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The world's leading audio storyteller about birds. Celebrating 20 years of public radio shows, podcasts, and events. Listen to BirdNote Daily, BirdNote en Español, and the Bring Birds Back Podcast: linktr.ee/BirdNote

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BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Song of the Mountains: The Brown-backed Solitaire www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Song of the Mountains: The Brown-backed Solitaire | BirdNote

A simply-dressed bird with a beautiful, mysterious song.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Help Birds Survive Heat Waves www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Help Birds Survive Heat Waves | BirdNote

Here are 3 actions you can take to support wildlife.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The Secret Lives of Goldfinches www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

The Secret Lives of Goldfinches | BirdNote

These little beauties lead lives that are anything but ordinary.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Swallow or Swift? www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Swallow or Swift? | BirdNote

Gliding vs. flapping is the clue!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

For a limited time, when you set up a recurring donation to BirdNote, we will send you the gorgeous 2027 Birds of BirdNote wall calendar! Enjoy stunning bird photos each month of the year. Become a monthly donor today and claim your calendar! birdnote.donorsupport.co/page/FUNFNDC...

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Announcing... THE GREATEST BROWN BAG LUNCH IN THE HISTORY OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION. Be there. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-greate...

The Greatest Brown Bag Lunch in the History of Human Civilization

Join BirdNote, author Helen Macdonald, comedian Joe Zimmerman, and musician Madison Cunningham.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Join BirdNote in Jackson Hole on October 1, along with NYT Bestselling authors Christian Cooper and Jennifer Ackerman! Meet members of the BirdNote team and live raptors to boot! Tickets are available here: www.jhcenterforthearts.org/event/on-the...

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Top ocean predators rely on a fish that's vulnerable to climate change. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

The Link Between Whales, Seabirds, and a Tiny Fish | BirdNote

Top ocean predators rely on a fish that's vulnerable to climate change.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Black Birders Week 2026 is a wrap! Check out all of the Black Birders Week BirdNote episodes here: www.birdnote.org/topic/black-... #BlackBirdersWeek

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Loved the BirdNote shoutout on the @jordanjessego.bsky.social with @kairyssdal.bsky.social! Here's a very recent conference owl for you.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Harriet Tubman was a heroic abolitionist in the cause to end chattel slavery. She was also an excellent astronomer and naturalist — and an expert birder. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Freedom Song: Harriet Tubman’s Barred Owl Call | BirdNote

Tubman used a bird call as a signal to freedom seekers.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

In the season 8 finale of Bring Birds Back, hear Dr. Deja Perkins chat with Marvel writer, Emmy-award winning host, and famed author and birder, Christian Cooper! www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bri...

Celluloid Birding with Christian Cooper | BirdNote

Bring Birds Back Season 8, Episode 6: Let’s talk about birds in film and television!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

We've added an exciting new item to our store! Give your backyard birds a place to call home, with this beautifully handcrafted Chickadee/Nuthatch Nesting Box, made especially for BirdNote fans by our friends at Smoke & Cedar Wood Shop. birdnote.myshopify.com/products/chi...

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

BirdNote prides itself on creating a sound-rich, immersive experience for listeners every day. Today’s episode, featuring the Tufted Puffin, the Northern Flicker, and the Canada Goose, is sure to bring you calm and get your day started on a gentle note. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Let BirdNote Immerse You In Soothing Birdsong | BirdNote

What could be more relaxing than Tufted Puffins or honking geese?

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

It’s National Poetry Month in the U.S., and each year we like to celebrate by sharing our favorite contemporary writers’ work about birds. Aimee Nezhukumatathil is known for writing about nature, but more than that, wonder at the natural world. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Wonder and Awe with Aimee Nezhukumatathil | BirdNote

Featuring poetry from her new book, Night Owl.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Is BirdNote on your public radio station? Find out here: www.birdnote.org/hear-birdnot... You can ask your local station to air BirdNote by letting them know that you love the show and that is available for free to stations as "BirdNote Daily" on Content Depot or PRX.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Vote for your favorite bird photo! Help us choose the winners in this year's BirdNote photo contest: pci.jotform.com/form/2602657... American Kestrel © Becky Matsubara

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Join us for Comics and Conservation, featuring the incomparable @rosemarymosco.com ! www.eventbrite.com/e/comics-and...

Comics and Conservation ft. Rosemary Mosco

How can humor, art, and storytelling inspire people to care about birds and the natural world?

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Found a new bird? You deserve a treat! birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Lifer Pie | BirdNote

Found a new bird? You deserve a treat!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Heavy-duty bacteria and powerful acids aid digestion. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

The Vulture's Iron Stomach | BirdNote

Heavy-duty bacteria and powerful acids aid digestion.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Through playing, birds practice skills they need to survive. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Millicent Ficken Studied How Birds Play | BirdNote

Through playing, birds practice skills they need to survive.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Learn about birds while brushing up on your Spanish! Check out BirdNote en Español: birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

BirdNoir: That Raptor’s an Impostor! birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

BirdNoir: That Raptor’s an Impostor! | BirdNote

Figuring out who’s impersonating a hawk!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

The more the panels tilt, the taller the robins built! birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Robins Nest On Moving Solar Arrays | BirdNote

