Charley recounts to Ken his Top 5 mammal encounters from his recent mammal watching trip in Sichuan

Ken chats with Georgia birder, naturalist, and guide Patrick Maurice. You can find Patrick online here:

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Bachman's Sparrow recording courtesy of Patrick Maurice.

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New Caledonia is a Melanesian island northeast of Australia. It's home to an amazing bird that makes up its own family. Ken visited recently, and Charley a few years ago. They talk about this unique island, from its political situation to its biological diversity.

Kagu recording courtesy of Andrew Spencer, XC311983. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/311983. License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0

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Learn about Ken's budding romance with flightless birds, and long-awaited encounter with some of the world's largest *flying* birds.

Tui recording courtesy of Barry Edmonston, XC794785. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/794785. License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

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Chris Bell shares some highlights of his South America Big Year (and a half) with Charley.

Sierra Azul Antbird recording courtesy of Guilherme de Melo Becher, XC764477. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/764477. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

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Charley gives Ken his Top 5 New Zealand birds (with an honorable mention, of course).

North Island Kokako recording courtesy of David Bradley, XC534282. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/534282. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0.

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The guys were both in New Zealand recently, though on separate trips. What surprised them about the country? How did it compare with Australia?

Tui recording courtesy of David Boyle, XC927436. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/927436. License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

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Hear about what Ken thinks are the most overrated and underrated things in Australia.

Bar-shouldered Dove recording courtesy of Marc Anderson, XC816821. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/816821. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0

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