Advertise with Googlier.com http://birdnote.org/ Escape the daily grind and immerse yourself in the natural world. Rich in imagery, sound, and information, BirdNote inspires you to notice the world around you. Join us for daily two-minute stories about birds, the environment, and more. en Birdnote 2020 Natural Sciences BirdNote info@birdnote.org The Daily Podcast from BirdNote Birdnote bird, birdwatching, birding, nature, sound, bird song, birdnote, bird note, science, natural sciences, nature study, 769080 Daily two-minute stories about birds, the environment, and more. http://birdnote.org/podcasts/bring-birds-back/audubons-expedia-birds Dr. Deja Perkins talks with Audubon’s Aurelio Ramos and Catalina Casas about Audubon Americas’ long-running effort to build bird-based tourism across Latin America and the Caribbean. With Colombia as the primary backdrop - and home to the most bird species in the world - they explore how promoting Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Can bird tourism change the face of conservation abroad? (Season 9 Episode 2) Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/whos-afraid-corvids Of all the birds out there, the corvid family — the crows, ravens, and jays — might have the spookiest reputation. But the idea that corvids are spooky is far from universal — it's mainly in the Western world, as corvid researcher Kaeli Swift explained in season 3 of Bring Birds Back. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Not everyone thinks crows and ravens are spooky! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/sunset-camp-raven Writer and naturalist J. Drew Lanham tells the story of watching – and being watched by – a Common Raven. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote A memorable encounter with poet J. Drew Lanham. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/duetos-encantadores Aunque muchos pájaros cantores son solistas consumados, algunas de las actuaciones más impresionantes del mundo de las aves son, en realidad, duetos. Listen to this episode on BirdNote Daily ! Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Algunas aves canoras cantan en duetos dinámicos. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/whip-poor-wills-whiskers Near their frog-like mouths, Eastern Whip-poor-wills sport long, thin feathers that look a little like cat whiskers. Called rictal bristles, scientists are still investigating what these feathers do. They might help nocturnal birds sense air currents in dark environments, allowing them to orient Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote What are they for? Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/great-horned-owls-neighborhood Not all owls live in the deep woods. Many Great Horned Owls make their homes in urban areas. Though mostly nocturnal, Great Horned Owls are also active early in the morning and just after sunset, offering a chance to see them hunting for rodents and other prey. Look for their distinctive horns Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Listen for these owls duetting, even in urban areas. Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/seabirds-drink-salt-water Seabirds have no problem drinking sea water. The salt they take in is absorbed and moves through their blood stream into a pair of salt glands above their eyes. The densely salty fluid is excreted from the nostrils and runs down grooves in the bill. As the drop gets larger, the bird shakes its head Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote How can they stand it? Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/songbirds-teach-each-other-tricks In the UK for years, milk came in bottles with foil caps. Great Tits, a common songbird, learned how to peck through the foil. The skill spread. But how? Researchers trained Great Tits in different ways of opening a box and re-released them. Knowledge of how to open the box spread rapidly, with most Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Birds can watch each other to learn complex tasks! Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/sound-thousand-geese-taking-once During migration, Snow Geese gather in the tens of thousands. They coordinate their movements, flying in a big, compact flock, which makes it harder for a predator to pick off a single bird. It is truly something to see. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote When Snow Geese get together, it gets noisy! Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/bring-birds-back/scotts-wild-bird-preserve When we first interviewed Isaiah Scott a few years ago, he was a sophomore in college with big dreams about conservation. Now, as a Cornell graduate, he’s back to talk about using his influence to turn those dreams into reality as founder of his non-profit, Rookery & Roots. Isaiah shares some Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Conservationist Isaiah Scott returns to share his next big vision. (Season 9 Episode 1) Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/bird-two-colors Related to shearwaters and petrels, the Northern Fulmar will eat just about anything it finds on the surface of the ocean, from fish and squids to dead whales. While some have snow-white bodies and gray wings, others are dark gray all over. That’s because fulmars are polymorphic, which is to say Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Same species, different colors! Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/el-colibri-picoespada Para ganarle a la competencia a la hora de beber néctar, los colibríes picoespada ( Ensifera ensifera) tienen una adaptación muy particular: su pico es más largo que su propio cuerpo. Habitan en bosques templados desde Venezuela hasta Bolivia, y dependen por completo de flores largas y tubulares a Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Una adaptación asombrosa… que también tiene sus complicaciones. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/escarpment Long, upward slopes called escarpments offer a good chance of seeing some of the many raptor species found in Belize. Shaped like a compact Red-tailed Hawk, White Hawks are white overall with black markings and scan the landscape for reptile prey. Bat Falcons have a darkly barred chest and cinnamon Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Meet some of Belize’s amazing birds of prey! Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/clean-nestboxes-october It’s a wistful moment when your backyard birds — like these Black-capped Chickadees — depart their nestboxes. By October, it’s time for one last duty as nestbox landlord: to clean it out. Cleaning will reduce the incidence of parasites in the box and make it more inviting to next spring’s tenants Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Time to prepare for next year! Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/prairie-warblers-early-successional-species Despite their name, Prairie Warblers nest in tree farms of recently planted pines, in fields overgrown with scattered shrubs, and in clearings under power lines. Biologists call these “early successional” habitats. They’re characterized by plants that are the first to return to land altered by Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote What's a Prairie Warbler doing in a tree farm? Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/how-evolution-reshaped-woodcock Evolution works with what's at hand. So if you start with a normal bird skull – bill pointing forward, eyes oriented front or sideways, ears behind eyes – and introduce the challenge of seeing behind your head while your bill is pushed deeply into the soil, what do you get? The American Woodcock Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote A brain and skull rearranged. Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/spark-bird-chidi-paige-and-yellow-warbler When Chidi Paige moved from Nigeria to the U.S., she began running a youth STEM program and had to teach lessons on bird identification. She was in for a challenge: she had to learn the local bird species quickly. On a birding trip, she spotted a Northern Yellow Warbler in a pine tree. The beautiful Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote A bright yellow bird draws an educator into birding. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/four-north-american-gnatcatchers Gnatcatchers are tiny, black and gray songbirds native to the Americas. Though they don’t typically catch gnats on the wing, gnatcatchers are often found moving rapidly through the high canopy as they glean insects from leaves. There are four species found in the U.S. and Canada: Blue-gray Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote These little birds are always on the move. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/bring-birds-back/season-9-bring-birds-back-coming This season, Dr. Deja Perkins talks with innovators, researchers, and conservation leaders about small ideas that sparked big breakthroughs for birds and the ecosystems they call home. From international bird tourism and searches for long-lost species to protecting land from AI development and Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Tune in. The new season is taking flight October 21! Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/birding-101-finding-birds-any-time-day Morning is a great time for birding – that’s the peak of singing and foraging activity for many species. But it’s not the only time to experience birds. Some species, such as American Robins, sing for much of the day. Daytime predators such as hawks and cormorants are active in the middle of the day Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Morning isn’t the only time to see and hear birds. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/el-chipe-grande-un-pajaro-parlanchin En verano, el espeso entramado de vegetación a orillas de los arroyos en muchos cañones resuena con un sonido peculiar: el del chipe grande ( Icteria virens). Podrás encontrarlo en matorrales de sauce, enredaderas tupidas y otros hábitats densos del sotobosque, generalmente a elevaciones bajas o Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Un ave que parece que no para de platicar. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/welcoming-back-winter-birds Although we may think of autumn as the end of the growing season, a sort of winding down in the natural world, for birds it’s as much a season of renewal as the spring. In the colder months, we welcome back our winter birds — juncos, swans, and more — which spent the summer in their breeding Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Autumn and winter are seasons of grand renewal, just like the spring. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/link-between-birds-and-alligators The crocodilians — crocodiles and their relatives, like the American Alligator — are the closest living relatives of birds. About 250 million years ago, the ancestors of all crocodiles split off from the dinosaur group that gave rise to modern birds. While crocs these days are mostly short-legged Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote The shared evolutionary history of birds and crocodilians. Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/sooty-tern Sooty Terns have long been called "wide-awakes" because of their calls. But it may describe their sleeping habits, too. When young terns leave their breeding grounds, they don't return for several years. They do not rest on the water, and only rarely land on floating objects. They feed while aloft Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote The wide-awake bird. Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/purple-martins-head-south-amazon The Purple Martin is the largest swallow that nests in the U.S. and Canada. During fall, Purple Martins from western North America migrate to a distinct wintering area in southeastern Brazil — a travel distance of more than 5,000 miles! Scientists believe that Purple Martins started out as a South Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Why do they travel so far? Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/world-migratory-bird-day Saturday October 10, 2026, is World Migratory Bird Day, a celebration of one of our planet’s most marvelous natural phenomena. It occurs twice a year, on the second Saturday of May and October, in observance of peak spring and fall migration in the Americas. This year’s theme is “Every Bird Counts,” Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote It’s a day to appreciate and protect migratory birds! Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/here-come-merlins Smaller than a pigeon — but fierce enough to knock one from the air — are the powerful, compact falcons known as Merlins. Climate change is pushing ranges of many birds farther north, but more and more Merlins have been nesting farther south, in towns and cities across the northern United States Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote They are ranging farther south. