Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Speaking of Nature
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Speaking of Nature
Speaking of Nature episodes
- Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0007March 7, 2026 - The Red-winged Blackbirds have returned. Listen to the new and interesting sounds that the warm weather is bringing to my yard.13 min
- Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0006
Many of the bird sounds that I heard were things that I couldn't identify, which was a real treat for me.
If anyone can identify the reggae song in the beginning of this episode, I'll give you $5!!
14 min - Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0005In this episode of the Speaking of Nature Audio Postcards I take a look at some of the different vocalizations made by Blue Jays12 min
- Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0004Recorded on a cold Saturday morning at the end of January, this episode features American Goldfinches, American Crows, Red Squirrels nibbling on sunflower seeds and Dark-eyed Juncos. In the background you can hear the song of a Tufted Titmouse.9 min
- Speaking of Nature - Episode 0003 - Dark-eyed Junco
I discuss the differences in plumage patters between males and females, as well as birdseed choices that will appeal to juncos.
7 min - Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0003January 24, 2026 was the coldest day of the year. At sunrise the temperature was -6 degrees Fahrenheit and the steady wind gives the listener the feeling of being in a frigid winter wilderness. Still, plenty of birds were at the feeders including 49 American Goldfinches, Dark-eyed Juncos, Black-capped Chickadees and Mourning Doves. In the distance we hear a Common Raven and at the end of the episode there are two Tufted Titmice in a "Titmouse tete-e-tete."8 min
- Speaking of Nature Episode 0002This is a companion piece to the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker column that appeared on January 14, 2026 and then again in the Berkshire Eagle on January 17, 2026. There are lots of extra details about sapsuckers, including my best impersonation of a sapsucker drumming!11 min
- Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard 0002
This episode contains sounds from Red-bellied Woodpeckers, Downy Woodpeckers, American Goldfinches, Dark-eyed Juncos and Red Squirrels.
9 min - Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0001
All sounds were collected using a Chirp Sounds system. Details are available at the end of the episode.
8 min - Speaking of Nature - Episode 0001 - Introduction
I recorded the background noise right in my own yard.
10 min
About Speaking of Nature
From the publisher's feed
Bill Danielson has an M.S. in Wildlife Biology, has been writing about nature professionally for 28 years, and has been a professional nature photographer for 27 years. Join him as he talks about the…
plants and wildlife that he observes at home and in the field.