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Birdchick Podcast #143 Condors & Wind Farms

The LA Times had a jaw dropping headline: Companies Won’t Face Charges In Condor Deaths…but how accurate is the reporting?

A cat credit for wind farms?

Red-winged blackbird riding a red-tailed hawk.

Bald eagle foreplay gets out of hand.

Alaska eagle party.

6 year old reinstated as Jr Duck Stamp winner.

Eye-rolling bird watching article [...]

Birdchick Podcast #142: Fasten Your Seat Belts, It’s Gonna Be a Bumpy Night

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So. Much. News.

Non Birding Bill and I are about to head to Biggest Week in Birding, will we run into you?  We’ll both be there the first weekend and just me the second.  If you see us on the boardwalk, please say “hi.”

 

CRAZY migration fallout happened in Texas at South Padre [...]

Birdchick Podcast #141: California Condor

A California Condor section of sorts.

Raptor Center is asking for a little extra help this spring after an influx of injured owls that have been admitted.

Holy cow! Thousands of misdirected grebes saved by volunteers in Utah.

We gotta pay more attention to pesticides.

A very bitter blog from Birdist about state birds.

A [...]

Birdchick Podcast #140 Rio Grande Valley Style

What? A stunt husband? Well, kinda sorta.  I spend the week in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas, and spent some time with all around cool chick Marci Fuller (who is the head of the Rio Grande Valley Bird Festival).  We talk some news and some of the cool parts of birding in the [...]

Birdchick Podcast #139 Eagle vs Hawk, Ted Williams Back At Audubon

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Bird Jobs Unbelievable (and graphic) footage of a red-tailed hawk’s fatal mistake–attacking a bald eagle nest

 

Get it now while supplies last: owl skirt!

Playtex is using a hairy woodpecker to advertise “intimate wipes.”

Audubon and Ted Williams: reunited and feels so good.

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Birdchick Podcast #138 National Audubon Caves To Feral Cat Lobby

This is an emergency and short podcast about The National Audubon Society severing ties with writer Ted Williams due to pressure from feral cat groups. How many feral cat people are Audubon Members?

Somebody, send this guy to a writing class.

Birdchick Podcast #137: Top Birding Questions Answered!

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Recent bird jobs.

Hey, remember how we talked about Georgia hanging up fake vultures to scare away vulutres…well New Jersey is hanging up real dead vultures.

Ambient traffic noise can kind of emasculate singing male birds. Also, some species change their songs over the years.

Remix your birdsong contest.

Huh, crystals can be formed from [...]

Birdchick Podcast #136: Too many bird jobs

 

The latest in bird photography shaming on YouTube. A guy teases a great gray owl with live bait (he didn’t even give the bird the food–what the heck, jerk wad?)

So…if you want to get rid of vultures…you hang out dead vultures?

Is someone going to try and “de-extinct” the passenger pigeon? (I apologize [...]

Birdchick Podcast #135: Geolocators, Jesus in Bird Poop

An internship for someone who is a furry and a bird watcher!

10 huge discoveries about migration discovered with geolocators.

Somebody in Ohio sees Jesus in bird poop…so of course he’s going to auction it.

Weird looking redpoll in Alaska.

Grouse attack!!

Crow article.

In case we didn’t know this…pesticide over use is REALLY [...]

Birdchick Podcast #134: Lots of Talking

From the ABA blog–Rise of the Young Birder Clubs.

Eye rollingly bad story about blackbirds roosting in a Kentucky town.

Bird watchers not happy about proposed zip line.

Man who accidentally shot a whooping crane turns himself in.