Jes and Dewey encounter a brand new lifer and reflect on the podcast on the final episode, for now...
Folks, it's the penultimate episode of March of the Penguins! Special guest host Zef Husain fills in for Jes as we welcome multi-hyphenate, July Diaz, and folks, it's a silly one!
Bird List:
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Bewick's Wren
Red-tailed Hawk
Raven
Peregrine Falcon
California Towhee
Spotted Towhee
House Finch
Mallard
Dark-eyed Junco
House Wren
Anna's Hummingbird
Folks, it’s officially March of the Penguins! Nikhil Deshpande flies on in to help us celebrate as we discuss kids saying creepy stuff, conspiracy theories, the Wisconsin Dells, and the man perfectly designed to survive a car crash before we wrap with our first penguin, Macaroni!
Bird List:
Canada Goose
Great Blue Heron
Egyptian Goose
Anna’s Hummingbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Red-winged Blackbird
Mourning Dove
Mallard
Bufflehead
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Barn Swallow
American Wigeon
Black-necked Stilt
Great Egret
American Coot
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black Phoebe
House Sparrow
Folks, March of the Penguins is coming! And to kick it off, it’s March of the (not) Penguins. Tune in while Jes and Dewey discuss several birds that are similar to penguins, argue over the medieval equivalent of tiny top-big pants, recount Jes’s trip to the San Diego Zoo, and which cereal is the ortolan of cereal!
Bogart Avila and Bri Rodebaugh fly on in as we reel from one guest's shocking bird history, explore how difficult it is to say our names, learn about a children's book sweeping the nation, and discover what would happen if you brought a goose on a plane to England.
Bird List:
Cooper's Hawk
Bushtit
House Sparrow
Egyptian Goose
Black-necked Stilt
Song Sparrow
Black-crowned Night Heron
Hooded Merganser
Great Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Killdeer
Common Raven
Spotted Sandpiper
Belted Kingfisher
American Coot
Mallard
Bufflehead
American Wigeon
Canada Goose
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Natalie Darrah flies on in as we recount Dewey's harrowing run in with a past guest, argue over our favorite Rory Gilmore love interests, explore the parrothead lifestyle, and try and fail to change Natalie's mind about the Great-tailed Grackle! Bird List:
Bufflehead
Cinnamon Teal
Cedar Waxwing
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Double-crested Cormorant
American Coot
Mallard
Spotted Sandpiper
Black-necked stitl
Red-winged Blackbird
American Wigeon
Black-crowned Night Heron
Song Sparrow
Canada Goose
Snowy Egret
Amateur investigator Jasmine Don flies on in as we discuss plane crashes, why we should bring nets back, if bears would be bad drivers, the dolphin that lived in a house, and guess which birds are most often caught in plane engines!
Bird List:
Hutton's Vireo
Spotted Towhee
Acorn Woodpecker
California Towhee
Bushtit
Mourning Dove
Common Raven
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Anna's Hummingbird
California Scrub Jay
House Finch
Maggie Widdoes flies on in as we argue over the definition of Red-tailed Hawk, learn which bird would be great on Hot Ones, explore Maggie's rage against mule themed country music, and investigate iconic Central Park bird, "Pale Male" and the mysterious fate of his wives!
Summer Tanager
Red-tailed Hawk
Hermit Thrush
Acorn Woodpecker
European Starling
Common Raven
Bushtit
Yellow-rumped Warbler
House Finch
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
California Scrub Jay
California Towhee
Caitlin Durante flies on in as we discuss Caitlin being raised in the woods, the bird they consider "mid," and the species they wish to become before we wrap with another edition of "Ally or Mallard!"
Bird List:
Western Bluebird
Wrentit
Yellow-rumped Warbler
American Crow
Acorn Woodpecker
Common Raven
California Scrub Jay
Anna's Hummingbird
Bushtit
Spotted Towhee
House Finch
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Red-tailed Hawk