Spotted! Birdwatching Using Our Five Senses
In Spotted! Birdwatching Using Our Five Senses, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers use their five senses to find birds. Whether you call it bird spotting or birdwatching, it takes patience! Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers stay quiet so they can hear all the different birds in the park around them. Learn about the different birds they hear. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.
Lesson Express
Q: Why wasn’t the bird the Ramblers saw a blackbird? What kind of bird was it?
A: It didn’t have an orange beak; it was a crow.
Q: Even though the Ramblers didn’t find a blackbird, what did they learn about birdwatching?
A: It takes patience and using your senses.
Q: What do you think is the hardest part of birdwatching?
A: Students may mention being patient, finding birds by listening, or other ideas.
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