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/migration-takes-guts-until-it-doesnt This Bar-tailed Godwit makes one of the longest migrations of any animal — a 7,200-mile non-stop flight each autumn from western Alaska to New Zealand. In his book A World on the Wing, Scott Weidensaul explores the remarkable transformation godwits undergo to make this migration possible. Their Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Transforming to complete a 7,200-mile flight! Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/observacion-estatica-de-aves Salir a observar aves a toda velocidad puede significar detectar muchas especies, pero hay una alegría tranquila en la observación estática. Elige un lugar: bosque, campo o pantano. Encuentra un asiento seco y lleva tus binoculares a tus ojos. Quédate quieto y fúndete con el entorno. Unos 20 minutos Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Tómate un momento para observar a las aves en su propio mundo. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/owls-migrate-too When you think of bird migrations, you might think of a bluebird or a robin first. But some owls do migrate – such as the Short-eared Owl, which flies south for the winter. Northern Saw-whet Owls were once thought non-migratory, but in fact they travel at night, unseen. Snowy Owls breed in the Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Owls make spectacular journeys! Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/migrations-whimbrels-wayward-journey Biologists with Manomet tagged a Whimbrel named Lindsay with a GPS tracker. She has spent the summer breeding in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on the northern coast of Alaska. As fall migration begins, she heads straight into a storm in the Gulf of Alaska. The tempest slingshots her toward Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote A GPS tracker reveals an incredible journey. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/october-migrants-look-whos-back In the October sunlight, a Lincoln's Sparrow – like this one – sings energetically from a hedgerow. Soon a Fox Sparrow chimes in. Both nested in Alaska last summer but will spend the winter farther south. The Snow Geese are moving, too. A massive movement of birds takes place in the fall. The exodus Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Autumn brings new birds! Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/flyin-rain Most birds are mostly waterproof. Their feathers, aided by oil from preen glands, keep them pretty watertight. So why do birds avoid flying during rainstorms? It may have more to do with the air than with the water. Rainstorms tend to occur when atmospheric pressure is low. Air in a low-pressure Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Why do birds avoid flying during rainstorms? Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/where-swallows-go-winter Through all of spring and summer, swallows dart and sail overhead, their airborne grace a wonder to behold. But by October, the skies seem empty. Most swallows have flown south, in search of insects. The eight species of swallows that nest in the U.S. — including the Cliff Swallow — migrate south to Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Do they hibernate? Bury themselves in mud? Nope! Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/questions-get-kids-curious-about-nature Brianna Amingwa is a birder, environmental educator, and mom of two bird-loving boys. In this episode, Brianna shares one of her favorite, tried-and-true techniques for sparking curiosity with kids outside. This easy activity has a funny name: INIWIRMO. It’s an acronym for I Notice. I Wonder. It Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Try this easy activity with a funny name! Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/eurasian-tree-sparrow In Lafayette Park in St. Louis, Missouri, a dozen or so Eurasian Tree Sparrows from Germany were released. But unlike other introduced species such as the similar-looking House Sparrow, they did not spread very far and remained in a limited area in the Midwest. It’s not fully clear why, but it’s Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote An introduced species that has stayed local rather than spread out. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/aves-reproductoras-llegan-en-bandadas-las-grandes-llanuras-del-norte Las aves migratorias conectan las Grandes Llanuras del Norte con muchas partes del hemisferio occidental. El gorrión alas blancas ( Calamospiza melanocorys), el gorrión de Baird ( Centronyx bairdii), el playero batitú ( Bartramia longicauda) y muchas otras aves invernan desde América Central hasta Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Las aves nacidas en estos pastizales de América del Norte invernan hasta Argentina. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/birding-101-where-find-birds There’s no wrong place to search for birds — looking out the window and listening for calls and songs is a great place to start. But you might be curious where else to look. In this episode, get a few quick tips on good places to find birds. Listen to this episode in Spanish. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Birds can turn up in unexpected places. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/which-bird-has-most-feathers In general, the bigger the bird, the higher the number of feathers. Someone counted the feathers on a Tundra Swan and came up with 25,216. At least 80% were on the swan’s neck. Penguins, on the other hand, have lots of small feathers all over their bodies. The largest species is the Emperor Penguin Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote The answer may surprise you! Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/great-horned-owl-family-autumn Compared to many birds, Great Horned Owls remain with their parents a long time. They hatched in early March, from eggs laid in late January. By April, both parents were hunting through the night to feed their young. But for the last two weeks, the adults have not fed the young. The owlets have Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote The kids are growing up! Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/prions-filter-feed-whales Birds called prions have an especially creative approach to getting their food. They pass seawater through their mouths and filter it to catch tiny animals such as krill and other small crustaceans. It’s similar to how baleen whales feed, leading to the prion’s nickname: the whale-bird. The sides of Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Specialized bills let these birds filter their food from the water! Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/song-mountains-brown-backed-solitaire Brown-backed Solitaires are ordinary-looking: medium-sized, gray-brown birds. But they have one of the most melodic, complex songs in the world, ringing out year-round in high-altitude forests from Mexico to Central America. Listen to this show in Spanish here . Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote A simply-dressed bird with a beautiful, mysterious song. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/help-birds-survive-heat-waves It's easy to feel helpless during a heat wave, as if there's nowhere to hide from the sun. Birds feel much the same. Extreme heat poses a risk to young birds of many species. Here are three things we can do to protect birds and ourselves from heat. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Here are 3 actions you can take to support wildlife. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/secret-lives-goldfinches American Goldfinches are one of our most familiar birds, but they lead lives that are anything but ordinary. These birds will sometimes raise two broods a year, have a secret weapon against cowbirds, and have the ability to distinguish between songs that — to our ears — sound the same. Backyard Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote These little beauties lead lives that are anything but ordinary. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/las-pirangas-capucha-roja-destellos-de-color-brillante La piranga capucha roja ( Piranga ludoviciana), también conocida como tangara carirroja, salta de árbol en árbol en busca de insectos. Los encuentra revisando la corteza de los árboles o atrapándolos en pleno vuelo, una táctica conocida como cazar al vuelo. Al llegar el invierno, estas pequeñas aves Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Estas pequeñas aves migran entre los bosques del norte y los trópicos. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/swallow-or-swift At a glance, swallows and swifts, both graceful fliers, look much alike. But swifts — like this Chimney Swift — have longer, slimmer wings and short bodies, enabling them to glide for long periods. Their glides are punctuated by rapid, stiff bursts of wing-beats. Swallows, on the other hand, flex Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Gliding vs. flapping is the clue! Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/migrations-molt-migration At the end of summer, the once-bright feathers of a male American Goldfinch look ragged. Growing new flight feathers in a process called molting makes him more vulnerable to predators. Before migrating to wintering grounds, many songbirds stop at a secondary location to undergo the awkward phase of Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Finding a safe spot to change into fresh feathers. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/ridgways-rails-san-francisco-bay Once abundant around San Francisco Bay, the Ridgway’s Rail — formerly known as the California Clapper Rail — is now endangered. In the 19th Century, unregulated hunting plundered the species. In the 20th Century, rampant development reduced salt marsh habitat by 85%. But in the 21st Century, the Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Listen for jolting notes, like a small engine cranking up. Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/fairy-wrens-sing-secret-passwords-unborn-chicks Superb Fairy-wrens teach their embryonic chicks a secret code. This "incubation call" contains a special note that will later serve as a password. When the chicks have hatched, this password enables the adult birds to identify their babies in the darkness of their domed nest. A species of Australian Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Does your family have a secret language? Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/your-support-makes-all-difference Today is the last day of our on-air pledge drive. BirdNote is an independent nonprofit that relies on financial support from listeners like you. Recurring donors ensure that there is a steady source of funding to keep making sound-rich stories that inspire, entertain and educate about the remarkable Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Help us reach 1,000 recurring donors! Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/making-birdnote BirdNote Daily is a two-minute show that takes a lot more than two minutes to create. Each episode weaves together an informative script, lively narration, immersive sound design, and our catchy theme song. BirdNote Daily is not just about one element, it’s many things working together that makes it Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote This show is only possible with your support. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/we-are-stronger-together Birds do lots of things together, including hunting, nesting and raising young. This week, we’re asking BirdNote listeners to come together and support the show by making a donation now. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Taking a cue from the birds. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/steady-and-reliable-resource Whether you’re planting natives or filling your feeders every day, your backyard birds know they can rely on you for a meal. And we’re relying on recurring donors to support BirdNote’s future. This week, we are asking you to join our flock by making a donation now. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Help us reach 1,000 recurring donors! Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-en-espanol/recaudacion-de-fondos-que-las-aves-hablen-por-nosotros BirdNote es una organización independiente sin fines de lucro, y hoy te pedimos que apoyes a BirdNote con una donación. Pero en lugar de contarte todo lo bueno que hace BirdNote, vamos a dejar que nuestros amigos emplumados hablen por nosotros. En este episodio, disfruta de un minuto de canto de Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote Tu apoyo nos permite llevar el alegre canto de las aves al aire. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 http://birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/join-our-flock Songbirds in winter flocks benefit from having other birds nearby. They can recognize warning signals from other species and follow them to sources of food. We think of BirdNote’s audience as our flock, and we’re much stronger together than as individuals. BirdNote is an independent nonprofit Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Birdnote You can help keep BirdNote flying strong. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000