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Sage Grouse

The extraordinary world of birds in the genus Centrocercus... poison-eating, flamboyantly displaying birds of the American West.

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Great Blue Heron

This episode—which is Number 70—is all about the Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias). This is one of the most familiar large birds in North America. It's both beautiful and ecologically important.

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70
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Bird Bones: The Avian Skeleton

All about the unique features of the avian skeleton. Bird bones and the avian skeleton are elegant, strong, and rigid.

Episode
69
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Hornbills

All about the family Bucerotidae. These are the hornbills, key players in the tropical ecosystems of both Africa and Asia.

Episode
68
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Awesome Things We Learned About Birds in 2022

This is the Annual Review episode! Looking back at 2022, at some of the year's most interesting scientific studies of birds.

Episode
67
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15 Simple (and Several Complicated) Ways You Can Help Birds

Ways both big and small that you can help birds. To make a difference in their conservation.

Episode
66
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Waxwings

Step into the world of the waxwings, to learn about how they eat, breed, sound, and more!

Episode
65
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Bird Habitat: Temperate Grasslands and Prairies

Diving into what makes temperate grasslands special, and why they’re so important to birds.

Episode
64
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The Common Raven

Looking at the traits of the amazing Common Raven as well as its behavior, habitats, diet, reproduction, and more.

Episode
63
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Biogeographic Realms and Their Unique Birds

All about the major geographic divisions among birds across the planet.

Episode
62
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Ostriches

All about ostriches, the largest living birds in the world.

Episode
61
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