The Bird Emergency

By Grant Williams

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Episodes: 110

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Birds are rapidly disappearing from all around us. Habitat reduction, climate change, pesticides, invasive pests and many more factors are causing the reduction in the numbers of all species, and more species face the increased threat of extinction.

Episode Date
086 Tongan Megapode with Ann Goth
May 22, 2023
085 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Update with Michelle Wille
Mar 30, 2023
084 Milly Formby - Wing Threads Flight Around Australia for Shorebirds Update
Mar 22, 2023
Bonus - Achieving DeGrowth with Martin Tye
Jan 24, 2023
Bonus - Art in Conservation - Brenton See and Sally Edmonds
Jan 20, 2023
Bonus - The toll of feral cats on Australian wildlife with Judy Dunlop
Jan 19, 2023
Bonus - Monday with Grant - Gregory Andrews
Jan 16, 2023
083 Designing and running a crowdfunded reseach project with Matt Herring
Dec 25, 2022
Bonus - Monday with Holly - The Urban Powerful Owls of Brisbane
Dec 21, 2022
082 - The Critically Endangered birds of SW Western Australia wth Sarah Comer
Dec 14, 2022
Monday with Holly - Painted Snipe and Matt Herring
Dec 07, 2022
081 - The Plains-wanderer with Saskia Gerhardy
Dec 04, 2022
Bonus - Gang-gang Cockatoos and the NZ Bird Of The Year
Nov 07, 2022
080 - The Helmeted Honeyeater with Ainsley Power-Walters
Oct 26, 2022
079 Using Soundscapes for Habitat Restoration with Dr. David Watson
Oct 04, 2022
Bonus - The new Weekend Birder podcast with Kirsty Costa
Oct 01, 2022
078 The Ghost Bird with Neil Hamilton
Sep 28, 2022
Red-rumped Parrot Citizen Science "Rumpuary" with Rob Ashworth
Sep 22, 2022
Fotography Friday with Nicolas Rakotopare and Sandy Horne
Aug 12, 2022
Selecting plants to use in a bird-friendly garden
Aug 07, 2022
077 Aotearoa Southern Dotterel
Jul 30, 2022
076 The Adrift Lab - Plastic Pollution and the Flesh-footed Shearwaters of Lord Howe Island
Jul 20, 2022
Fotography Friday with Nicolas Rakotopare (Reboot)
Jul 15, 2022
075 Bird Conservation Policy and (much more) with Hugh Possingham
Jul 11, 2022
Corvus urbanis - Are urban birds evolving into new species? with Darryl Jones
Jul 10, 2022
Monday with Holly - Wild Birds: To Feed or Not To Feed?
Jul 02, 2022
074 Whimbrels in Iceland with Camilo Carneiro
Jun 29, 2022
073 Migratory Birds of the Middle East with Yoav Perlman
Jun 24, 2022
Monday with Holly - Urban Biodiversity with Jacinta Humphrey
Jun 21, 2022
072 Captive Breeding at Zoos SA with Chad Crittle
Jun 06, 2022
071 Successful conservation strategies for the Forty-spotted Pardalote with Sally Bryant
May 31, 2022
070 Drones are improving conservation efforts and woodland bird with Rohan Clarke
May 23, 2022
Monday with Dr Holly - The Fairywren Project with Dr Joe Welklin
May 18, 2022
069 Prothonotary Warbler with Jarod Hitchings
May 14, 2022
068 Migratory Birds and the Salt Pans project in Taiwan with Scott Pursner
May 14, 2022
067 Bird Strike in Asia and the evolution of Pittas with David Tan
May 14, 2022
066 Adelie Penguins with Javed Riaz
May 13, 2022
065 New approaches to urban nest boxes with Kylie Soanes
May 10, 2022
A new course for birdwatching with Ricki Coughlan
May 05, 2022
064 Brolgas and Wind Farms with Hamish Cumming
May 04, 2022
063 The Tawaki Project with Ursula Ellenberg
Apr 25, 2022
062 Urban Powerful Owls with Bronwyn Isaac
Apr 21, 2022
Monday Megaphone - Birdlife Australia current projects Part 2
Apr 18, 2022
Monday Megaphone Livestream with Holly Parsons - Birdlife Australia Current Projects March 2022 Part 1
Apr 18, 2022
061 The disappearing turtle doves of the UK with Charlotte O'Neill
Apr 15, 2022
Monday Megaphone with Holly Parsons - Albert's Lyrebird and Brush Turkeys
Mar 28, 2022
060 Wing Threads - Microlight circumnavigation of Australia with Milly Formby
Mar 23, 2022
Bonus - Monday Megaphone with Holly Parsons Short - Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Surveys
Mar 16, 2022
059 The Bruny Island Bird Festival 2022 with Cat Davidson
Mar 13, 2022
058 Megaphone Monday - Urban Birds, Cockatoos Bin Chickens and Brush Turkeys
Mar 08, 2022
BE 057 The Critically Endangered Birds of King Island
Feb 24, 2022
BE 056 Mallee Emu-wren translocations with Simon Verdon
Jan 21, 2022
BE 055 Aussie Bird Count 2020 with Tegan Douglas Part 2
Oct 10, 2021
BE 054 Grant Humphries - Seabirds and WSC3
Oct 08, 2021
BE 053 Patrick Jodice talking WSC3 and Black-capped Petrels
Oct 08, 2021
BE - 052 Seabird Soundscapes with Aline Da Silva Cerqueira
Sep 30, 2021
051 Aussie Backyard Bird Count 2020 Results with Tegan Douglas Part 1
