BirdNote

strives to transport listeners out of the daily grind and into the natural world with outstanding audio programming and online content. The stories we tell are rich in sound, imagery, and information鈥攃onnecting the ways and needs of birds to the lives of listeners.

Articles by BirdNote

Groove-Billed Anis, Communal Nesters
August 24, 2015 — This bird can collect up to 20 eggs in one nest.
Challenge Yourself With This Bird Call Quiz
August 14, 2015 — How well do you know these sounds of summer?
The Auklet's Whiskers鈥擭ot Just for Show
July 01, 2015 — Distinctive plumes serve a dual purpose.
Cracking the Safe
June 15, 2015 — A woodpecker's tongue is a powerful force against tree bark.
The Sounds of Hungry Owlets
June 05, 2015 — Baby Great Horned Owls can grow as big as their parents, with a noisy appetite to boot.
A Taste Test for Birds
May 07, 2015 — Do birds use their bills to tap into their palates?
A Hummingbird's Shining Armor
April 08, 2015 — The gorget is just a small part of the fireworks display.
The Brassiest Bird in the West
March 27, 2015 — This resourceful bird persists on the rugged range.
A Nightingale Fairy Tale
March 18, 2015 — There's a legend that the bird's song saved a Chinese emperor from the cusp of death.
A Bad Climate for Wood Storks
March 13, 2015 — Stork colonies are being squeezed dry.