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Ask Me Anything About Birds - Nov 2021
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2021
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This is a special episode, and the first of its kind. I answer questions from my listeners. It’s a fun, mixed bag of bird factoids.Who were these lucky people who got to contribute to this episode? The specific listeners who submitted questions were my supporters on Patreon.Of course, the idea is that our discussion today will be interesting and informative to all of my listeners.This Q&A session covers things like bacterial diseases, bike helmets, lemon-scented juncos, and baby owls!~~ Leave me a review using Podchaser ~~Links of InterestWoodpeckers and Brain Injury Prevention Bird song could hold clues for human disordersReferencesThe role of ecologic diversification in sibling speciation of Empidonax flycatchers (Tyrannidae): multigene evidence from mtDNA [PDF]The Evolution of Stomach Acidity and Its Relevance to the Human MicrobiomeA Systematic Review of Carrion Eaters' Adaptations to Avoid SicknessFeatures of owl wings that promote silent flightUpwash exploitation and downwash avoidance by flap phasing in ibis formation flightLink to this episode on the Science of Birds websiteSupport the show
Released:
Nov 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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