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INTRODUCTORY TEXT TO THE LESSON E-lesson presents the Copou Park ecosystem, placed in Iasi-Romania, as a framework for raising and breeding various bird species.
Video covers information about 6 bird species and specifications related to type of places they live, to the way they build the nest and surviving aspects, colour of feathers, sizes, feeding:
The Wood Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
The sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
The Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
The grey woodpecker (Picus canus)
The song thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Learning objectives:
- To find out new things about the birds living in the Park
- To make connections between names of the bird species and pictures of the birds
- To make observations of bird pictures to note the similarities and differences in one animal group.
- To note especially the beaks, feet, wings and feathers of different types of birds.
- To explore the life cycle of birds.