Bird Banter

Bird Banter


Latest Episodes

The Bird Banter Podcast #140 with Doug Hitchcox
November 11, 2022

On this episode Doug Hitchcox, a field educator with the Maine Audubon Society and one of very few birders to have found 400 species of birds in the state of Maine is my guest. We talk about his bird

The Bird Banter Podcast #139 with Deborah Green
October 28, 2022

On this episode I talk with Deborah Green, the president of the Orange Audubon Society, and the chairperson of the upcoming North Shore Birding Festival on Lake Apopka, Florida. This really a pretty

The Bird Banter Podcast #138 with Alex Harper
October 14, 2022

7On this episode Alex Harper, a birder and trip leader from Las Vegas, NV talk about birding in Sin City, his company Bird Las Vegas that leads half and whole day trips individualized to his customer'

The Bird Banter Podcast #137: A Special Backyard Birding Episode with Tammy Poppie
September 30, 2022

Backyard birding has become somewhat a national if not worldwide hobby for many during Covid times, and on this episode Tammy Poppie, creator of the website On The Feeder is my guest. We talk about h

The Bird Banter Podcast #136 with Matt Goff
September 15, 2022

On this episode Matt Goff, a Sitka birder and all around naturalist, talk about birding in Sitka, his 10+ years of doing a bi-weekly radio show on KCAW, the local radio station in Sitka, about birding

The Bird Banter Podcast #135 with Sarah Swanson
August 31, 2022

On this episode Sarah Swanson and I talk about her new book, Best Little Book of Birds: The Oregon Coast, as well as her birding story, her prior book, birding around Portland, OR and lots more.You

The Bird Banter Podcast #134 with Mike Resch
August 15, 2022

On The Bird Banter Podcast #134 Mike Resch and I talk about his multi-decade quest to see >200 bird species in every continental U.S. state. He achieved this goal recently on a trip to Montana, as we

The Bird Banter Podcast #133 with Dan Casey
July 21, 2022

On this episode Dan Casey, a top Montana birder, and I talk about his birding story, birding in Montana, ebird, bird records committees, and I really enjoyed hearing from a birder from an area I do no

The Bird Banter Podcast #132 with Matt Aeberhard
June 28, 2022

On this episode Matt Aeberhard and I talk about his remarkable carreer and experiences as a world-class wildlife videographer, his birding story, his new project Birds of America: How Birds Can Save U

The Bird Banter Podcast #131 with Marcos Trinidad
June 14, 2022

On The Bird Banter Podcast #131 I talk with Marcos Trinidad, the Center Director at Debs Park in Los Angeles, an avid birder, a leading advocate for diversity and inclusion in the environmental moveme