The Birder's Guide
Michael Greenshields
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Birder's Guide episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Birder's Guide for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Birder's Guide episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
#11 Splits and Lumps: Nikolas Haass
The Birder's Guide
07/17/20 • 45 min
In this episode we chat to Nikolas Haass, a well known Facebook advocate for taxanomical truths about splits and lumps over the past 12 - 18 months.
#43 Seabirds: Peter Harrison
The Birder's Guide
09/15/21 • 62 min
In this episode we chat to Peter Harrison about his own incredible personal journey with birds as well as his spectacular new publication 'Seabirds: The New Identification Guide'.
This episode is only available as a podcast, not as a YouTube video.
To purchase the book directly from Lynx go here:
https://www.lynxeds.com/product/seabirds/
To register your interest for the limited edition Conservation Issue go here: https://www.peterharrisonseabirds.com/books
#32 Academic, author and bird-catcher extraordinaire: Rohan Clarke
The Birder's Guide
04/22/21 • 40 min
In this chat we speak to Rohan Clarke about his work as an ecologist, his role in co-authoring 2 of Australia's best known books on birds and his experience of being dropped into an active bushfire zone by Chinook helicopter to save Eastern Bristlebirds.
#30 Whistlers, Shrike-thrushes and climate change: Isabelle Onley
The Birder's Guide
04/08/21 • 42 min
In this episode we chat to PhD candidate Isabelle Onley, about her honours project researching Whistlers and Shrike-thrushes and part of their response to climate change.
#16 Birding in the USA: Nate Swick
The Birder's Guide
09/23/20 • 42 min
In this episode, the first of our international conversations, we chat to Nate Swick the host for the ABA's podcast about birding in the USA.
05/22/20 • 44 min
In this episode we talk to Matthew Crawford, ABC Radio National personality, about his number crunching on the populations of Melbourne birds.
Matthew's number crunching: https://medium.com/@matthew.crawford
Bellbird Tours: https://www.bellbirdtours.com/
#50 Feral Cats: Hugh McGregor
The Birder's Guide
02/24/22 • 75 min
In this episode we chat to Hugh McGregor who has spent most of his career working on the subject of feral cats in Australia.
If you'd like to read his PhD thesis mentioned in this podcast it can be found here: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/23875/1/McGregor_whole_thesis.pdf
Some of Arid Recovery's work is mentioned in our conversation, their work can be seen here: https://aridrecovery.org.au
#35 A Big Year in New Zealand: Harry Boorman
The Birder's Guide
06/02/21 • 44 min
In this episode, our 4th international, we speak to Harry Boorman who is doing a Big Year across New Zealand during 2021.
#38 Orange-bellied Parrots: Toby Galligan
The Birder's Guide
07/17/21 • 64 min
In this episode we chat to Toby Galligan, the OBP Recovery Program Coordinator about all things Orange-bellied Parrots.
The Birder's Guide: Update for 2022
The Birder's Guide
03/18/22 • 2 min
No interview in this very quick chat, just an update on where The Birder's Guide is headed in 2022.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Birder's Guide have?
The Birder's Guide currently has 51 episodes available.
What topics does The Birder's Guide cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Australia, Podcasts, Birds and Birding.
What is the most popular episode on The Birder's Guide?
The episode title '#50 Feral Cats: Hugh McGregor' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Birder's Guide?
The average episode length on The Birder's Guide is 45 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Birder's Guide released?
Episodes of The Birder's Guide are typically released every 13 days, 13 hours.
When was the first episode of The Birder's Guide?
The first episode of The Birder's Guide was released on May 8, 2020.
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