A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

This week, I catch up with Julian Jackson to hear about his progress on the Big Blind Walk, and I  conduct a 10 minute bird watch in my garden.

 Find Julian's site here: bigblindwalk.com

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

This week, we revisit the Dawn Chorus as I take part in an early morning walk at RSPB Nagshead on International Dawn Chorus Day, and share recordings of the birds I heard.

Also, I interview my husband, John, following a bird walk that wasn’t cold and rainy (for a change)!

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

This week, we focus on the Dawn Chorus and I talk with Tom Hibbert from The Wildlife Trusts about connecting people to the nature on their doorstep

I also feature some dawn chorus recordings from listeners.

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

This week I talk to Julian Jackson, who is about to embark on The Big Blind Walk,  walking from Land's End to John O'Groats to raise awareness about sight loss. 

Julian has a great knowledge and love of birds and hopes to encounter many different species as he travels from south to north.

I also tell about a surprise visit by a Red-legged Partridge.

More details about the Big Blind Walk can be found at BigBlindWalk.com

Julian's Twitter is @BigBlindWalk

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

This week, the springtime feelings continue, I talk about bird feeders and the featured bird is the Northern Gannet!

There is also an interview with my colleague Kristen about her recent experiences seeing her first Gannets, and friends of the podcast share stories of the birds they have seen.

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This week, the courtship behaviours of birds are more noticeable, and the featured bird is the European Greenfinch.

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The Dawn Chorus is becoming more evident, Suzy takes her husband on another cold birdwalk, and the featured birds are Song and Mistle Thrushes.

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

Suzy takes a walk in the grounds of a stately home, the featured birds are Great Spotted, Hairy and Downy Woodpeckers, and we hear more about the top 3 birds visiting listeners’ gardens. With contributions by Macken Murphy from Species podcast, and Jane Perrone from On The Ledge podcast.

Link for Macken’s show:

Species

Link for On the Ledge podcast:

On The Ledge

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Suzy talks with long-time listener Jeremy Schwartz about his love of birding. 

The featured birds are American Wigeon,  Eurasian Wigeon, Green-winged Teal and Teal,

and listeners were asked to list the 3 birds that visit their gardens or outside space most often. 

Hear the first responses from that.

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A weekly podcast for people interested in wild birds.

Suzy describes the Casual Birder bird walk she took in Trondheim, Norway.

Sixteen species of birds were seen, including Hooded Crow, Eider and Great Spotted Woodpecker.

Birds described in this episode:

Hooded Crow

Cormorant

Eider Duck

Long-tailed Duck

Common Redpoll

Feral Pigeon

House Sparrow

Common Magpie

Jackdaw

Blue tit

Great Tit

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Greenfinch

Wren

Wood Pigeon

 (Herring Gull described in Episode #18)

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