Jul 6 - Jul 12   	Oilbirds
Jul 13 - Jul 19 	Potoos
Jul 20 - Jul 26	Nightjars
Jul 27 - Aug 2 	 Owlet-nightjars
Aug 3 - Aug 9	Treeswifts
Aug 10 - Aug 16	Swifts
Aug 17 - Aug 23	Hummingbirds
Aug 24 - Aug 30	Turacos
Aug 31 - Sep 6	Bustards
Sep 7 - Sep 13	Cuckoos
Sep 14 - Sep 20	Mesites

More classes will be added as we go.