114 Bird of Prey Q&A

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Weekend Birder

Kirsty Costa

129 episodes

6 days ago

Love birds? You’re in the right place. A fun podcast about Australian birds - guest chats, birdwatching tips, and nature stories to help you slow down and notice what’s around you.

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Love birds? You’re in the right place. A fun podcast about Australian birds - guest chats, birdwatching tips, and nature stories to help you slow down and notice what’s around you.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nature

Education,

Science

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114 Bird of Prey Q&A - with Steve

Weekend Birder

18 minutes 5 seconds

6 months ago

114 Bird of Prey Q&A - with Steve

Get to know birds of prey on a whole new level. This episode answers listener questions about things like bird parenting, food and morphs.

Stephen Debus has been interested in birds, and especially raptors, since childhood. He’s had a long association with the University of New England (Armidale, NSW) as a research fellow and honorary research associate on various woodland birds. Stephen is also an ecological consultant, doing fauna surveys and assessments for government and industry. Since 2017 he has been working for NSW Local Land Services, surveying and monitoring the nests of threatened raptors on the NSW Northern Tablelands. Stephen has written numerous field guides on raptors and monographs on the eagles and falcons.

Links:

* Sign Birdlife’s SGARs poison petition - actforbirds.org/ratpoison

* Raptors of Northern NSW on Facebook - www.facebook.com/groups/653339721737939/

* BirdLife Australia Raptor Group - ausraptorgroup.org

* Birds of prey recordings were recorded by Marc Anderson and licensed from www.wildambience.com

Stephen’s books:

* Birds of Prey Australia - publish.csiro.au/book/7863

* Australian Birds of Prey in Flight - publish.csiro.au/book/7792

* Australian Falcons - publish.csiro.au/book/8058

* Australasian Eagles and Eagle-like Birds - publish.csiro.au/book/7664

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