Melhores podcasts sobre Talk Together (2024)

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39: Bald Eagles - Massive Nests, Aerial Cartwheels, and Coming Back From DDT 35:19

6d ago35:19

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Bald Eagles are amazing - everyone knows it. We touch on everything from Benjamin Franklin, to how DDT decimated their population and the significant comeback that they've made, to their aerial cartwheel performances. It's a really fascinating episode, and we learn about the 'eagle suit' that Amanda's sister's dog wears so he doesn't get picked up …

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38: Florida Trip - Osprey, Brown Pelican, Shorebirds, and we also talk about the Eclipse 47:19

13d ago47:19

47:19

This week's episode is a little different than usual. Instead of discussing one bird, we talk about RJ and Amanda's recent trip to Florida and all of the birds that they saw. RJ and Amanda ask John and Shannon about the Osprey, Brown Pelicans, Cormorants, Black Skimmers, American Oystercatchers, and many more. We also plead our case for the birds t…

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37: European Roller - Migration Across the Sahara, Vomiting for Self-Defense 26:15

28d ago26:15

26:15

John and Shannon's son moved to Slovakia to play professional hockey - so we discuss a bird native to that area: The European Roller. These birds are super cool and so much fun to learn about. From their interesting leapfrogging migration pattern to Africa, to the self-defense method that many of their chicks use: vomiting. Make sure to google thes…

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36: The Brown Creeper, How Animals Evolved to Fly, and Round 2 of Round Robin Voting! 30:35

1M ago30:35

30:35

This week we talk about one of Shannon’s favorite birds: The Brown Creeper. The way these tiny little birds climb all over trees, and look like a piece of bark, is truly amazing, and adorable. We also answer a mailbag question about evolution, and when animals learned how to fly. We finish out the episode with the next round of our Round Robin tour…

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35: European Starlings with Louise Bodt + Round Robin Tourney First Round Voting :) 35:55

1M ago35:55

35:55

This week we talk to Louise Bodt about the European Starlings. Louise Bodt is a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago and the Field Museum using introduced birds to study rapid evolutionary change. Prior to joining the Field Museum birds lab, she worked as a science educator in NYC where she got her MS in biology investigating genetics of inva…

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34: European Goldfinches with Louise Bodt - European birds introduced in the U.S. 36:01

2M ago36:01

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This week we talk to Louise Bodt about the European Goldfinch. Although they are native to Europe, there is actually a population living in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Louise tells us how they got there, other examples of them being introduced, and much more. Louise Bodt is a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago and the Field Mu…

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33: Tufted Puffins - Shannon's Favorite Puffin 32:15

2M ago32:15

32:15

This week Shannon makes her case for why Tufted Puffins are the best. Amanda points out that the tufts look like the hair on the back of Donald Trump's head, which doesn't go over well with Shannon :). It's a blast and a ton of fun discussing the Tufted Puffin. Marky Mutchler joins us again on this one, Marky is a PHD student at the University of C…

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32: Common Puffin (Or Atlantic Puffin) - John's Favorite Puffin 26:40

2M ago26:40

26:40

A listener wrote in and asked for us to do a puffin episode. It turns out that John and Shannon each have a different favorite puffin. This week we'll talk about John's favorite: the Common Puffin (or Atlantic Puffin.) Next week we'll talk about the Tufted Puffin. Puffins are so cool, you'll enjoy this one and next week's as well! Marky Mutchler jo…

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1.2- Student Leadership - Let's talk to Psychologist 20:25

2M ago20:25

20:25

Welcome to Part 2 of Student Leadership. In this episode, I've invited the well-known psychologist Dr. Samantha Oscar to discuss the three environments in which teens spend most of their time. These environments include home, school, and the world outside of school and home. Dr. Oscar advises on how these environments impact us and how we can achie…

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31: Limpkins Interview Part 2 with Marky Mutchler 25:33

2M ago25:33

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Part 2 of our interview Marky Mutchler to talk about Limpkins. Marky is a PHD student at the University of Chicago, and is studying limpkins. Limpkins have been seen outside of their range, as far north as Chicago and even Nova Scotia. One limpkin was found dead in Illinois recently, and the dead bird was brought to the Field Museum for research, s…

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30: Limpkins Interview Part 1 with Marky Mutchler 24:29

3M ago24:29

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We interview Marky Mutchler this week and talk about Limpkins. Marky is a PHD student at the University of Chicago, and is studying limpkins. If you’re not familiar, Limpkins are a bird that is native to South America and their range covers Florida as well. They’ve been expanding northwards lately, and there were many citing in Illinois this summer…

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29: Flame Bowerbird - Building A Bower and Attracting A Mate 28:12

3M ago28:12

28:12

Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart as we talk about flame bowerbirds. John and Shannon provide a lot of really fascinating information on these incredible birds, from how they can manipulate the size of their pupils, how they use blue objects to attract a mate, and why we don’t know more about these birds in general. Ema…

