BirdNote
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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:
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Listen to BirdNote Daily, BirdNote en Español, and the Bring Birds Back Podcast:
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Come work with us! BirdNote is hiring for a part-time bilingual Communications Assistant:
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Work with Us | BirdNote
Check out these opportunities to join BirdNote!
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February 13, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Come work with us! BirdNote is hiring for a part-time bilingual Communications Assistant:
www.birdnote.org/work-with-us
www.birdnote.org/work-with-us
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!
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Mallard Photo credit: Christopher Baker
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Mallard Photo credit: Christopher Baker
February 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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
www.birdnote.org/explore/fiel...
Mallard Photo credit: Christopher Baker
How author Becca Rowland learned to recognize birds by the sounds they make.
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Finding Mom's Favorite Bird | BirdNote
How author Becca Rowland learned to recognize birds by the sounds they make.
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February 9, 2026 at 8:05 PM
How author Becca Rowland learned to recognize birds by the sounds they make.
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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.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Please listen to this 2 minute story about Red-throated loons in the Alaskan Arctic from @birdnote.bsky.social . www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
Voices and Vocabularies: House Finch or Purple Finch
Learn how to distinguish their songs!
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Learn how to distinguish their songs!
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Voices and Vocabularies: House Finch or Purple Finch | BirdNote
Learn how to distinguish their songs!
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February 4, 2026 at 11:48 PM
Voices and Vocabularies: House Finch or Purple Finch
Learn how to distinguish their songs!
www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
Learn how to distinguish their songs!
www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
Conserving Wetlands for Black Rails | BirdNote
Habitat is the key!
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February 4, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Black-footed Albatrosses are masters of the high seas, but their fate is threatened by trouble on land.
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Albatrosses Saving Albatrosses | BirdNote
A cross-Pacific rescue mission and the birds who made it possible.
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February 4, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Black-footed Albatrosses are masters of the high seas, but their fate is threatened by trouble on land.
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At her home in New Orleans, Grammy-winning musical artist Rickie Lee Jones has transformed her yard into a safe haven for birds.
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Rickie Lee Jones Helps Birds at Home | BirdNote
The award-winning musician welcomes wildlife to her backyard feeders.
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February 4, 2026 at 11:46 PM
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...
www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
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?
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Hunting Is for the Birds (Too) | BirdNote
Duck hunters are among our leading conservationists today.
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December 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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?
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Kererū: Pigeons That Get Tipsy | BirdNote
Sunbathing after a meal has a surprising side effect.
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December 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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.
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Chicago’s Windy City Bird Lab | BirdNote
Technology, birding and community finds a common cause.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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.
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In today's episode of BirdNote Daily, Isaiah Scott shares how Jane Kim's Wall of Birds sparked his love of birding.
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How Art Inspired a Young Birder | BirdNote
Birder and artist Isaiah Scott was blown away by a mural called the Wall of Birds.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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...
birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
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!
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Attack on the Endangered Species Act | BirdNote
Let’s talk the ESA, the plight of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken, and more.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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!
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www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bri...
It's Giving Tuesday! Will you take a moment and support BirdNote storytelling?
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December 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
It's Giving Tuesday! Will you take a moment and support BirdNote storytelling?
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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!
And every purchase helps support our storytelling!
November 26, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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!
And every purchase helps support our storytelling!
In today's episode, Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explores the connections between birdsong and speech:
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Vocal Learning is for the Birds | BirdNote
Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explores the connections between birdsong and speech.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
In today's episode, Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explores the connections between birdsong and speech:
www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
@rockefeller.edu
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@rockefeller.edu
Watching the birdfeeder — for science!
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@cornellbirds.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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Volunteer for Project FeederWatch | BirdNote
Watching the birdfeeder — for science!
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November 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Watching the birdfeeder — for science!
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@cornellbirds.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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@cornellbirds.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
Don't miss out on the 2026 BirdNote wall calendar! Now for sale!
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October 31, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Don't miss out on the 2026 BirdNote wall calendar! Now for sale!
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The incredible "Wall of Birds" turns 10 this year, and artist Jane Kim recently spent time with BirdNote reflecting on what it meant to bring the project to life — and how it continues to resonate a decade later.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The incredible "Wall of Birds" turns 10 this year, and artist Jane Kim recently spent time with BirdNote reflecting on what it meant to bring the project to life — and how it continues to resonate a decade later.
www.birdnote.org/explore/fiel...
www.birdnote.org/explore/fiel...
Owl Sounds with Becca Rowland | BirdNote
Who-who-whooo knew owl calls could be such a hoot?
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October 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
There are only about three hours left (👀 👀 👀) to bid in the 2025 BirdNote auction! Check out over 70 items, and each bid supports BirdNote's mission to inspire people to care about the natural world and take steps to protect it! app.galabid.com/birdnote-cel...
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
There are only about three hours left (👀 👀 👀) to bid in the 2025 BirdNote auction! Check out over 70 items, and each bid supports BirdNote's mission to inspire people to care about the natural world and take steps to protect it! app.galabid.com/birdnote-cel...