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Toddlers – Fledgling Chickadees
Sometimes in spring or summer, you might see a fledgling songbird. Like a toddler, it’s unsteady, awkward, and learning the ropes. And you might wond…
2 years, 1 month ago
Preventing Birds from Striking Windows
When migratory birds fly through populated areas at night, buildings with lights on can cause them to become disoriented. And birds don’t see clear g…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Link Between Whales, Seabirds, and a Tiny Fish
In shallow waters off the coast of Massachusetts, ocean predators come from far and wide to hunt. Humpback whales join Great Shearwaters and many oth…
2 years, 1 month ago
Long-eared Owls Fly at Night
Nocturnal Long-eared Owls tuck up in dense stands of trees across North America and temperate Europe and Asia. They may form communal roosts up to a …
2 years, 1 month ago
Fancy Fruit-doves in the South Pacific
Fruit-doves are forest-dwelling doves of the South Pacific found on island groups like the Philippines and New Guinea. There are 54 species of fruit-…
2 years, 1 month ago
On World Migratory Bird Day, Think of Insects
Today is World Migratory Bird Day, which recognizes the incredible journeys birds make, the challenges they face, and how we can help them on their w…
2 years, 1 month ago
Helping BirdNote Continue Its Journey
When you provide places for migratory birds to rest and refuel, you’re helping them complete their long journeys and reach their destination safely. …
2 years, 1 month ago
Keeping Our Eyes on the Details
Every BirdNote episode starts with a solid grounding in research. When we play a bird sound for you, first we make sure you're hearing the right spec…
2 years, 1 month ago
Where Do Our Stories Come From?
BirdNote shows begin in many ways: a great listener question, witnessing a cool bird behavior, or a new scientific discovery. But there’s one common …
2 years, 1 month ago
BirdNote Helps You Get to Know Your Neighborhood
Whether you know your neighborhood inside-out or you just moved and are getting to know the area, BirdNote adds another dimension to how you understa…
2 years, 1 month ago