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28: Blue Jays - Acorns and Oak Trees 35:51

3M ago35:51

35:51

On this week's episode we discuss Blue Jays. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart as we talk all about Blue Jays. We talk about how bird flu changed their population, their inconsistent migration, and their relationship with acorns and oak trees. We kick off the episode talking about Sharp-Tailed Grouse in Steamboat Spring…

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27: Birds of a Feather Talk Together Backstory - Our Origin Story 14:13

3M ago14:13

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This week we are doing something a little different - we are telling you our origin story. With so many episodes out on different birds, we wanted to give our listeners an explanation of who we are, how we got together, and why we are making this podcast. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart in our Birds of a Feather Talk …

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26: Mallard Duck - We Also Talk About Christmas Bird Count 41:16

3M ago41:16

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John talks about the Christmas Bird Count, and then we talk all about the Mallard Duck. From their sexual dimorphism (for part of the year), to their matching speculum stripes, to how they differ from other ducks. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart in our most recent episode. Questions? Reach out to podcast.birdsofafeath…

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25: Puteketeke or Great Crested Grebe - Thanks John Oliver for Making This 'Bird of the Century' 36:52

4M ago36:52

36:52

We kick off the new year talking about the Puteketeke or the Great Crested Grebe. We were following closely while John Oliver's campaign to make this New Zealand's bird of the century, and are so excited to talk about this super cool bird. John Oliver used his show 'Last Week Tonight' to raise awareness about these birds, and in turn raised a ton o…

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24: The Hoatzin - A Link To The Dinosaurs? 26:04

5M ago26:04

26:04

These birds have claws on their wings when they are young, and may be a link back to the dinosaurs. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, Amanda Marquart, and our guest Jacob Drucker to talk about the Hoatzin. This is a fun episode where we talk about these strange, unique, and downright fascinating birds. Email us your questions at podcast.bi…

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Epoch Talk: Episode 6 - Sean and Rebecca 1:01:14

5M ago1:01:14

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In the latest episode, Angel chats with paramedic Sean and his partner Rebecca, who share how a career change and yoga influenced their journey. Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Check CoffeePor Blastdoor Creative Content

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23: Rock Pigeons (Rock Doves) - You see them everywhere in the city, but did you know how amazing they are? 32:06

5M ago32:06

32:06

Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, Amanda Marquart, and our guest Jacob Drucker to talk about Rock Pigeons. One of our listeners wrote in and asked us to do an episode on Pigeons, and what a great idea that was! From their navigational abilities, to the impact that humans have had on their evolution, to their color variation, we cover so ma…

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22: Hawaiian Honeycreepers with Jacob Drucker - Part 2 35:50

5M ago35:50

35:50

Part 2 of John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart interviewing Jacob Drucker to discuss Hawaiian Honeycreepers. Jacob Drucker is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Chicago and the Field Museum studying how birds interact with tropical climates over ecological and evolutionary time. He has spent over a year in Hawaii working wi…

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1.1- Student Leadership - Let's talk to student leaders 32:17

5M ago32:17

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of our podcast series on student leadership. Today, we're diving deep into the lives and legacies of three remarkable student leaders: Aarav Dagar, the National President of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA); Kevin Zhang, who holds the esteemed position of High School President within FBLA; and Sahil Choudha…

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21: Hawaiian Honeycreepers with Jacob Drucker - Part 1 29:57

5M ago29:57

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John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart interview Jacob Drucker this week to discuss Hawaiian Honeycreepers. Jacob Drucker is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Chicago and the Field Museum studying how birds interact with tropical climates over ecological and evolutionary time. He has spent over a year in Hawaii working with …

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20: Wild Turkey - Conservation success, magnificent feathers, sexual dimorphism 27:19

6M ago27:19

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We have a Thanksgiving special this week as we discuss the Wild Turkey. These birds are a major conservation success story, hear all about it in this weeks episode. We also talk about John seeing a turkey in the Democratic Republic of Congo, how turkeys got their name, and learn all about their magnificent feathers. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett…

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Teaser: Sticker Giveaway + Update on New Episodes 1:38

6M ago1:38

1:38

New episodes coming soon. In the meantime, who wants free stickers? We will announce rules to the sticker giveaway on our Instagram on Monday. Follow us @birds_of_a_feather_podcast Thanks!! Birds of a Feather Talk Together Podcast One of the best new podcasts available. Also called the best bird podcast.…

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19: Ravens - How Smart Are Birds? Using Tools and Imitating Calls 20:22

6M ago20:22

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Happy Halloween! Today we cover one of the smartest birds that also happens to be associated with death and overall spookiness: The Raven. They know how to use tools, can impersonate other birds, and possibly could even say the word "Nevermore"... Hear all about Ravens in this week's episode. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquar…

