shipslides
Nature32 slides0 views

Birds

Birds are dinosaurs. Not like dinosaurs, not descended from something dinosaur-adjacent. They are theropod dinosaurs, the surviving sister-line of...

Standalone
Sandboxed deck
Open raw

About this deck

Birds are dinosaurs. Not like dinosaurs, not descended from something dinosaur-adjacent. They are theropod dinosaurs, the surviving sister-line of Tyrannosaurus and Velociraptor , equipped with feathers their ancestors had already evolved before flight. Key sections include: Birds.; Opening The dinosaurs that lived.; Chapter I Avian evolution.; Chapter II Two great divisions.; Chapter III Worth knowing.; Chapter IV Migration: how it's studied.; Chapter V Magnetic-field navigation.; Chapter VI Pole to pole.; Chapter VII Songbird vocal learning.; Chapter VIII Inside the singing brain..

naturebirds

Related decks

Nature15 slides

Oceans

Nature15 slides

Botany

Nature11 slides

Climate Change

Nature13 slides

Conservation

Slide outline
  1. 01Birds.
  2. 02Opening The dinosaurs that lived.
  3. 03Chapter I Avian evolution.
  4. 04Chapter II Two great divisions.
  5. 05Chapter III Worth knowing.
  6. 06Chapter IV Migration: how it's studied.
  7. 07Chapter V Magnetic-field navigation.
  8. 08Chapter VI Pole to pole.
  9. 09Chapter VII Songbird vocal learning.
  10. 10Chapter VIII Inside the singing brain.
  11. 11Chapter IX Crows, ravens, intelligence.
  12. 12Chapter X Pepperberg & Alex.
  13. 13Chapter XI Sex differences and display.
  14. 14Chapter XII Mating systems.
  15. 15Chapter XIII The cuckoo problem.
  16. 16Chapter XIV The flightless lineage.
  17. 17Chapter XV The dodo and extinction.
  18. 18Chapter XVI Ratites.
  19. 19Chapter XVII Penguins.
  20. 20Chapter XVIII Falconry.
  21. 21Chapter XIX Audubon and bird illustration.
  22. 22Chapter XX The Cornell Lab.
  23. 23Chapter XXI Citizen science.
  24. 24Chapter XXII How to identify.
  25. 25Chapter XXIII The North American decline.
  26. 26Chapter XXIV Glass, cats, coffee.
  27. 27Chapter XXV The Big Year.
  28. 28Chapter XXVI Twenty essentials.
  29. 29Chapter XXVII Watch & read.
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII Why this matters.
  31. 31Chapter XXIX How to begin.
  32. 32The end of the deck.
Page data
Canonical
https://shipslides.com/d/nature-birds
Category
Nature
Size
167.3 KB
Updated
2026-05-15
LLM text
https://shipslides.com/d/nature-birds/llms.txt
Remove this deck