Bird Banter
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Latest Episodes
The Bird Banter Podcast #102 with Russell Rogers
Russell Rogers is a talented birder who has changed his primary area of field work and study from birds to beetles. We talk about his birding story, including his time in Washington State where I met him, and about how he diverged into the less common st.
The Bird Banter Podcast #101 with Kathleen Foley
Kathleen Foley, program director for the Westermn Bluebird San Juan Reintroduction Project is my guest on this episode. We talk about the project, her experiences both with bluebirds and birding on the islands and elsewhere. Really cool stuff IMO. Check.
The Bird Banter Podcast#100 with Sierra and Scott Downes
On the 100th!!! numbered episode of The Bird Banter Podcast I talk with father-daughter birders Scott and Sierra Downes. There are lots of birding families, but IMO lots more birders who have not been blessed with children who become avid birders. We.
The Bird Banter Podcast #99 with Phil Green
On this episode I talk with avid eBirder, San Juan County, WA birder, longtime Yellow Island resident, and bird song audio recording enthusiast Phil Green. He has an interesting story and I hope you enjoy getting to know Phil as much as I did on this epi.
The Bird Banter Podcast #98: Mixing a Family Visit with Birding in Costa Rica
This is an episode I do solo without a guest. I try to talk about my experience on a recent family trip to Costa Rica. The challenge of focusing on important time with family while being lured into birding a very birdy habitat was ever present. Check o.
The Bird Banter Podcast #97 with Jordan Boersma
On this episode I talk with Jordan Boersma. Jordan is without a doubt the first guest I know of who has had to avoid pirates to get to an island expedition, though John Sterling did worry about cannibals in one of his early work experiences that he talk.
The Bird Banter Podcast #96 with Neil Paprocki
On this episode Neil and I talk about his work with raptors, especially his recent PhD work on Rough-legged Hawks, but also rapelling down to put motion-activated cameras on Gyrfalcon nests in Alaska, California Condor conservation work, and more. Contac.
The Bird Banter Podcast #95 with Eric Heisey
On this episode Eric Heisey and I talk about his birding, his research on Savannah Sparrows at the Ryan Norris lab working on an island in the Bay of Fundy with a breeding population of Savannah Sparrows. You can reach out to Eric by email heiseyew -at-.
The Bird Banter Podcast #94 with Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson is a hard guy to miss on a birding trip. He is a big guy with a big moustache who is not shy about joining in any conversation, and he enjoys both birding and birders. On this episode we hear about Jon’s birding and career stories as well a.
The Bird Banter Podcast #93 with Debbie Beer
Debbie Beer is a birder, traveler, and works at Nature Lands, a land trust in the Delaware Valley area. We talk about her birding and travels. Sometimes on an episode it is fun when I learn that I share experiences with a guest. Both Debbie and I have b.