Laura Erickson's For the Birds

By Laura Erickson

"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://w... more

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The podcast currently has 1,360 episodes available.

Laura Erickson's For the Birds episodes:

February 08, 2017 February Romance
Laura talks about three species that mate for life, and their February courtship rituals.
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5min
February 07, 2017 Superb Owl Sunday
On the first Sunday of February, when many Americans focus on guacamole and flying pigskins, Laura celebrates Superb Owl Sunday.
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5min
February 03, 2017 Twice as Many Species
Some scientists believe that there are about 18,000 bird species in the world--not just 10,000 as currently understood.
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6min
January 30, 2017 More about that Pink-footed Goose
Laura responds to a couple of questions about the Pink-footed Goose she talked about last week.
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5min
January 24, 2017 Pink-capped Marchers
Laura went from seeing a Pink-footed Goose on Friday to marching with a host of pink-capped members of another species on Saturday.
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January 23, 2017 How I spent January 20, 2017
Laura was in New York City on a wild goose chase on Friday.
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6min
January 18, 2017 Wealth in the New Gilded Age
What makes us truly rich? Laura finds hope in birds and the Chicago Cubs, remembering that last time they won a World Series, Teddy Roosevelt was putting an end to another Gilded Age.
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6min
January 09, 2017 Facing 2017
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. But 2016 is over and now Laura faces 2017 with a quiet hope fanned by Terry Tempest Williams' book Refuge.
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6min
December 21, 2016 Birding at Brooklyn Bridge Park with Heather Wolf
Laura joins Heather Wolf, author of Birding at the Bridge: In Search of Every Bird on the Brooklyn Waterfront, at Brooklyn Bridge Park.
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December 20, 2016 BP Oil Spill Aftermath: New Research
Oil from the BP oil spill is being found in the tissues of Seaside Sparrows, meaning it's worked its way up the terrestrial food chain.
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5min

FAQs about Laura Erickson's For the Birds:

How many episodes does Laura Erickson's For the Birds have?

The podcast currently has 1,360 episodes available.

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