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171: Chimney Swifts w/ Ralph Crewe!

171: Chimney Swifts w/ Ralph Crewe!

FromJust the Zoo of Us


171: Chimney Swifts w/ Ralph Crewe!

FromJust the Zoo of Us

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join Ellen & science communicator, birder and professional nerd Ralph Crewe for a review of a little bird with the loftiest ambitions: chimney swifts. We talk about competitive birding, planetariums, and what it’s like to eat, sleep, and bathe entirely midair.Links:Check out Ralph's YouTube channel, Isn't That Something, and his work on Practical Engineering. Local to Pittsburgh? Check out Nerd Nite! Follow Ralph on Twitter and Facebook.Cover photo: Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist 
Released:
Nov 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join us, Ellen and Christian Weatherford, while we review your favorite species of animals and rate them out of ten in the categories of effectiveness, ingenuity and aesthetics. More information can be found at justthezooofus.com ? Got a species you want us to review? Submit your animal friend to us at ellen@justthezooofus.com and when we review your animal we'll give you a shoutout! ? Cover art by Mrs. Brainbow (Taylor Gordon-Wood). Theme music by Louie Zong.