Naturally Adventurous

Naturally Adventurous

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  • S6E50: Papuan bird families, BOPs, and Charley's 8000sp milestone

    Charley tells Ken about his recent trip to PNG

    Also check out Charley's Video Trip Report:

    https://youtu.be/jzK0ct0AIJg?si=CUpCYgOzcVw_il7J


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    Brown Sicklebill recording coutresy of Rolf A. de By, XC409360. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/409360. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0


    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/


    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    58 min
  • S6E49: Bangkok Bird Walk with Charley

    Charley takes us on a walk around Benjakiti Park in Bangkok.

    Here's his Ebird checklist:

    https://ebird.org/checklist/S328781442


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


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    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected]. Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast

    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    21 min
  • S6E48: Meet Wayne Klockner, Executive Director of the ABA

    Ken interviews Wayne Klockner, Executive Director of the American Birding Association.


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


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    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

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    🌏 EXPEDIA

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    🌏 AGODA

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    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/


    Common Rock Thrush recording coutresy of João Tomás, XC978818. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/978818. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0


    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding


    1 hr 17 min
  • S6E47: 10 Interesting things about Mongolia

    Charley tells Ken about his recent trip to Mongolia.

    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/

    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

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    🌏 EXPEDIA

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    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/

    Willow Tit recording coutresy of João Tomás, XC978818. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/978818. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    51 min
  • S6E46: Charley's Top 5 Mammal Bird combos from Hokkaido

    Charley gives his Top 5 mammal bird combos from his recent short trip to Hokkaido.

    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/


    Hazel Grouse recording coutresy of Joshua Chong, XC858019. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/858019. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0


    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    52 min
  • S6E45: Ken in Romania - first time in the Eastern Bloc

    Ken tells Charley about his recent short visit to Romania. Eastern bloc meets "Small Paris; a cemetary protected from Brown Bear by an electric fence; urban reserves full of shy birds. An eventful few days!

    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/

    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/

    Willow Tit recording coutresy of João Tomás, XC978818. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/978818. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    54 min
  • S6E44: Bird walk in Hokkaido with Charley

    Charley records a bird walk at the Onnenai visitors centre.

    Here's the checklist:

    https://ebird.org/checklist/S343144434


    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/

    Little Bustard recording coutresy of João Tomás, XC897842. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/897842. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    47 min
  • S6E43: Ken's Iberian Lynx Quest

    Ken tells Charley about trying to see one of the world's coolest cats, in Spain after his recent tours there.

    Check out this movie of the Little Bustard display: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUbg-wOsvZA

    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/

    Little Bustard recording coutresy of João Tomás, XC897842. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/897842. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0

    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    56 min
  • S6E42: 7 surprising things about Taiwan

    Charley tells Ken 7 things he found surprising on his recent trip to Taiwan.

    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


    ​Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz


    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected].

    Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/


    Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast


    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    45 min
  • S6E41: Segovia Spain bird walk with Ken

    Ken does a field broadcast on a beautiful spring day in Castile and León, central Spain. Can he match Charley's total from his local patch in Chiang Mai, Thailand?!


    Here's the ebird checklist from the walk:

    https://ebird.org/checklist/S327570984


    Please check out the website of our sponsor Tropical Birding: https://www.tropicalbirding.com/


    If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link


    Support the Podcast While You Travel

    ​Planning a trip? If you book your hotels, flights, or rentals through the following links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s an easy way to help us keep the show running!

    🌏 BOOKING https://booking.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/s3d4hFBa7P

    🌏 EXPEDIA

    https://expedia.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/5qml7jv5nm

    🌏 AGODA

    https://agoda.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/ymFFQoOmep

    🌏 GET YOUR GUIDE https://getyourguide.stay22.com/naturallyadventurouspodcast/QbZzqQMGJz



    Intro by Jenna Pinchbeck https://www.jennapinchbeck.com/ [email protected]. Theme music by John Behrens https://nashvilleaudioproductions.com/Feel free to contact us at: [email protected] &/or [email protected]


    Naturally Adventurous Podcast

    Nature - Travel - Adventure - Birding

    53 min

About Naturally Adventurous

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Charley Hesse and Ken Behrens have travelled all over the globe, and accumulated a lifetime worth of adventure stories, in pursuit of wild places and wild creatures. Both are lifelong birding and natural history fanatics, and professional guides. Charley was born in the UK, but has spent his life living in Japan, Ecuador, South Africa, and now Thailand. Ken was born in the US, and has lived in South Africa and Madagascar for the last decade plus.

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