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18: The Shoebill - A Large Bird With An Even Larger Bill - Also A Beginners Guide To Birding 23:37

7M ago23:37

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This bird has been a viral sensation lately: The Shoebill! Hear John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart discuss this wildly unique African bird. Its gigantic shoe-shaped bill and its stoic demeanor have made this bird ripe for folklore. Hear what it was like for John to see a Shoebill in the wild, and learn more about these magnif…

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Unveiling "Teen Talk" : The Road Ahead 1:06

7M ago1:06

1:06

Welcome to 'Unveiling "Teen Talk": The Road Ahead.' In this introductory episode, we're pulling back the curtain on what promises to be a thrilling exploration into the world of adolescence. From the highs and lows of high school dramas to the quest for self-identity and navigating peer pressures, join us as we map out the journey ahead. With candi…

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17: Bloodsucking Birds! Vampire Finches, Oxpeckers, and Egyptian Plovers - Oh my! 23:46

7M ago23:46

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Spooky season is officially here, as we get together to talk about Bloodsucking Birds. There is an event at The Field Museum in Chicago later this month that is about bloodsuckers of all kinds, so we decided to release an episode all about bloodsucking birds. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart as we discuss Vampire Finch…

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16: Bird Collisions in Chicago - Nearly 1,000 Birds Die In A Single Night 20:38

7M ago20:38

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You've probably seen it on the news, but hear what John and Shannon have to say about the recent migration collision in Chicago. Last week Chicago had one of the largest migration nights ever, totaling what could have been 1 million birds in a single night. Unfortunately, this resulted in almost 1,000 birds colliding with buildings and dying. Hear …

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15: Ring-Billed Gull - Not A Seagull! Also, That Diet is Trash... 36:14

8M ago36:14

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This week we discuss the Ring-Billed Gull and what differentiates it from other gulls. It's been a ton of fun to learn more about common birds, and then going back after listening/recording and seeing these common birds in a new way. You'll learn all about the Ring-Billed Gulls in this episode, as John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Ma…

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14: Willard's Sooty Boubou - A New Species Discovered; John and The Field Museum's Involvement 40:30

8M ago40:30

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This is one of our favorite episodes to date. The Willard's Sooty Boubou is a bird that lives in the Albertine Rift in Africa at a very specific elevation. John and his team at the Field Museum are actually responsible for determining that this bird is in fact its own unique species. We talk about what that process was like, what birding in Uganda,…

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13: Killdeer - The 'Broken Wing' Display, Also a Discussion on Wildfire Smoke Impacting Birds 33:15

8M ago33:15

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This week we discuss the Killdeer. These shorebirds (that aren't always near the shore) will put on a display where they pretend like they are injured to lure predators away from their eggs. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart as we discuss the Killdeer. We also follow up on a previous discussion about how smoke and wildf…

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Epoch Talk: Episode 5 Elyssa & Crystal 1:22:31

8M ago1:22:31

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In episode 5, Angel speaks with Elyssa & Crystal about their difficult journey together, the challenges of nursing in today's environment and the strength of their friendship through dark times. Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Check CoffeePor Blastdoor Creative Content

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12: Roseate Spoonbill - The Color Pink, Birds Going Bald 35:36

8M ago35:36

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With the recent sightings of the Roseate Spoonbill in Green Bay, Wisconsin we thought it would be a good time to discuss these amazing birds. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart talk what gives them their bright pink color, why they have a receding hairline, and what they are doing so far up north. We also discuss briefly the …

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11: Oilbirds - Using Echolocation and Living in Caves 27:12

9M ago27:12

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What lives in caves, uses echolocation to navigate through the air, and is nocturnal? Oilbirds! These birds are so interesting, and no they are not bats. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart discuss the Oilbird. This is a super wild one, so grab your night-vision binoculars and join us to learn more about the Oilbird. We also a…

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10: Northern Cardinal - What Causes That Bright Red Color? Is This Your State Bird? 27:18

10M ago27:18

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This week we discuss a bird that is common in most of the US: The Northern Cardinal. The state bird in 7 states, this bird wasn't always as widespread as it is today. Learn what has led to their increased distribution, and also what gives the males that bright red color. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart discuss The Northern…

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9: Great Horned Owl - An Elusive Predator! Also, What Is A Species? 37:05

10M ago37:05

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We all know the Great Horned Owl, you can close your eyes and picture it. Hear what experts John Bates and Shannon Hackett have to say about these amazing birds as they discuss them with RJ and Amanda. Although beautiful and majestic, these birds are vicious predators. We also answer one of our listener questions about what a species is, and why th…

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Epoch Talk: Episode 4 - Brad & Ryan 46:24

