KMSU Birding With Batt

November 10, 2026 - In this episode, Al shares some facts about animals and car collisions, explains a connection between caterpillars and oak trees, and answers a listener question about woodpeckers.

November 3, 2026 - In this episode, Al settles a bar bet about what a group of Grackles is called, shares the 28th Annual Winter Finch Forecast, and answers a listener question about why leaves change color.

October 27, 2026 - It's a Pledge Drive edition of Birding With Batt today, as Al tells tales about why sharks swim in salt water and why cities are named after water towers.  And listeners show their appreciation for the many years Al has volunteered at KMSU.

October 20, 2026 - It was a prerecorded show today as Al offered a friendly reminder to watch out for farmers in the field and on the roadways, shared with us the Schmidt Sting Pain index for bee stings, and told us that bats are working on putting on their winter weight.

October 13, 2026 - In this episode Al shares with us why Gail thinks it will be six weeks before we see a snowfall, challenges us to count the number of times he says "multi-colored Lady Asian Beatles", and answers a psychic question about why we should leave the leaves where they fall.