Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMichael J. Parr - The Birds of the Tropical Andes
Spanning much of the western part of South America, the Andes are home to some of the world’s most magnificent birds, from exquisite hummingbirds to …
9 months, 1 week ago
Chris Sweeney - The Feather Detective
In The Feather Detective, award-winning journalist Chris Sweeney charts the astonishing life and work of this overlooked pioneer. Once divorced, once…
10 months ago
Becca Rowland - Bird Talk
Have you ever gone for a walk in the woods and wondered what bird was making a sound like a siren going off, or somebody revving a chainsaw engine—or…
11 months ago
Peter Cavanagh - How Birds Fly
Bird flight is a mesmerizing spectacle, yet its intricacies remain largely shrouded in mystery for most. Even after over a century of study, certain …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Danielle Whittaker - The Secret Perfume of Birds
Danielle Whittaker's The Secret Perfume of Birds is the untold story of a stunning discovery: not only can birds smell, but their scents may be the s…
1 year ago
Mike Stark - Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird
Mike Stark’s Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird is a first-of-its-kind history of starlings in America, an oddball, love-hate story …
1 year, 1 month ago
Matt Kracht - Worst Birds Ever
Professional birding amateur and national bestselling author Matt Kracht has had it with these goddamn birds. His new book, A Dumb Birds Field Guide…
1 year, 2 months ago
Roger Pasquier - Birds at Rest
Roger Pasquier's Birds at Rest is the first book to give a full picture of how birds rest, roost, and sleep, a vital part of their lives. It features…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ian Parsons - Of the Trees and the Birds
Ian Parsons', Of the Trees and the Birds, tells the story of how trees and birds go together, as they have done for millions of years, evolving long …
1 year, 4 months ago
2024 Wrap-up with Buteo Books
It is the end of 2024 - so time for a bit of a wrap-up! Lyzy Lusterman, owner of Buteo Books, joined me to talk about some favorites, some trends, a…
1 year, 5 months ago