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04: The Delight of Birding Societies and Conservation (Dr. Tim O'Connell, president of the Wilson Ornithological Association)

04: The Delight of Birding Societies and Conservation (Dr. Tim O'Connell, president of the Wilson Ornithological Association)

FromThe Thing with Feathers: birds and hope with Courtney Ellis


04: The Delight of Birding Societies and Conservation (Dr. Tim O'Connell, president of the Wilson Ornithological Association)

FromThe Thing with Feathers: birds and hope with Courtney Ellis

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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week: Courtney talks to Tim O'Connell about ecology, conservation, cultural beliefs about eagles and vultures, and Tim offers up the best bobolink impression we've ever heard.
The Thing with Feathers is birds, birding, and hope with an obsessive newbie birder and a wide range of experts and special guests.
New episodes every Monday! 
Links from Tim's show:
Wilson Ornithological Society
The American Bird Conservancy
Cambridge Conservation Initiative with Bill Sutherland
Himalayan Connections to Vultures and Sky Burial
Follow Tim:
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A couple free apps to get you birding:
Merlin Bird ID
E-Bird
Follow Courtney:
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Many thanks to author & professor Todd Peterson for suggesting the perfect name for the pod (and for Emily Dickinson, for having such a lovely poem in the public domain!). Our music is by Del Belcher. The Thing with Feathers is hosted and produced by Courtney Ellis.

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Released:
Feb 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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