Season 1: Episode 5: It’s All About the Birds Dr. Len Reitsma

To find out more about Dr. Reitsma:

https://www.plymouth.edu/faculty-staff/faculty-staff/faculty-profiles/leonard-r-reitsma/

lenor@plymouth.edu

The benefits of teaching students outside:

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/the_surprising_benefits_of_teaching_a_class_outside#:~:text=Prior%20studies%20have%20found%20that,longer%20than%20regular%20indoor%20classes.

To find out more about the amazing nuptial flights of the American Woodcock and more information about them:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Woodcock/overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ta1fxy0MR2c

Dr. Reitsma’s work with the Canada Warbler:

https://www.pbs.org/video/saving-songbirds-professor-len-reitsma/

Climate Change’s impact on birds:

https://abcbirds.org/3-billion-birds/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwsuP5BRCoARIsAPtX_wFSuuKTZoJ7zmxonC6j2RUQmdmdZ_mD0JNEa_I0DDlOMqUj_vG493EaAnwLEALw_wcB

The work of Dr. Bill Deluca:

https://www.umass.edu/landeco/people/deluca.html

The Big Year movie and book:

https://www.imdb.com/video/vi862297113?playlistId=tt1053810&ref_=tt_pr_ov_vi

https://www.amazon.com/Big-Year-Tale-Nature-Obsession/dp/145164860X

A link to bird migration radar:

https://birdcast.info/

Stoop of the Peregrine Falcon:

https://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/worlds-deadliest/00000144-0a2b-d3cb-a96c-7b2fbabd0000