On today's show: The American White Pelican; Project Nest Watch; and how to keep woodpeckers from drilling into your house.
#567 March 20, 2016
Our latest show is from Greater Prairie Chicken country in southwest, Nebraska — stop one on our tour of the Central Platte River and Frontier Trails region, home of the incredible Sandhill Crane migration spectacle!
#566 March 13, 2016
Today's show is live from UMass Boston -- we're talking seabirds, Bobolinks, and chickadees.
#565 March 6, 2016
On today's show, The Birdist (Nick Lund) explains what your state bird should be (and probably isn't), and we meet the frightening "Butcher Watchman."
#564 February 28, 2016
#563 February 21, 2016
On today's show: signs of early spring migration! And we meet the beautiful Icterus galbula.
#562 February 14, 2016
On today's show: Two birding stars join us live, and we meet the fearsome Gyrfalcon!
#561 February 7, 2016
Saving birds by turning off the TV...tower lights. And a bird that's nice to look at but hard to spell!
#560 January 31, 2016
On today's show: Can a cat collar cover save birds' lives? And we meet the remarkable Morus bassanus.
#559 January 24, 2016
On today's show we welcome National Park Service Deputy Director Denise Ryan, and we meet the bird that helped catch a spy!
#558 January 17, 2016
On today's show: the amazing history of bird feeding in America; an Alaskan island is alive again; and why you may be killing your bluebirds with kindness.
#557 January 10, 2016
On our latest show: AC-4 flies again; birders “attack” the militia men at an Oregon wildlife refuge; and did dinosaurs dance? Hear the show here: Talkinbirds.com/archive
#556 January 3, 2016
On today's show: surprising sightings — in Massachusetts, Montana, and Colorado! Plus, American Crows are “shocked” by some innocent-looking eggs; and we meet the estimable Great Horned Owl.
#555 December 27, 2015
On our latest show: Hummingbirds, Hawk Owls, Longspurs, and winter wisdom from Thoreau.
#554 December 20, 2015
On our latest show: we get excited about a robin invasion right outside our studio window, we meet the “Greedy Little Mistletoe Eater,” and we salute the governor of New York for helping to save birds.
#553 December 13, 2015
A bird that sounds like a human; a dog that's saving penguins; and the computer/woodpecker connection.
#552 December 6, 2015
On our latest show: Wisdom the Albatross; the great Boat-tail; and National Geographic's Chris Johns.
#551 November 29, 2015
On today’s show: Christmas Bird Counts, Project Feeder Watch, birds performing rituals, and a salute to the Global Marchers.
#550A November 22, 2015
On this archived show, we learn how the Snowy Owl does things that no other bird can do.
#550 November 15, 2015
Today's show comes direct from bird-friendly Estero Llano State Park in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.