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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 46 MIN

Ep. 79: Rosy-finch banding

from Wild · host Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

In this episode, DWR Wildlife Conservation Biologist Shawn Pladas talks about a small, high-elevation bird found in Utah that researchers are trying to learn more about — the rosy-finch. Listen in to learn fun facts about this not-very-commonly-seen bird, what methods biologists are using to study this species and ways you can help. Correction: During the introduction, a bird was referred to as a blue jay, when it was in fact a Steller's jay. 

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