Birds of a Feather Solo Playthrough and Review | Bits & Biology

Welcome to Bits & Biology, a channel about board games from the perspective of a biologist gamer. In this video I play through a solo game of Birds of a Feather: Western North America, followed by my review of the game.

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Warning! I go off on a few tangents (about birds) shortly after starting the review. Remember that if you want to skip any part of the video (or rewatch a specific part!), you can use the timestamps below. 😊

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00:00 Introduction
0:15 Overview
0:58 Card anatomy
4:42 Tracking bird migrations and signs of spring
7:13 Where to get the game
8:06 Setup
8:59 Solo rules overview
11:12 Game start
30:32 Scoring
30:57 Review
33:36 Liz goes off on a tangent about birding
34:51 Another tangent – this one is about hummingbirds
37:36 A short tangent about red-winged black birds
38:24 Random tangents about a few different birds
41:01 Back to the review
44:55 Outro

Link to Birds of a Feather: Western North America on Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3...

Journey North website: https://journeynorth.org/

Hummingbird Central website: https://www.hummingbirdcentral.com/

Monarch Watch website: https://monarchwatch.org/

Solitaire Game On Your Table (BGG): https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/9863...
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