Crows caw and Ravens croak but what does that really mean? In this episode we discuss to two sepecies of raven including the Common Raven (1:33), and the Chihuahuan Raven (4:34), two species of crows including American Crow (7:08) and Fish Crow (8:46) and two species of magpies including Black Billed Magpie (10:36) and Yellow Billed Magpie (14:13). 

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Other helpful links include:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/

https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/

https://xeno-canto.org/

Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts

Virginia's Warber: 1:15

Lucy's Warber: 4:09

Nashville Warbler: 6:50

Black-throated Gray Warbler: 10:00 

Review: 13:00 

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Other helpful links include:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/

https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/

https://xeno-canto.org/

Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts

In this episode we finish up learning about the common wrens in the ABA area. Including Rock Wren (1:30), Bewick's Wren (4:17), Cactus Wren (8:30), Canyon Wren (10:34), Marsh Wren (14:12), Sedge Wren (16:33), and their calls (18:10). 

Feel free to email me at [email protected] or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. 

Other helpful links include:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/

https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/

https://xeno-canto.org/

Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from 

https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts

Part one of two all about wrens. This episode focuses on Neighborhood wrens including: House Wren (1:05), Pacific Wren (4:45), Winter Wren (6:08), and Carolina Wren (8:35), Calls are at (11:08). 

Feel free to email me at [email protected] or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. 

Other helpful links include:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/

https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/

https://xeno-canto.org/

A quick preview for this years upcoming new episodes. 

Are you participating in your local Christmas Bird Count? Today I have a special episode dedicated to the annual CBC. I review three common birds you will likely hear on your own CBC. And then go over three birds most of us will only find in the winter. I discuss Snow Buntings, Common Redpoll, and American Tree Sparrow. 

For more information about the CBC and how you can join in check out https://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-count

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This is a special episode just for this time of year. Around Christmas time volunteers all over the country go out and count all the birds they can find in their local area. This is the second episode I made for to help with the Christmas Bird Count (CBC). I talk about three common birds most people will see on their own CBC the Mallard (1:43) the Canada Goose (3:48) and the Cedar Waxwing (6:39). Then I talk about three not so common species most of us will only get the chance to see in the winter months our winter specialties. This time the winter specialties are Longspurs starting at (9:38). 

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In this episode we listen to all six species of Towhee that live in the Unite States and Canada. We begin with Spotted Towhee at 01:54, Green-Tailed Towhee at 03:23, Abert's Towhee 06:05 California Towhee at 07:30 Canyon Towhee at 10:41 Eastern Towhee 11:52 Calls 14:12 and a recap starts at 20:12. 

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Happy Spring and Happy Birding. 

A very special episode dedicated to a future birding trip to the Norhtern Great Plains of the United States where my friends and I hope to find Baird's Sparrow (4:04) LeConte's Sparrow (5:36) Nelson's Sparrow (9:19) Henslow's Sparrow (11:05) Sprague's Pipit (12:41) and Yellow Rail (16:00). A review of call notes begins on (17:58). 

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Birds in the Thrush family have some of the most beautiful and celebrated bird songs in North America. Today we will listen to the Swainson's Thrush (2:33) Hermit Thrush (7:01) Varied Thrush (10:06) Townsend's Solitaire (11:35) and Mountain Bluebird (14:39). And I briefly mention Wood Thrush (20:45) Verry (21:22) and Grey-cheeked Thrush (22:00). 

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Other helpful sites for birds sounds include: National Audubon Society www.allaboutbirds.org ebird.org and xeno-canto.org

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