10M ago46:24

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Childhood friend Brad Miller, a firefighter from Ontario, drives to Nova Scotia to just ‘be there’ for RCMP officer Ryan Wilson. Ryan talks openly about living with PTSD, how he got it, how he’s managing it and his shift from not believing it could happen to him, to now taking a active role in protecting others from getting it. Listen while these c…

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8: Purple Martin - Living in Man-Made Homes + A Killer Grackle 31:37

10M ago31:37

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John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart discuss the Purple Martin. These birds live almost entirely in man-made structures in the Eastern US, listen to learn more. We also discuss what impact fireworks have on birds, and what the recent smoke across the US means for birds. After that, we read a mailbag question about a Grackle tha…

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7: Mailbag + Teaser 15:18

10M ago15:18

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We have a shorter episode this week as we dive into a few of our listener mailbag questions. We talk about Red Knots on Sanibel Island, Florida. We'll be back after the Fourth of July with some more full episodes. Check out our instagram @birds_of_a_feather_podcast for more updates. We'll post an episode there of when John was on Ologies with Alie …

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6: Frigatebird, The Gular Pouch, and Flying High For Fun? 29:24

11M ago29:24

29:24

On this week's episode we discuss the Frigatebird. John Bates, Shannon Hackett, Amanda Marquart and RJ Pole all talk about the Frigatebird, it's bizarre gular pouch and what is used for, and whether or not birds fly 'for fun'. (Spoiler alert, we think they do!) We also answer a mailbag question about the "Owl Theory" from the true crime documentary…

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Epoch Talk: Episode 3 Part 2 Andy Varao 22:06

11M ago22:06

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All in one moment, police officer Andy Varao is forever changed by the possible shortfalls of our justice system. A man arrested and previously jailed had now slipped through the cracks to walk the streets only to find his way into taking Andy to the edge of his life. But this is not Andy’s story, this is what ignited his perseverance. This day did…

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5: Sandhill Cranes - Migration, and Mating for Life (a myth?) 35:16

11M ago35:16

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On this week's episode we discuss Sandhill Cranes. Join John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart as we dive into the world of the beautiful Sandhill Crane. From their migration, to whether or not birds 'mate for life', we get deep into discussion on these magnificent birds. We also cover the Ruby Crowned Kinglet, and answer a mailb…

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Epoch Talk: Episode 3 - Andy & Lyn Varao 43:32

11M ago43:32

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All in one moment, police officer Andy Varao is forever changed by the possible shortfalls of our justice system. A man arrested and previously jailed had now slipped through the cracks to walk the streets only to find his way into taking Andy to the edge of his life. But this is not Andy’s story, this is what ignited his perseverance. This day did…

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4: American Woodcock - Dancing and Peenting 28:34

11M ago28:34

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John Bates and Shannon Hackett discuss the American Woodcock with their co-hosts RJ Pole and Amanda Marquart. We discuss their mating rituals, and learn some new details about these amazing birds. If you want to write into our show to be featured in our mailbag section, please give us a shout at podcast.birdsofafeather@gmail.com Also visit our Inst…

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Teaser: Upcoming Episodes! 1:32

11M ago1:32

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Coming soon are episodes on The American Woodcock, Sandhill Crane, and Frigatebird. Here's a little preview of what to expect! QqJip9ff9tcADGm6abuXPor John, Shannon, RJ, Amanda

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Epoch Talk: Episode 2, Part 2 - Brendan Hynes 29:27

12M ago29:27

29:27

In part 2 of episode 2, Angel continues the conversation with Brendan Hynes and his wife Crystal. Brendan, a retired military officer, shares his story of grappling with a traumatic brain injury and a close call with suicide, and his journey to becoming an advocate and voice for others.Por Blastdoor Creative Content

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3: Mailbag! Travel, Genetic Mutations and Color 16:40

12M ago16:40

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Join us this week as we answer more questions from our fans. John travels to Uganda, RJ travels to the San Juan Islands, and we learn about genetic mutations on birds and how it can effect their coloring. Birds of a Feather Talk Together is the ultimate bird podcast for expert birders and amateur birders who are just getting started. Join us on our…

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2: Birds of Paradise 38:23

12M ago38:23

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Join us this week as we discuss the Birds of Paradise. From their mating rituals, to their exotic dancing, to a bird specimen that may have been found by Alfred Russel Wallace himself. John and Shannon's knowledge of the Birds of Paradise is truly fascinating, as we jump in to learn more. We love to hear from our fans! Please submit mailbag questio…

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1: Ivory Billed Woodpecker 33:25

12M ago33:25

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Join John Bates and Shannon Hackett as they teach birding enthusiasts RJ and Amanda on their journey to learn more about the Ivory Billed Woodpecker. John and Shannon work at the Chicago Field Museum and manage one of the largest collection of bird specimen in the world. The Ivory Billed may (or may not?) be extinct, but either way John and Shannon…

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