The more the panels tilt, the taller the robins built

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

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Rebecca Heisman @rheisman.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Did you catch today's episode of BirdNote Daily (@birdnote.bsky.social)? I wrote it, and it's about that gull that hitched a ride on a long-haul garbage truck. 🪶 www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

The Gull and the Garbage Truck | BirdNote

One Western Gull’s most unusual foraging trip.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Check out our special hour-long BONUS EPISODE: Words in Flight, an hour-long celebration of poetry about birds. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

BONUS EPISODE: Words in Flight | BirdNote

An hour-long celebration of poetry about birds.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

How the Barnacle Goose Was Named: The moniker harkens back to a medieval myth! birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

How the Barnacle Goose Was Named | BirdNote

The moniker harkens back to a medieval myth.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

An easy and fun way to help our feathered friends. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

eBird: Contribute to Science While Birding | BirdNote

An easy and fun way to help our feathered friends.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

On a small island in the Indian Ocean, flightless is the way to be. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Aldabra Rail: The Bird that Evolved Twice | BirdNote

On a small island in the Indian Ocean, flightless is the way to be.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Come work with us! BirdNote is hiring for a part-time bilingual Communications Assistant: www.birdnote.org/work-with-us

Work with Us | BirdNote

Check out these opportunities to join BirdNote!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Calling all nature photographers! Submit your best bird photos to BirdNote's 2026 photo contest for a chance to win great prizes and everlasting glory! www.birdnote.org/explore/fiel... Mallard Photo credit: Christopher Baker

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

How author Becca Rowland learned to recognize birds by the sounds they make. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Finding Mom's Favorite Bird | BirdNote

How author Becca Rowland learned to recognize birds by the sounds they make.

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Colorado Carol 🌻🌲🏞️ @coloradocarol.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Please listen to this 2 minute story about Red-throated loons in the Alaskan Arctic from @birdnote.bsky.social . www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Family Time with Red-throated Loons | BirdNote

Author Lynda Mapes shares a special moment with loons in the Alaskan Arctic.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Voices and Vocabularies: House Finch or Purple Finch Learn how to distinguish their songs! www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Voices and Vocabularies: House Finch or Purple Finch | BirdNote

Learn how to distinguish their songs!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Conserving Wetlands for Black Rails: Habitat is the key! www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Conserving Wetlands for Black Rails | BirdNote

Habitat is the key!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Black-footed Albatrosses are masters of the high seas, but their fate is threatened by trouble on land. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Albatrosses Saving Albatrosses | BirdNote

A cross-Pacific rescue mission and the birds who made it possible.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Rowdy, colorful parrots have found homes in the Bay Area. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

The Wild Parrots of San Francisco | BirdNote

Rowdy, colorful parrots have found homes in the Bay Area.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

At her home in New Orleans, Grammy-winning musical artist Rickie Lee Jones has transformed her yard into a safe haven for birds. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Rickie Lee Jones Helps Birds at Home | BirdNote

The award-winning musician welcomes wildlife to her backyard feeders.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Duck hunting may sound like a forbidden sport for most bird lovers but did you know that some of the most dedicated bird conservationists - in the world - are also devout hunters? birdnote.org/podcasts/bri...

Hunting Is for the Birds (Too) | BirdNote

Duck hunters are among our leading conservationists today.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Sunbathing after a meal has a surprising side effect. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Kererū: Pigeons That Get Tipsy | BirdNote

Sunbathing after a meal has a surprising side effect.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Chicago has been in the spotlight quite a lot as of late, but one of its most remarkable attributes can be seen in the night sky: nocturnal bird migration. birdnote.org/podcasts/bri...

Chicago’s Windy City Bird Lab | BirdNote

Technology, birding and community finds a common cause.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

In today's episode of BirdNote Daily, Isaiah Scott shares how Jane Kim's Wall of Birds sparked his love of birding. birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

How Art Inspired a Young Birder | BirdNote

Birder and artist Isaiah Scott was blown away by a mural called the Wall of Birds.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

In this season 8 premiere of Bring Birds Back, host Deja Perkins returns with legislative strategist from the American Bird Conservancy, Hardy Kern. Don't miss it! www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bri...

Attack on the Endangered Species Act | BirdNote

Let’s talk the ESA, the plight of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken, and more.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

It's Giving Tuesday! Will you take a moment and support BirdNote storytelling? www.birdnote.org?form=General...

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

BirdNote has fun new offerings in the BirdNote shop, like this crow tapestry blanket! Check everything out in time for the holidays: birdnote.myshopify.com And every purchase helps support our storytelling!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

With practice, birding by ear can feel like a superpower. www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...

Birdsong Mnemonics with Christian Cooper | BirdNote

With practice, birding by ear can feel like a superpower.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

In today's episode, Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explores the connections between birdsong and speech: www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir... @rockefeller.edu

Vocal Learning is for the Birds | BirdNote

Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explores the connections between birdsong and speech.

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Watching the birdfeeder — for science! www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir... @cornellbirds.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social

Volunteer for Project FeederWatch | BirdNote

Watching the birdfeeder — for science!

BirdNote @birdnote.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Don't miss out on the 2026 BirdNote wall calendar! Now for sale! birdsconnectsea.myshopify.com/products/202...