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Wallace's Line: Where Two Bird Worlds Collide

Wallace's Line: Where Two Bird Worlds Collide

FromThe Science of Birds


Wallace's Line: Where Two Bird Worlds Collide

FromThe Science of Birds

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode—which is Number 46—is about  a special place in the Malay Archipelago where two bird worlds collide. This region lies between Southeast Asia and Australia, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. And it’s crowded with about 25,000 islands, of all sizes.Specifically, we’ll be looking at a geographic feature called Wallace’s Line. More generally, today’s episode will touch on the topic of biogeography.~~ Leave me a review using Podchaser ~~Link to this episode on the Science of Birds websiteSupport the show
Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Science of Birds is a lighthearted exploration of bird biology. It's a fun resource for any birder or naturalist who wants to learn more about ornithology. Impress your birding friends at cocktail parties with all of your new bird knowledge! Hosted by Ivan Phillipsen, a passionate naturalist with a PhD in Zoology.