08-44: This Month in Birding - October 2024
The American Birding Podcast
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4.7 • 632 Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
It's spooky season for birders and for this month's TMIB panel we've assembled a most terrifying group of birders to discuss this month's birding and ornithology news. Jason Hall, Nick Lund, and Purbita Saha join host Nate Swick to talk Canad Geese, vagrancy science, and couples costumes for birders.
Links to items discussed in this episode:
Offshore vagrancy in passerines is predicted by season, wind-drift, and species characteristics
Love island: Bird's refusal to leave resort life leads to genetic change
Get to Know the Misunderstood Canada Goose
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| 0:00.0 | You'll hear it before you realize you've arrived. |
| 0:06.0 | Thousands of voices, then missed lifting to reveal a cliff close enough to touch. |
| 0:11.0 | Find yourself here amongst the astonishing colonies of seabirds, and possibly close to you, to each other, in Newfoundland. |
| 0:19.0 | With over 350 bird species, the world's most accessible seabird nesting sites, |
| 0:23.9 | North America's largest puffin colony, and one of the continent's biggest bald eagle |
| 0:27.5 | populations. |
| 0:28.3 | This North Atlantic Island is a birdwatcher's paradise. |
| 0:31.7 | Binoculars may be optional, but this wonder is mandatory. |
| 0:35.1 | Book your Newfoundland Adventure Now at n.lburning.com. |
| 0:45.1 | Hello and welcome to the American Burning podcast from the American Burning Association. |
| 0:50.2 | I am your host, Nate Swick. Happy Halloween to everyone out there who is celebrating today. |
| 0:57.1 | It's the end of the month. |
| 0:58.4 | That means this month in birding for October 24. |
| 1:01.9 | We'll get that to you in a second. |
| 1:04.4 | One minor thing to note. |
| 1:06.8 | We had a little technical issue on this episode. |
| 1:09.8 | You might not be able to hear it. |
| 1:11.4 | I tried to edit around it a little bit, but a sizable part of the initial conversation, |
| 1:16.6 | the one about smart feeders, didn't record, so I was able to move some things around, fix it as best I could. |
| 1:22.6 | Sorry about that. |
| 1:23.6 | I don't know if the listeners will be able to note that it didn't work, but I know |
| 1:28.6 | that the people involved would. And for that, I am sorry. It is annoying. 300 plus episodes, |
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