Cornell and safety in birding, steppe habitats of the world, birding Portugal, and "discovering" new species
Hey folks, first off, we're covering a heavy topic today as we reflect on safety in nature in light of recent news and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's role in taking a stance on it. Other topics we ...
7 Okt 1h 8min
Rare birds, late summer pelagics, and weird wildlife encounters
George and Alvaro catch up on current birding conditions, starting with an unusually warm West Coast pelagic season and the bird shifts that seem to be following it. They also swap stories about viral...
20 Sep 1h 1min
Top US destinations for breeding birds: Maine and Montana with Joshua Covill
First things first: Listen to this entire episode by subscribing to our Life List Patreon! Here's a piece of our newest bonus content—just listen to the first minute of this podcast episode to hear a...
16 Sep 1h 1min
It’s bird taxonomy season! Splits and lumps with Marshall Iliff
We're back with a perennial favorite episode: Digging into some of the most noteworthy changes in species with this year's AviList taxonomy update! Listen in to hear what's changing and get a preview ...
31 Aug 1h 20min
Galapagos in an El Niño year, Colombia birding, and snorkeling for birders
We're catching up on tales from the field as we return home between birding tours. Donate to #BirdersTogether to support Colombians in the aftermath of the recent earthquake: https://vaki.co/vaki/bir...
17 Aug 1h 1min
Pollinators for birds: Tips and traps with Doug Tallamy
We're excited to be joined by Douglas Tallamy, author of many bestsellers including Bringing Nature Home and Nature's Best Hope, and the founder of Homegrown National Park. We chat about why pollinato...
1 Aug 1h 2min
Advanced birding: How to study birds you've already identified
George and Alvaro are catching up on their recent birding, and new things they've discovered along the way. We hope this inspires you to take a closer look (or listen) at common birds around you — eve...
19 Jul 58min
What bird conservation successes can teach us with Scott Weidensaul
As is the case with many beautiful things in this world, some of the biggest successes in conservation result from the toughest challenges that birds and wildlife face. Pulitzer-prize finalist Scott W...
5 Jul 1h 18min
