As exciting as they are, raptors pose a number of identification challenges. This video will help you identify hawks, falcons, and their relatives.
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“Raptors ID” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
The diurnal birds of prey—hawks, falcons, and their relatives—are famous for their beauty, power, and command of the air.
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“Raptors Overview” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
Often cited as one of the world’s fastest birds, the Peregrine Falcon is a formidable predator by any standard.
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See Also:
Birds of the Bible – Falcons
Birds of the Bible – Falcons II
Falcons
Falcon Family Photos
Falcon Videos
Everyone wants to know of a bird: What is it? Here’s how to start answering that question.Everyone wants to know of a bird: What is it? Here’s how to start answering that question.
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“How to Identify Birds” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
Graceful, water-loving aerialists, gulls and terns are constant companions at the water’s edge. Rather than an exhaustive identification seminar, this video focuses on the range of variation within this elegant group.
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“Gulls and Terns” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
See Also:
Birds of the Bible – Sea Gulls
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Following are two videos that help describe how Roger Tory Peterson became the great Naturalist that he was and how he began to produce the famous Peterson Field Guides.
I will be releasing some more videos soon that will be placed in the birdwatching category. Peterson Field Guides has recently begun producing short videos on YouTube. Birdwatching was advanced greatly because of Roger Tory Peterson.
Roger Tory Peterson had great impact as a writer, artist, educator, and conservationist, becoming a true celebrity and being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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“The Foremost Naturalist in the World” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
The colorful harlequin plumage of the Wood Duck makes it so striking as to seem unreal. Add to that its odd squealing calls and tree-nesting habits, and you have a most unusual duck.
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“Wood Duck” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
Meet the uniquely adapted bird behind one of the wilderness’s most haunting voices.
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Behind the symbol that decorates our currency lies a very real, powerful, and impressive bird.
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The spectacularly colorful triangular bill of the Atlantic Puffin is one of the most recognizable features of any bird. Find out more about this distinctive and—dare we say—cute species.
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“Atlantic Puffin” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
When you’re ready to take on the challenge of shorebird identification, this video will give you some simple tips to begin a lengthy but rewarding journey.
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“Shorebirds ID” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
Shorebirds have a reputation for being difficult to identify, but in reality, the family has a number of distinctive members. This video looks at some of the standouts in the shorebird clan.
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“Shorebirds Overview” Video is from petersonfieldguides at YouTube
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