BIOL - 4140 Natural History of Waterfowl (1)

This course provides an introduction to the biology of waterfowl. Emphasis is placed on the identification, distribution, behavior, conservation, and ecology of waterfowl. The laboratory portion of the course provides for hands on experience with identification and associated fieldwork. Specific attention will be given to waterfowl that migrate through Illinois. Equivalent to BIOL-540.