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Spring: A Time of Flight for Birds

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Published: April 16, 2023 by VPR Producer

As the weather warms up, you may be hearing and seeing more birds in your backyard. Spring is peak migration for this species, but in recent decades, there’s been a 30 percent decline in North American bird varieties. We speak with one expert about the challenges facing these animals and how listeners can make a difference.


Guest Information:

  • Rebecca Heisman, science writer, author of Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration.

Links for more info:

  • The Cornell Lab: Great Backyard Bird Count
  • National Audubon Society
  • Birds.Cornell.edu
  • Amazon: Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration
Program #: 23-16segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Animals and Pets| Climate Change| Earth and Environmental Science and Climate Change| Endangered Species| Wildlife Protection and ManagementGuests - Rebecca HeismanBooks & Publications - Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration.tagged with - Amirah Zaveri| author| Gary Price| Jason Dickey| writer
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