The extraordinary world of birds in the genus Centrocercus... poison-eating, flamboyantly displaying birds of the American West.
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LISTENShould we or shouldn’t we feed wild birds? This is still being debated. By scientists, conservation organizations, and bird lovers everywhere.
Doing my best to answer random questions about birds submitted by my supporting listeners.
All about birds in the family Troglodytidae... the wrens. They're small, they're perky, they're brown.
Looking at the benefits of being in a flock, and the mechanics of how flocks work.
The biology of feather color, from white, to subtle earth tones, to scintillating displays of wild iridescence.
All about birds in the family Phoenicopteridae—the iconic and fascinating flamingos.
Eggs are complex, fascinating, and a fundamental aspect of bird biology.
Avian flu has been in the headlines lately. I thought you might have some questions about this emerging disease, and so here we are.
Looking at a bunch of interesting giant birds throughout history, and how they got so big in the first place.
The Northern Cardinal is widespread across the eastern and southern US. It's a familiar denizen of backyards that visits feeders all year long.