Murray-Darling Basin Bird Breeding Bonanza
Murray-Darling Basin Bird Breeding Bonanza
The Murray-Darling Basin is an important ecosystem in Australia that supports thousands of birds and this year there has... Read more
22 Jun 2022
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27mins
Magpies are murder birds, change my mind
Magpies are murder birds, change my mind
There are few Australian birds as famous as the Magpie. They are famous/infamous for exactly two things: their beautifu... Read more
8 Jun 2022
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41mins
The Great Auk
The Great Auk
Last time we met the Penguins, and learned that they are almost totally confined to the Southern Hemisphere. Despite how... Read more
12 May 2022
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21mins
Penguin Extravaganza!
Penguin Extravaganza!
Penguins are one of the least bird-like birds getting around. We're told we should never judge a fish by its ability to ... Read more
19 Apr 2022
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30mins
The Great Feather Heist Part II
The Great Feather Heist Part II
One summer night in June 2009, Edwin Rist broke into the Tring natural history museum and stole nearly 300 preserved bir... Read more
3 Apr 2022
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1hr 14mins
The Great Feather Heist Part I
The Great Feather Heist Part I
One summer night in June 2009, Edwin Rist broke into the Tring natural history museum and stole nearly 300 preserved bir... Read more
23 Mar 2022
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56mins
Avian Sugar Junkies
Avian Sugar Junkies
Ever wanted to know everything there is know about Hummingbirds? Good news, this is your one-stop shop for all things h... Read more
7 Mar 2022
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38mins
A Special Announcement
A Special Announcement
We interrupt your normal podcast to bring you a special announcement. Bird of the Week is changing how it is delivered. ... Read more
8 Feb 2022
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9mins
Migration Part II
Migration Part II
Last time we learned about how birds preform their great feats of migration. This week we learn about the long scientifi... Read more
19 Jan 2022
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23mins
The Heck's Migration?
The Heck's Migration?
We all know that birds fly south for the winter ... unless you're in the southern hemisphere, then they fly north. But f... Read more
5 Jan 2022
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33mins