A primer on the family Mimidae—mockingbirds, thrashers, catbirds, and tremblers—exploring their songs, mimicry, behaviors, evolution, and much more.
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LISTENTechnologies 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.
Looking at edible bird’s nests and bird’s nest soup, one of the most expensive foods in the world.
These tall birds are charismatic and super interesting. We celebrate them for their graceful beauty and exuberant courtship dances.