Sep 19, 2021
050 The Abrolhos Painted Buttonquail with Ryan Carter
Sep 14, 2021
049 Fotography Friday with Nicolas Rakotopare
Sep 02, 2021
048 How Likely Is A Bird Flu Pandemic? with Michelle Wille
Sep 02, 2021
047 The Extinction of the Carolina Parakeet with Kevin Burgio
Aug 23, 2021
046 Rodenticides and Pest Control Panel Discussion with Dr Maggie Watson & Dr Holly Parsons
Aug 09, 2021
045 Albert's Lyrebird with Fiona Backhouse
Jul 30, 2021
044 The Philippine Eagle with Jayson Ibanez
Jul 25, 2021
043 Fotography Friday with Christy Bharath in India and Ewen Bell
Jul 24, 2021
042 The fussy Gouldian Finch with Leigh-ann Woolley
Jul 21, 2021
Bonus - Hollows for Wildlife - Live stream
Jul 13, 2021
041 The Hollow Crisis with Mick Callan
Jul 12, 2021
Bonus - Creating and Maintaining a Garden for Birds (and Wildlife)
Jul 06, 2021
040 The Red Goshawk with Chris MacColl
Jun 27, 2021
039 Fotography Friday with Ewen Bell and James from @SydneyBirdbaths
Jun 25, 2021
038 World Albatross Day 2021 - Dimas Gianuca is protecting the Albatross and seabirds in the Atlantic waters of Brazil
Jun 20, 2021
037 World Albatross Day 2021 - Translocations in Mexico with Federico Mendez from GECI Conservacion de Islas and Dr. Lindsay Young, Executive Director of Pacific Rim Conservation
Jun 19, 2021
036 World Albatross Day 2021 - Steph Borelle from Birdlife Marine
Jun 18, 2021
035 Tour Guide Thursday with Janine Duffy - Echidna Walkabout Tours
Jun 10, 2021
034 The Kakapo Recovery effort with Dr. Andrew Digby
Jun 01, 2021
033 The Golden-shouldered Parrot with Steve Murphy from the Artemis Nature Fund
Jun 01, 2021
032 The Philippine Cockatoo - Katala Foundation with Indira Lacerna-Widmann
May 28, 2021
031 Pint of Science Takeover -Superb Fairywrens with Ettore Camerlenghi
May 26, 2021
030 Pint Of Science TakeOver Week -Alona Charuvi - How studying a familiar species can help endangered species and Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants
May 25, 2021
029 Pint Of Science Takeover Week - Toby Ross and the East Asian Australasian Flyway
May 24, 2021
028 Pint of Science Takeover Week - Elodie Camparasse and Seabirds on Kergulen Island
May 23, 2021
027 Scott Mouat - The Unnatuaral History of the Kakapo (and Takahe)
May 18, 2021
026 Managing complex conservation programs - Saving Our Species with Linda Bell
May 09, 2021
025 Terry Townsend - Birding in Beijing. Swifts and Cuckoo Projects in Beijing
May 07, 2021
024 World Curlew Day 2021 with Mary Colwell
Apr 21, 2021
023 Dani Teixeira Black-cockatoos and Bioacoustics
Apr 12, 2021
022 Birding and Photography in Bhutan (and other amazing locations) with Ewen Bell
Apr 08, 2021
021 Update on Where, Where, Wedgie? surveys with Clare Hawkins
Apr 04, 2021
020 Plains-wanderer with Dan Nugent
Mar 28, 2021
019 Mark Holdsworth - From the 'Old School', but has learned new tricks!
Feb 08, 2021
018 The Poo Episode - Robin Sinclair - monitoring predators in the Grampians when you can't do fieldwork!
Dec 28, 2020
017 Australian Bird Week and the Aussie Backyard Bird Count with Tegan Douglas
Oct 11, 2020
016 Heidi Trudell - What can we do about BirdStrike?
Oct 08, 2020
015 Monday Megaphone - Talking energy policy and renewables with Simon Holmes á Court
Oct 05, 2020
014 Beak and Feather Disease virus with Johanne Martens
Sep 30, 2020
013 Clare Hawkins talks about Where? Where? Wedgie!, Nature Trackers and Citizen Science helping eagles
Sep 21, 2020
012 Plover Appreciation Day 2020
Sep 15, 2020
011 The Priorities, Challenges, Hindrances and Successes of Conservation Policy in Australia with James Trezise
Sep 14, 2020
010 Dr. Rob Davis and the fight for the Palau Megapode
Sep 09, 2020
009 Catherine Young and the Forty-spotted Pardalote
Jul 09, 2020
008 Australia's Environment & Biodiversity Protection Shambolic Disaster with Dr Peter Burnett
Jun 30, 2020
007 Claire Greenwell - Studying the ecology of the Australian Fairy Tern
Jun 28, 2020
006 Tegan Douglas from Birdlife Australia WA talks endangered Western Australian birds and how Citizen Science is assisting them
Jun 19, 2020
005 It's The First World Albatross Day! Let's talk Albatrosses! Nina DaRocha and Steph Prince from the Albatross Task Force
Jun 18, 2020
004 Dr. Ben Sullivan - Smart design lets Hookpod save seabirds, from beer coaster to the high seas!
May 17, 2020
003 Harry Saddler and the Far Eastern Curlew - critically endangered perpetual traveller
May 11, 2020
002 Amanda Lilleyman and the Far Eastern Curlew
Apr 18, 2020
001Dr Stephanie Borrelle - Anti-Plastic Pollution Warrior & Seabird Fanatic
Feb 04, 2020
The Bird Emergency Promo 1
Jan 20, 2020