Talkin' Birds

By Ray Brown's Talkin' BirdsScience Nature

Ranking
45th
on Nature
Favorites
90
Followers
Typical duration
30 min
per episode

Based on Podcast App listening data

Talkin' Birds episodes

October 25 #1,113 Oct. 25, 2026
On our latest show: Bird Canada’s countrywide Marsh Watch; a Featured Bird named for its nest; and Mike O’Connor’s thoughts on Sandhill Cranes and Pine Siskins.
30 min
October 18 #1,112 Oct. 18, 2026
On our latest show: a guest from the Netherlands who cofounded a website that offers nearly a million recordings of birds and other wildlife -- plus our Mike O'Connor's report on his recent birding experience in Denmark.
30 min
October 11 #1,111 Oct. 11, 2026
On our latest show: Part 2 of our Scott Weidensaul interview, along with Mike's birdbath advice, and a listener audio postcard from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
30 min
October 04 #1,110 Oct. 4, 2026
On our latest show: Pulitzer Prize nominee Scott Weidensaul on his great new book, The Return of the Oystercatcher: Saving Birds to Save the Planet. Plus, Mike O’Connor talks winter finches, and we meet the elusive Black Rail.
30 min
September 27 #1,109 Sept. 27, 2026
On our latest show: bird and conservation perspectives from Central America, Chicago, and Cape Cod.
30 min
September 20 #1,108 Sept. 20, 2026
On our latest show: festival news from one of the world’s top ten birdwatching locations; plus, more about how to make our backyards more bird- and wildlife-friendly, and a surprising parrot relative.
30 min
September 13 #1,107 Sept. 13, 2026
On our latest show: We learn about Audubon Rhode Island’s leading-edge work in sustainable energy and the fight against bird-killing rodenticides. Plus, we meet the wide-ranging White-tailed Hawk.
30 min
September 06 #1,106 Sept. 6, 2026
On our latest show (#1,106 Sept. 6): Another bird brought back from the brink — in New Zealand this time. Plus, our Freya McGregor’s birding accessibility research, and Mike O’Connor vs. meal moths. Hear it here: Talkinbirds.com/archive
30 min
August 30 #1,105 Aug. 30, 2026
On our latest ahow: Mike O’Connor’s hummingbird feeder advice, a bird that may soon have its name changed, and a preview of a big raptor weekend.
30 min
August 23 #1,104 Aug. 23, 2026
On our latest show: Hummingbirds drinking fermented nectar; Mike explaining goldfinch behavior; and a Violet-green Swallow singing in San Diego.
30 min

About Talkin' Birds

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Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds is a call-in show of entertaining conversation about wild birds -- attracting them to your back yard, identifying them, feeding them, and learning more about them along the…