The Little Big Year

By Brandon Brywczynski

The year is 2022. The Brywczynski's have decided to do a Big Year. But what is a Big Year? Well stop reading this and start listening to find out!... more

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The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.

The Little Big Year episodes:

January 01, 2023 Full Circle
What a year! The girls and I worked hard to see as many birds as we could in 2022. In this episode Audrey and I wrap up the year in a short discussion about our last day of The Little Big Year.
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6min
December 13, 2022 Still Looking for Birds
Well...it's been a while. More than a month in fact since we added our last bird to the Big Year list. But guess what? We ain't done yet. Tonight we added bird #210. And it was a good one. Listen in to hear about the adventure. A special thanks to Paul Jacyk for our episode art.
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7min
October 22, 2022 Beefcake!
So this weekend cousin Brynn is hanging out with the Brywczynski's. Affectionately dubbed Beefcake, Brynn and Uncle Brandon are buds. Give a listen to find out the origins of Brynn's nickname, and to see what new bird we added to the list today!
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7min
October 03, 2022 Let's Do the Numbers
With one more quarter to go this year, Brandon and a very crazy 11 year old takes a look at the year list and breaks down the numbers.
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12min
September 04, 2022 The Secret Weapon
Some days we go birding and see a bunch of birds. Some days we see zilch. Our friend Greg Links almost never has a birdless day. Why is that? Well...he's got a secret weapon.
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8min
September 02, 2022 Bird #200
The school year is several weeks old. Homework is a thing for some. Others have to deal with grading papers. Birding is just really not happening. Even so, we managed to get bird #200 today. Give a listen as Audrey and Brandon share the details of this momentous milestone.
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7min
August 04, 2022 Tom Kemp Part Deux
It's been a while since we caught up with our buddy Tom Kemp so we thought we'd check in with him and see how his Big Year is going. Ruby had her questions ready to go as we enjoyed a breezy afternoon on Tom's back deck. Give a listen to see how a Big Year is really done.
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20min
July 28, 2022 The Fat Little Shorebird
It's official. Bird calls have been replaced by cicadas. This....is July. The doldrums of a Big Year. So during this slow period we decided to have a little discussion about migration timing and a plump little shorebird who's pole to pole migratory path is the stuff of legends.
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5min
June 22, 2022 The Big Half Year?
As new birds get harder and harder to find, Brandon and the girls contemplate adjusting the time table of their Big Year. Does it really have to be the whole year? Thanks to our friend Joe Hildreth for the episode art.
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3min
May 30, 2022 The Mystery Bird
Today my wife and I had the pleasure of birding with a friend from work, Stephanie Pippin, and her sister Jamie. We ended our morning with 60 species at Oak Openings Preserve Metropark, but the best bird pictured for this episode. Can you tell what it is from the horrible cell phone pic? Listen in to today's episode to hear the call for an extra clue. Ruby almost guesses correctly.
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5min

FAQs about The Little Big Year:

How many episodes does The Little Big Year have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.