On our latest show: Pileated Woodpeckers, Barred Owls, and White-eyed Vireos from Florida; a chocolate chickadee from Alaska; and mysterious bird sound advice from Cape Cod.
#882 May 8, 2022
On our latest show: We share some good news about the California Condor; we get some surprising bird facts from the great Ted Floyd; and we learn what makes the Cape May unique among warblers.
#856 Oct. 31, 2021
On our latest show: A remarkable California Condor development; bird banding guru Danielle Kaschube; the irrepressible European Starling; and Mike O’Connor explains a few things about Northern Mockingbirds.
#815 Jan. 17, 2021
On our latest show (01/17 - #815): Scientific illustrator and artist Liz Clayton Fuller; a Snowy Owl’s close encounter with a Bald Eagle; and will there be Crested Caracaras in Cleveland?
#798 Sept. 20, 2020
On our latest show: legends of the Burrowing Owl; the new Peterson Guide to Bird Behavior; and cold weather gets blamed for a big bird die-off in the Southwest.
#735 July 7, 2019
On our latest show: Some good news about California Condors and Massachusetts Piping Plovers; the remarkable Common Poorwill; and 3rd graders learn to love birdwatching.
#662 Feb. 4, 2018
On our latest show: How a bird protects its eggs from flying squirrels; Mike finally sees some California Condors; and, why plastic straws are not as harmless as they look.
Podcast Extra #1: The Comeback of the California Condor
New! Our very first podcast-only "extra." Associate Producer Debbie Blicher gets the story on the comeback of the California Condor from none other than Tice Supplee, Director of Bird Conservation at Audubon Arizona. We spoke with her at Grand Canyon National Park on 9/11/16 (broadcast episode #591).
#591 Sept. 11, 2016
Today's show is live from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Topic: California Condors
#581 June 26, 2016
On today’s show: We talk to The Birdist (Audubon.org’s Nick Lund), and to The Birdman (the Birdwatcher’s General Store’s Mike O’Connor); and we meet the World’s Biggest Tern.
#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
#540 September 6, 2015
Lessons from a blind birder; the remarkable Cory's Shearwater; and a conservation salute to a rapper.
#539 August 30, 2015
Live on camera -- the California Condor! And the Gray Jay wants your Doritos!
#482: July 13, 2014
The duck with the hot pink legs and good news for the California Condor.
#260: March 28, 2010
We learn what's killing albatrosses in the Pacific; Mike O'Connor helps a listener with an owl/bat conflict; and we hear some good news about the California Condor.