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Grand Birds
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Birds and birding in Moab and Grand County Utah. Broadcast on KZMU, Moab Utah.
Episodes
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Episode 200 It's Been Grand
Episode 200, the final episode of Grand Birds. Thanks for listening, it has been a great journey.
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Episode 199 Resurrection and Hope
A favorite pond, gone from dry to full, gives me hope for the future.
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Episode 198 Raptor Migration Field Trip
Report from this week's Raptor Migration Field Trip, organized by the Moab Bird CLub.
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Episode 197 San Juan County
A trip report from my recent birding trip to San Juan County, Utah.
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Episode 196 Different Strokes
One thing I love about birding is that each person has their own approach to the birds. Different Strokes!
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Episode 195 Dryness
A favorite desert birding spot succombs to dryness, at least for now.
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Episode 194 Listers
Movie Review: Listers. Two brothers learn about competitive birdwatching by becoming birdwatchers—spending a year living in a used minivan, traveling the country to compete in a ‘Big Year'.
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Episode 193 Drought
The long-running drought has once again kicked it up a notch, impacting Grand County
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Episode 192 Green Birding
Episode 192 Green Birding by Grand Birds
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Episode 191 Elaine's Hummingbirds Part 2
Part two of a conversation with Elaine and her many hummingbirds.
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Episode 190 Elaine's Hummingbirds Part 1
Part one of a conversation with Elaine and her many hummingbirds.
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Episode 189 A Mission Thwarted
Mother nature throws us a curveball and keeps us away from the La Sal Mountain Purple Martins.
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Episode 188 Filling The Gaps
Here's a way to make your eBird checklists even more valuable - visit hotspots when they are lightly visited.
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Episode 187 Birding Is Popular
Surveys show, and personal anecdotes support the notion that birding is becoming more popular
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Episode 186 Fall Shorebirding Is Approaching
Although it's peak summer, the fall Desert Shorebird season is right around the corner.
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Episode 185 Range Maps
Range maps can be a useful tool in your ID toolbox.
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Episode 184 10 Years Of Book Cliffs BBS
This week a chat with Steve Heinrich about his 10 years doing the Book Cliffs route for the Breeding Bird Survey
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Episode 183 Summer Visitors
Summer Tanagers - recent and uncommon visitors to Grand County.
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Episode 182 An eBird Milestone
Grand County reaches an eBird milestone.
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Episode 181 Preventing Bird Collisions At Home
Collisions with windows is a major cause of bird death, but there are approaches to make you home's windows safer for the birds
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Episode 180 Science Paper Based On eBird Data
This week, a look at a recent paper in Science Magazine based solely on eBird data.
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Episode 179 Spring Migration 2025
A look back at a Spring Migration that was a bit strnage.
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Episode 178 World Migratory Bird Day 2025
This spring's World Migratory Bird Day and Global Big Day are coming May 10
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Episode 177 Loggerhead Shrike
This week, a look at one of our year-round resident species, the Loggerhead Shrike
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Episode 176 - Snakeskin in Bird Nests
Fascinating research on why birds might use snakeskin when building nests.
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Episode 175 - Feeding Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are back! Here's some tips for feeding and enjoying these little gems.
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Episode 174 State Of The Birds 2025
The 2025 State of The Birds report is out, with some troubling trends for bird populations.
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Episode 173 xeno-canto
The xeno-canto library is an excellent place to find recordings of birds and other animals.
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Episode 172 Quantum Migration
This week, a fascinating podcast about the possible role of quantum mechanics in bird migration.
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Episode 171 Pinyon Jays
This week we take a look at one of our more fascinating resident species, the Pinyon Jay.
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Episode 170 Excitement After The Fact
A very exciting Grand County sighting
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Episode 169 Bird Flu Revisited
Recent reports put the avian flu very close to Grand County
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Episode 168 Golden Eagle
This week we visit with one of our year round resident birds, the Golden Eagle.
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Episode 167 A Wetter Matheson Wetlands
Some good news about future wetness of the Scott and Norma Matheson Wetlands Preserve.
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Episode 166 Moab Bird Count Trends
Forty years of Moab Christmas Bird Count data can tell us some things about the local bird population.
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Episode 165 The ABA Code Of Ethics
It's a new year and a good time to revisit the American Birding Association Code Of Ethics
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Episode 164 Polar Vortex
Bitter cold in North America may bring unusual birds to Grand County.
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Episode 163 Seven Simple Actions To Help Birds
The Cornell Ornithology Lab describes 7 things YOU can do to help birds.
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Episode 162 Colorado River Water And Grand Birds
Programs to reduce use of water from the Colorado River may impact local bird populations.
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Episode 161 The Year Ends
Some musings about the end of 2024.
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Episode 160 Managing Expectations
A little philosophy about how expectations effect my birding outings.
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Episode 159 Christmas Bird Count Season
The 2024 Christmas Bird Count season continues ...
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Episode 158 Christmas Bird Count
Tis the season for the Audubon Christmas Bird Count!
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Episode 157 Grand County's Newest Bird
This week, a rare bird graces us with its presence.
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Episode 156 Westwater
A fall visit to Westwater in eastern Grand County
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Episode 155 Winter In The Wind
Seasons are changing, but the birds are hiding today.
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Episode 154 Fall On The Way
Recounting a fine morning outing a few weeks back.
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Episode 153 October Big Day 2024 Pt 2
This week, I report my results for the October Big Day 2024
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Episode 152 October Big Day 2024
It's time once again for the October Big Day!
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Episode 151 Birdy Ditch
A fall outing in search of migrants to a spot in the La Sal Mountains.
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Birds and birding in Moab and Grand County Utah. Broadcast on KZMU, Moab Utah.
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