Life List: A Birding Podcast

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The art of finding birds virtually with Greg Neise Oct 09, 2023

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Greg Neise joins us this week to chat about all things virtual and Fantasy Birding!
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Thanks to Kowa Optics for sponsoring our podcast! Want to know more about us? Check out George's company, Hillstar Nature; Alvaro's company, Alvaro's Adventures, and Mollee's company, Nighthawk Agency, to see more about what we're up to.

European and urban birding with David Lindo Oct 02, 2023

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David Lindo, the Urban Birder himself, joins us to talk about his love of birding and how the U.S. birding culture compares to Europe's.
Learn more about urban birding on David's website.
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The things that happen while doing bird research Sep 25, 2023

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This is a meaty one! George and Alvaro chat about the causes of high fall migration counts, caged birds, snapping turtles, cardinals, South American birding, and so much more.
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Level up your bird photography with Glenn Bartley Sep 18, 2023

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Glenn joins us to talk all things bird photography—including tips on what to do before and after you get the shot!
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Herps, Gulls, and Flamingos Sep 11, 2023

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Flamingos or flamingoes? Either way, they're around. We catch up on some great rare birds and other excursions.
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Birding in the Southwest, Empidonax flycatcher identification, and pizza toppings Sep 04, 2023

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We catch up on our late summer birding adventures, a range of birding resources, and pineapple on pizza.
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Happiness by way of birds and a bicycle with Dorian Anderson Aug 28, 2023

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Dorian Anderson joins us to chat about photography, tales from the road, and how a unique big year helped him find himself.
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Is El Niño the cause of these pelagic sightings? Aug 25, 2023

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George and Alvaro catch up on good band names, rare birds found while not primarily birding, and the possible causes of some interesting wildlife sightings on the West Coast.
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Hawkwatches, rare birds, and karaoke with Jeff Bouton Aug 18, 2023

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We're starting this episode with a brief tribute to our friend, Tom Johnson, who unexpectedly passed in July 2023.
Then we catch up with our pal Jeff Bouton of Kowa Optics, sharing stories old and new.
Check out all of Kowa's great products at https://www.kowaoptic.com/.
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The best birds are vultures, obviously! Chat with Katie Fallon Aug 07, 2023

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George and Mollee chat with Katie about some of the greatest birds there are: vultures! Plus Cerulean Warblers, wildlife rehabilitation, state-level elections, and more.
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