Learn about the lives of American and European Herring Gulls—from their iconic seaside calls and clever foraging tricks to their tangled evolutionary history.
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LISTENThis episode is about bird species that we almost lost forever, but through conservation actions, we’ve kept them from disappearing.
New World Quails are shy, ground-dwelling birds with camouflage plumage and lots of personality.
Technologies and methods that help scientists reveal the unique paths traveled by individual birds
This episode is all about birds in the family Nectariniidae. These are the sunbirds and the spiderhunters.
The wonderful diversity of flightless bird species, their evolution, and their conservation.
In this episode, I cover the key traits of the Red-tailed Hawk, it's diet, and its breeding behaviors.
An overview of parental care in birds. Cooperation and conflict in how birds protect and feed their chicks.
An overview of the approximately 300 bird species that live on the open ocean.
In this episode, I answer some interesting questions sent to me by my listeners.
Learn all about the fierce predatory songbirds known as shrikes.