Cognitive achievements in identification skills

Journal of Biological Education

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 161-165

  Randler, Christoph ^a,c   Bogner, Franz X ^b  

^a University of Education Ludwigsburg   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bird identification skills; Classification; Educational programme; Taxidermie specimen; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; LARUS RIDIBUNDUS;

EID: 33748165729     PISSN: 00219266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00219266.2006.9656038     Document Type: Article

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