EPISODE · Mar 20, 2020 · 52 MIN
Episode 6: Forking with Spoonbills (Roseate Spoonbill)
from Dirty Bird Podcast · host Dirty Bird
We're recording in the Everglades! Love birds Hannah and Zack join me to talk about the Roseate Spoonbill. Learn why they are pink and how that made them a target during the plume wars of the early 1900s which almost led to their extinction. Plus, the amazing story of Guy Bradley. Co-hosts: Hannah St. Mary, registered nurse, Zack Poelker PT student and birder buddy Intro Music: Ricky Pistone aka Dick Piston, Outro Music: Sidewalk SlammersPicture by Allen Brooks from "The Book of Birds, copyright by National Geographic Society 1937
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We're recording in the Everglades! Love birds Hannah and Zack join me to talk about the Roseate Spoonbill. Learn why they are pink and how that made them a target during the plume wars of the early 1900s which almost led to their extinction. Plus, the amazing story of Guy Bradley. Co-hosts: Hannah St. Mary, registered nurse, Zack Poelker PT student and birder buddy Intro Music: Ricky Pistone aka Dick Piston, Outro Music: Sidewalk Slammers Picture by Allen Brooks from "The Book of Birds, copyright by National Geographic Society 1937
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