We tackle two topics today: the birder/duck hunter conflict and the sun-grown/shade-grown coffee issue. Plus, why a common bird became a Shakespearean tragedy.
#294: November 21, 2010
We'll learn about a popular winter visitor to the lower 48; plus a misnamed Mystery Bird, and more on the war against Passer domesticus.
#293: November 14, 2010
We wax nostalgic about Snow Buntings on Cape Cod; we present a "royal" Mystery Bird; and Mike O'Connor weighs in on feeding Vaccinium oxycoccos to your backyard birds.
#292: November 7, 2010
Bird carver Geoff Davis tells the story of a surprise visitor to his studio. Also, we pump up a finch and Mike O'Connor advises a listener to give his chainsaw a rest.