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171: Chimney Swifts w/ Ralph Crewe!
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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
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