Laura Erickson's For the Birds

"For the Birds" began airing on KUMD in Duluth, MN, in May, 1986, and is the longest continually-running radio program about birds in the U.S. Hundreds more episodes are available for free at http://www.lauraerickson.com/radio/.

Website: http://www.lauraerickson.com/radio/
Description: "For the Birds" began airing on KUMD in Duluth, MN, in May, 1986, and is the longest continually-running radio program about birds in the U.S. Hundreds more episodes are available for free at http://www.lauraerickson.com/radio/.
Language: 🇬🇧 English
last modified: 2024-04-18 13:33
last episode published: 2024-04-18 00:00
publication frequency: 3.39 days
Contributors: Laura Erickson; Author Owner
Explicit: false
Number of Episodes: 1073
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Categories: Society & Culture Outdoor Natural Sciences Places & Travel Science & Medicine Sports & Recreation

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Date	Title & Description	Contributors
2024-04-18	Here come the chickens! If chickens found their way to Hawaii on their own, things would have worked out okay for everyone. Unfortunately, they brought humans along, too.
2024-04-17	The Sapsucker–Hummingbird Connection During spring migration, Ruby-throated Hummingbirds usually arrive a couple of weeks after Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers do, for a very good reason.
2024-04-16	Hawaii before chickens and humans arrived Millions of years ago, Hawaii was off to a rocky start.
2024-04-11	Chickens, Part 1.5: Kin of Chickens The rules of counting non-native birds are not always consistent.
2024-04-10	Chickens, Part I: Domestication The most abundant bird on the planet, feeding billions of humans every day, is the chicken. Laura talks about how they became domesticated and some genetic differences between domestic birds and their wild ancestor, the Red Junglefowl. The recording us...
2024-04-08	Solar Eclipse! Laura remembers a wonderful eclipse from three decades ago.
2024-04-05	Trip Guilt and Guilt Trips Is using energy always the same as squandering it?
2024-04-03	Redpolls! Along with Duluth's spring blizzard came redpolls! (In the background throughout, the sound is a recording of the redpolls at Laura's feeder made this past Saturday, March 30.)
2024-04-01	Jim Baker Announces a New Product! New for the traveling birder!
2024-03-29	Flaco: Post Mortem A post-mortem established that Flaco, the famous Eurasian Eagle-Owl whom a vandal released from the Central Park Zoo, was carrying lethal amounts of three anti-coagulants, a pigeon herpesvirus, and even a toxic metabolite of the pesticide DDT. Is anyon...