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Traci Brimhall: Intimacy and the Everyday
April is National Poetry Month in the U.S., so we are featuring some of our favorite poets who write about our feathered friends. Traci Brimhall is a…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Finding the Links Between Plants and Birds
There are many great tools for identifying birds, some of them right on your phone. If you’re stumped on an unfamiliar plant species, iNaturalist is …
2 months ago
Cuckoos - Tent Caterpillar Birds
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo, one of two species of cuckoos in North America, lives in broadleaf forests throughout the East and riparian stands in the S…
2 months ago
Let The Birds Do The Talking
BirdNote is an independent nonprofit organization, and this week, we’re asking you to support BirdNote with a donation at birdnote.org. But today, ra…
2 months ago
Contribute a Twig
This week is fundraising week at BirdNote. Today, we’re asking you to support the show by making a gift of any amount. A donation to BirdNote is like…
2 months ago
Listener Support Keeps BirdNote On The Air
You’ve probably heard the expression “light as a feather.” But bird feathers aren’t just amazingly light — they’re also resilient. Something that Bir…
2 months ago
BirdNote Helps Kids Learn Their Birds
It's fundraising week at BirdNote. We hear from lots of people about how much they learn from listening to BirdNote shows. In this episode, Kim Bradm…
2 months ago
Little Things Add Up
This week is fundraising week at BirdNote. The vast majority of BirdNote’s funding comes from listeners like you. It only takes a few minutes to supp…
2 months ago
Rachel Carson’s Muse
Rachel Carson found inspiration in the work of 19th-century writer Richard Jefferies, whose work helped
Carson develop her deep sense of connection…
2 months, 1 week ago
Who, or What, Was Mother Goose?
Mother Goose was sometimes illustrated as an old country woman wearing a tall hat and riding on the back of a goose. Or sometimes as just a big, moth…
2 months, 1 week ago