04-17: This Month in Birding - June 2020
The American Birding Podcast
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4.7 • 679 Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
It's This Month in Birding, a panel discussion covering the best bird news we might have missed here at the ABP for the last month.
This episode features a panel of science writers and birders, Ryan Mandelbaum of IBM and Gizmodo, Purbita Saha of Popular Science and The Birdist Nick Lund! We cover Black Birders Week, Female Bird Day, murder loons, politics that birders needs to watch out for, and everybody's hottest bird takes.
Links to topics discussed:
Hooded Warbler Females take on nesting themselves
Reinterpretation of Waters of the US
Great American Outdoors Act passes the Senate
Donate the ABA's Nesting Season Appeal!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | For over 50 years, the American Birding Association has worked to inspire all people to enjoy |
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| 0:12.2 | sharing stories and news, information and tips from around the birding world. But we can't do it |
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| 0:32.9 | anytime at 800-850-2473. |
| 0:38.8 | Thank you for your support, and thank you for listening to the American Birding Podcast. |
| 0:48.8 | Hello and welcome to the American Burning Podcast from the American Burning Association. |
| 0:52.5 | I am your host, Nate Swick. |
| 0:54.0 | It is the end of the |
| 0:54.8 | month, and that means that it is time for this month in burning for June. And so without much to |
| 1:01.5 | talk about in this opening segment, I'm going to get you to that part of the show as quickly as |
| 1:07.0 | possible, because I got nothing here that we're not going to talk about there. |
| 1:14.9 | Though I will make a quick thank you to the folks who sent me messages about last week's Black Birders Week episode. I agree. Corina and Tai Chi are fantastic. Now, the whole cohort of |
| 1:20.6 | Black Birders Week folks are amazing and I look forward to the opportunity to go to that well |
| 1:25.8 | with some regularity. not necessarily to talk about |
| 1:28.7 | race and birding, but also birds and bird science as well, because there is some cool |
| 1:33.3 | stuff going on on that front also. And I will remind you that if you enjoy this sort of thing |
| 1:40.9 | on the American Birding Podcasts, please head over to Apple Podcasts |
| 1:44.4 | and leave a rating or a review. We are not always going to talk about birding culture type |
| 1:48.9 | stuff, but I have some exciting shows in the upcoming weeks about conservation, environmental |
| 1:54.2 | politics, bird-friendly coffee, birding in the internet. If it is bird-adjacent, bird-friendly, |
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