In this episode my guest is Izzy Edwards. We chatted about birding and exploring WA state, growing up as a nature lover, nature of the Pacific Northwest, Owl big years, and Owl photography! Thank you Izzy! See Izzy's amazing work at ISABELLE EDWARDS PHOTO! Also, follow GLOBAL OWL PROJECT ON INSTAGRAM and MARKUS MIKA ON INSTAGRAM. Thank you for listening! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radf...
My guest in this episode is Jason Hall. We chatted about his background, family, birding Idaho and Pennsylvania, entry points to birding, The Bird Joy Podcast, and The In Color Birding Club in Philadelphia. Thank you, Jason! Please follow the links to support IN COLOR BIRDING and listen to THE BIRD JOY PODCAST. Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathe...
My guest in this episode is Lillian Stokes. We chatted about Finches, Hawk watching, birding in New England, teaching beginning birders, birding festivals, and field guides! Thank you, Lillian! Order The Stokes Guide to Finches of the United States and Canada. Learn more about The Hawk Migration Association at https://www.hawkmigration.org And learn about these great bird events... Festival of the Cranes at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in Socorro, NM December 3-7, 2025 https://f...
My guests in this episode are Brian Buckbee and Carol Ann Fitzgerald. Brian lives in Missoula, Montana. He is co-founder of The 406 Writers’ Workshop. His stories have appeared in The Sun, The Georgia Review, Mid-American Review, Shenandoah, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. Carol Ann is a former editor at The Sun and The Oxford American. Her fiction and nonfiction have been published in Ploughshares, The Oxford American, The Sun, The OA Book of Great Music Writing, and elsewhere. She lives...
My guests in this episode are Samuel Henderson and his mother Lori! Samuel is a wonderful kid from right here in Oklahoma. Samuel is autistic, has Terrett's Syndrome, and has an amazing ability to mimic bird vocalizations. His talents are amazing! You may have seen him on local or national news. If not, follow these links too... SAMUEL ON OKLAHOMA NEWS CBS ON THE ROAD WITH JENNIFER HUDSON Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio...
In this episode my guest is Matthew A. Young. We had a great chat about AmeriCorps, Orchids, Warblers, Finches, and life! Learn more about the Finch Research Network (FiRN). Follow the Finch Research Network on YouTube. If you haven't, order the Stokes Guide to Finches of United States and Canada. You can learn all about Orchids at the Native Orchid Conservation Network (NOCN). Peruse the Sunrise Birding and Wildlife Tours for Matthew's 20 Orchids and 20 Warblers trip 2026. And learn more abo...
I had a great chat with Pete Janzen and Bob Gress about Kansas hotspots, Kansas birds, and their book. Here is the link for the new edition: The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots (also note that this is available as an e-edition). Check out the Kansas County Checklist Project. It shows species maps by county, statewide map showing species per county, etc. Also visit some amazing bird photography at Birds in Focus: Bird Photography. Thank you, Pete and Bob! Support the show To...
My guest in the episode is Sue Heath. We chatted about her college research, her great work with Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, and her current goal of 100 species in 50 states. Please learn more by exploring the GULF COAST BIRD OBSERVATORY FACEBOOK, GULF COAST BIRD OBSERVATORY WEBSITE, and SUE'S eBIRD PROFILE. Thank you for listening and thank you Sue! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford...
My guest in this episode is Ted Floyd. We had a great chat about Colorado birds and birding, The ABA, and his publications. Please visit the AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION WEBSITE and the ABA STAFF page to learn more about Ted and the ABA. Also visit this link (TED FLOYD - AUTHOR) to see many of his publications. Thanks Ted! SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford an...
Join Virginia and me as we travel and bird across Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, and Utah! I ended up with 2 lifers and Virginia with 15. We had so much fun. Thank you for listening! SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathew G. Radford SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST
I had a great chat with Christine Mott! Christine is an award-winning author, Wall Street trained-attorney and animal advocate with over fifteen years of experience leading legal and policy efforts to protect animals. She advises alternative protein companies, animal sanctuaries, and other animal protection and sustainability-focused organizations. Christine is a former chair of the Animal Law Committee of the NYC Bar Association and has served on the boards of various animal advocacy organiz...
My guest in this episode in Sophia Krupsha. We chatted about Sophia's birding journey, Washington State and its amazing eco-regions, birding OR and CA, lots of Owls, and art! Thanks Sophia! Learn more about PROJECT PHOENIX. Visit BIRDS TOGETHER ON YOUTUBE and SOPHIA'S ART website! SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! ...
My guest on this episode is Greg Neise. We had a great chat about his youth and background, the Chicago birding scene, the American Birding Association (ABA), suburban backyard birding, and challenging bird IDs. Follow these links to learn even more... AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION (ABA) WEBSITE GREG AND AMAR CHATTING ABOUT THE MILWAUKEE KELP GULL WHAT'S THIS BIRD (ABA) ON FACEBOOK ABA ON YOUTUBE WHAT'S THIS BIRD (ABA) LIVE! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.co...
My guest on this episode is Mark Korducki. Mark is a Wisconsin native, retired physical therapist, and great birder. We chatted about Wisconsin, state and US listing, the many eco-regions across the US, his guiding service, and of course the birds. Thanks Mark! Explore Ducki Unlimited Birding Tours at the DUCKI BIRDING WEBSITE. E-Mail Mark at Mark.korducki@gmail.com. Also, follow DUCKI BIRDING ON INSTAGRAM. SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radford...
My guest in the episode is Aaron Short. We had a great chat about finding Midwest Owls, state listing, discovering state rarities, herps, and plenty more. Visit Aaron Short's eBird profile. You can now SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathew G. Radford SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST
In this episode my guest is Danny Bernard. In 2025, Danny is traveling the lower 48 states to see 100 birds per state, meet other birders, and have as many adventurers as he can. You can email Danny at PeoplePlacesBirds@gmail.com. Danny's blog posts every Wednesday at 5 PM to PEOPLE PLACES BIRDS. Support Danny by going to DANNY'S PATREON. Thank you, Danny! SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unl...
My guest in this episode is Lisa Miller. We chatted about Lisa's background in conservation, citizen science, chasing lifers, finding lifers in non-avian groups, and how she found a state first record plant called Tiny Tim! Thank you, Lisa! Visit eBird Visit iNaturalist SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathew ...
My guest in this episode is Riley Lawson. We had a robust conversation about his work in conservation, US birding, his favorite birds (Owls), local listing, and his Oklahoma State (Go Pokes!) graduate work in bird window collisions. To learn more, visit OSU bird-window collision webpage, read this great article on window collision prevention options, and this article on Lights Out initiatives. Thank you for listening and thank you Riley! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmai...
Here's to 100 episodes of Bird's Eye View Podcast! In this episode I reflect on past and future episodes of the podcast. I reflect on my past and possible future US lifers. And I do ramble on a bit about life... Thank you for listening! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathew G. Radford SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST
My guests for the 100th episode are my Home Team, Virginia and Levi! We reflect on and look forward to more of our many birding adventures. Thank you for listening! Support the show To contact me, email radfordbirds@gmail.com. All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford. THANK YOU!!! - Mathew G. Radford SUPPORT BIRD'S EYE VIEW PODCAST