Join Ivan on a wild journey through Australia's rugged Outback and ancient rainforests to track down special birds.
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LISTENLearn how birds breathe with their uniquely efficient system of rigid lungs and air sacs.
A primer on the family Mimidae—mockingbirds, thrashers, catbirds, and tremblers—exploring their songs, mimicry, behaviors, evolution, and much more.
Explore the fascinating gray zone of bird diversity below the species level and why it matters
The extraordinary world of birds in the genus Centrocercus... poison-eating, flamboyantly displaying birds of the American West.
Stories and bird encounters from a month of travel across Japan—from Tokyo’s parks to the wild coasts of Hokkaido.
Answering listener questions about birds
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Highlights from Ivan's recent birding adventure in Mongolia, where he explored vast steppes, forests, and ancient ruins.
A practical guide to the skill of bird ID, one step at a time.
Explore the biology, behavior, and folklore of these nocturnal birds known for their wide mouths, cryptic plumage, and eerie vocalizations.
Explore practical strategies and tools for finding birds in the wild—from planning trips and using digital resources to honing field techniques.
