Podcast Episodes

The Ig Nobel Prize: Bird Research

Episode 30

Thanks @theweenuthatch for the topic idea! (go give him a follow on instagram!)

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Refere…

Published on 17 hours ago

Ornithomycology (Birds & Fungi)

Episode 29

This is an evolving area of research! Come and hear abit about the fascinating world of birds and fungi...

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instagram: @stagpath          …

Published on 1 month ago

The Eastern Spinebill

Episode 28

Come and learn about my favourite Australian bird!

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References:

Chan, K., Ford, H. A., & Ambrose, S. J. (1990). Ecophysiologic…

Published on 2 months ago

Robotic Birds

Episode 27

This is a serious episode, I promise! Come and learn a bit about the role of robotic birds in conservation and research!

References:

Araguas, A., Guellaï, B., Gauthier, P., Richer, F., Montone, G., Cho…

Published on 3 months ago

Birding In Victoria

Episode 26

Here's a quick catchup about some of the birding I got up to on a recent trip to Victoria, Australia.

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@superb_gzyd (and check out https://gary-dickson.com/photography…

Published on 4 months ago

Birds &... Brews: The Re-brew-nion

Episode 5

Well it's been a minute! but I'm finally back in the booth with Jimmy Rosebrock, and he's brought along his co-host from the Feel Good Birder Podcast, Jeff!

We talk trips, encounters, instagram, Pokém…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Black-Billed Gull (Tarāpuka)

Episode 25

You'll be gull-ad you listened to this episode!

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References:

Bell, M., & Harborne, P. (2019). The use of an Unmanned Aerial Ve…

Published on 5 months ago

The Dawn Chorus

Episode 24

Come and learn about the functions and evolution of the dawn chorus, and how human activity is changing it.

Listening back, i think it's important to note that this research applies to diurnal (awake …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

The New Zealand Falcon (Kārearea)

Episode 23

Falc-on... Falc-off.

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References:

Bell, D. A. (2017). Distribution of New Zealand falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae)…

Published on 7 months ago

Birds & Beer - The Lost Episode

Episode 4

Travel back in time to December, 2024 with hosts Matt Ross and Jimmy Rosebrock as they get deep and meaningful!  But seriously, big props to Jimmy for managing to recover audio we thought had been lo…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago