All Episodes
The Avian Behavior Podcast — 83 episodes
What to Do When a Bird of Prey Won't Step Up
From our Owl Ambassador Masterclass: Health and Quarantine Considerations with Your New Owl
81 The Expert Card
80 Mentorship and Falconry with Simone Lupson-Cook and Lauren McGough
79 Transitioning from a traditional to choice based training paradigm
78 Bridging the Gap: What Rehabbers Can Learn from Progressive Bird Training
77 Parrot Recall
76 Tips for Traveling with Parrots
75 Avoidance Behaviors and Weight Management in Birds of Prey
74 Training your bird for transportation
73 Dr. Stephanie Rosenbloom and the Appeal to Nature Fallacy
72 Why We Value Fly Offs in Free Flight Training
71 Differences in Ambassador Owl Species
70 Ruling the Roost: Managing your needy parrot and your family's happiness
69 Gail Buhl from the Minnesota Raptor Center and Partners for Wildlife
68 Why I don't use ad lib weights or base weights: falconry and free flight birds
67 What we learned about birds in 2023
66 Dr. Lucy Kemp on Lead Poisoning in Ground Hornbills
65 Developing a student based wildlife training program
64 Why Your Bird is Attacking You
63 Owl Vocalizations and Behavior Karla Bloem of the International Owl Center
62 Part 2 Are we friends with our birds and other deep questions
61 Answering Questions About Relationships with Birds of Prey
60 World Renown Aviculturist Dick Schroeder on Ground Hornbills
Raising a Well-Socialized Owl
58 Are LIMA and the humane hierarchy still serving your bird training?
Building Trust with a Nervous Non-Releasable Raven
Dr. Scott Echols DVM DABVP Part 3: Exercise, Osteoporosis, and Foraging
Challenges Facing Rehabilitated Education Birds of Prey
The Problem Solving Paradigm: Learn the scientific mindset to solve your toughest bird behavior challenges
Dr. Scott Echols: Bridging New Frontiers in Avian Wellness with Technology
Bonus: Interview with The Rossifari Podcast
Do you use food to train your parrot?
Training Free Lofted Birds of Prey
Keeping the Science in Animal Care with Barbara Heidenreich
Are you a falconer or a petkeeper?
The Constructional Approach to Animal Welfare and Training with Maasa Nishimuta and Sean Will
Dr. Scott Echols DVM DABVP and the Dietary Supplements for Birds
What Matters When Training an Owl Ambassador
44 Rebroadcast How to stop your bird from screaming when you leave the room
43 How Murphy's Law Can Improve Your Animal Training
42 Special needs and Aggressive Parrots with Melanie Canatella
41. The What's and the Why's of Animal Training Mentorships
40 What's the best way to train a bird of prey?
What are the Fundamentals of Animal Training?
38 Bird Training Stories Part 2: Force Free Veterinary Training, Practical Application of CAT, and More!
Bird Training Stories with Katie, Paige and Hillary Part 1
On curiosity, leadership and evolution as an animal trainer with Dani Poirier Larson
How Our Animals Handle the Pandemic
What to do when your bird picks favorites
Interview with Wildlife Biologist Wes Larson
Thinking of Free Flying Your Parrot?
Applying Negative Reinforcement for Calm Animal Behavior
Member Interview: Adopting a bird during the pandemic
Why Scientific Literacy Matters to Our Animals
Adopting an Umbrella Cockatoo
27 What to Know if You're Interested in Falconry
How to Get a Job as a Bird Professional
How to Be an Ambassador For Trust
Extinction Procedures: When Ignoring the Problem is the Problem
Top Five Husbandry Behaviors to Train Any Bird
To Clip or Not To Clip Your Parrot
Conversation with Paige Davis
Myth Busting Part 2: Raptor Training
Myths in Companion Parrot
Anthropomorphism and its Impacts on Our Relationships With Animals, Training, Conservation
Grief, Empathy, and Animal Relationships
Are you stopping your animal's problem behavior or solving it?
What Makes Owls are Hard to Train
Case Studies in Building Trust with Parrots
Bird Training Q & A Part II (not just birds of prey!)
Is Your Parrot "Aggressive?"
Raptor Q&A Part 1
Bonus Episode! Should you add another parrot to your flock?
09 Imprint versus Parent Raised Ambassador Birds of Prey
08 Three Hidden Reasons Your Parrot is Still Biting
07 How to Be an Animal Training Expert with Barbara Heidenreich
How to Stop Your Parrot From Screaming When You Leave the Room
5. Motivation Part II: Influences on Bird of Prey Motivation in Training Programs
04 Motivation Part 1: Help, I can't get my parrot to stop biting and screaming!
03 Avian Teachers: Larue the caracara and fearful behavior
02 Interview with cockatoo expert Katy McElroy and how challenges help us grow
01 - Interview with Avian veterinarian and nutrition expert Scott Echols