06-13: This Month in Birding - March 2022
The American Birding Podcast
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🗓️ 31 March 2022
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
It's time again for This Month in Birding! While March is arguably the slowest month of the year for birding in the ABA Area, we haven't given the short shrift with this excellent panel of returnees. From Sonoran Join Venture, Jennie Duberstein, from Birds Canada and The Warblers podcast, it's Andrés Jimenez, and from Birdmodo and a thousand other fun sciency things, it's Ryan Mandelbaum. They join host Nate Swick to talk indigenous science, hardcore eBirders, crafty magpies and Daylight Savings Time.
Links to topics discussed:
US Senate Passes Bill to make Daylight Savings Time Permanent
Indigenous Conservationists track Vanishing Birdsong
Highly Specialized Recreationists Contribute the Most to eBird
Australian Magpies Remove Tracking Devices
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Destination St. John's. |
| 0:02.5 | From puffin-packed sea stacks to wintering waterfowl, Newfoundland and Labrador is a paradise for birds and birds and birds alike. |
| 0:08.8 | Canada's easternmost province boasts some of the world's most spectacular and accessible seabird colonies with mind-boggling numbers of Atlantic puffins, northern gannets, and moor, lining incredible cliffs and islands. Its forests are alive with northern songbirds, and even |
| 0:20.9 | the barons are bountiful with tender species like Willow Tarmigan and Rough-Lgged Hawk. |
| 0:25.1 | Make beautiful St. John's, the base camp for your next birding adventure. Check it out on |
| 0:28.8 | Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook using the hashtag Birds NL. |
| 0:40.8 | Hello and welcome to the American Birding Podcast from the American Burning Association. |
| 0:46.1 | I'm Nate Swick. It is the last Thursday of the month, and you know what that means this month in burning. |
| 0:52.8 | March may be the slowest month for burning across much of the ABA area, but it's absolutely not slow here at Podcast Central. |
| 0:55.0 | I have a great panel lined up this time around. |
| 1:00.2 | But first, I take this opportunity to share a little ABA travel event news. |
| 1:02.2 | We've got some big plans in 2022. |
| 1:05.8 | I think I mentioned them here before, but I'm going to do it again. |
| 1:09.4 | We're doing the adult bird camp in West Virginia in June. Looks like I might be helping out with that one. |
| 1:12.2 | And there's a trip to beautiful British Columbia in September. Details of both can be found |
| 1:17.4 | on the ABA website, AB8.org slash travel. We are definitely going to be a biggest week in American |
| 1:23.0 | Birding in Ohio this May in addition to the Indiana Dunes Festival in Indiana around the same time |
| 1:29.1 | pulling double duty. I will be a biggest week. In the middle of the week I'm planning on |
| 1:34.2 | arriving on May 8th, staying to the 11th. I should be leading some trips, but I don't have a schedule |
| 1:39.6 | yet. I don't know exactly which ones. It doesn't really matter. This is good birding everywhere |
| 1:42.8 | there. But I'll be around. Please say hello if you will be there as well. Apparently registration is gangbusters this year. |
| 1:51.1 | I know some folks cringe at that, but it really is a big bird party. And even if you are a person that doesn't like crowds, I hear you. |
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