EPISODE · Mar 2, 2021 · 9 MIN
Interview: Geoff LeBaron, director of the annual Christmas Bird Count
from Christmas Past · host Brian Earl
In 1900, an ornithologist suggested replacing the traditional Christmas morning hunt with a "bird census." It's an idea that has been carried out each year since then. The Christmas Bird Count is an important project that contributes to our understanding of bird populations. And you can get involved! LinksJoin the Christmas Bird Count pageMusic in this Episode Cottonwoods — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive Labranche — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive Cast and Favor — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music ArchiveConnect with Me Links to all the things https://christmaspastpodcast.com/links Email: [email protected] BooksOf Christmases Long, Long Ago: Surprising Traditions from Christmas Past (2025, Lyons Press and Recorded Books) It's Christmas as you've never seen it before, and it makes a great gift for all the Christmas lovers in your life. Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday's Traditions (2022, Lyons Press and Recorded Books)
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In 1900, an ornithologist suggested replacing the traditional Christmas morning hunt with a "bird census." It's an idea that has been carried out each year since then. The Christmas Bird Count is an important project that contributes to our understanding of bird populations. And you can get involved! Links Join the Christmas Bird Count page Music in this Episode Cottonwoods — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive Labranche — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive ...
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