Weekend Birder
By Kirsty Costa
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Episodes: 155
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Jan 28, 2025
This is a great podcast for both novice and experienced borders. It features talks by ecologists as well as by citizen scientists who love birds.
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Noticing birds changes how you see the world. Explore the fascinating lives of Australian birds through birdwatching, stories and science in everyday places. Hosted by Kirsty Costa.
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147 The Birding Movement - with Natalie
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May 05, 2026 |
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146 Birds on Country - with Kai
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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145 Woodland Birds - with Emi
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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144 Becoming a Birdwatcher - with Mia
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Encore: Little Penguins - with Paula
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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143 Filming What We Miss - with Jeremy
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Feature: Superb Lyrebirds - with Alex
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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142 Next-Gen Hills Naturalists - with Coen
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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141 Birding Between Games - with Mitch
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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140 Australian Owls - with Beth
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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139 Making Space for Birds - with Ben
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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138 Terns (Part 2) - with Claire
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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137 Terns (Part 1) - with Claire
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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136 Kingfishers in Cairns - with Jonah
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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135 Pacific Black Duck - with Jason
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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134 The 700 Birds Project - with Bridget and Jane
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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133 Why do birds sing? - with Gráinne
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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132 Wingmate - with Brandon
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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131 Falling in Love with Birds - with Shane and Kayte
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Encore: Magpies - with Mandy
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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130 Birds and Books - with Angela
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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129 Birds Between Laps - with Jenna
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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128 Nature People - with César
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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127 Pelagics - with Holly
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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126 Birds, Business and Big Hearts - with Josh and James
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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125 Observe, Learn and Protect - with Spencer
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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124 Parrot Evolution - with Tim
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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123 Every Bird in the World - with Cob
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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122 Pardalotes and Parrots - with Cat
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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121 Bird Bird Bird - with Rove
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Encore: Tawny Frogmouths - with Marian
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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120 This Bird - with Astred and Holly
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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119 Birds that Connect Us - with Amanda
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Season 4 Trailer
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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118 Season Finale - with the Weekend Birder Community
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May 27, 2025 |
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117 Dawn Chorus - with Andrew
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May 20, 2025 |
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116 Broken Hill - with Anika
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May 13, 2025 |
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115 Casual Birding - with Suzy
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May 06, 2025 |
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114 Bird of Prey Q&A - with Steve
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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113 Birdwatching for All - with Ian and Julie
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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112 Bird Videos - with Scot
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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111 Fairywren Quest - with Maggie
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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110 Slow Birding - with Joan
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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109 Tasmania - with Ramit
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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108 Birds on Farms - with Shannon
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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107 Did You Spot It - with Jason
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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106 Ornithology - Paperback Perfumes crossover
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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105 Birding in a Kayak - with Marian
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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104 Gang-gang Cockatoos - with Holly and Gee
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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103 Thriving in the City - with Jacinta
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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102 Birds and Music - with Ruby
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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101 Swallows and Martins - with Lorne
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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100 Birdwatching Slang with Cesar, Kylie, Sean and Steph
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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99 Emus and Cassowaries - with Luca
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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98 Bush Stone-curlews - with Paula
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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97 Local Big Year Celebration - with Hugh, Jo and Sophie
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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96 Thirmele Lakes - with Kylie
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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95 Bushfire Recovery - with Ben
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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94 Mount Annan - with Glenn
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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93 A Game Called Birds - with Chris and Corey
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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92 Bird Mimics with Vicky
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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91 Margaret River - with Lucy
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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90 Avian Influenza - with Michelle
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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89 Brush-turkeys with Ann
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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88 Two Birders Two Bikes Return - with Cezary and Leo
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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87 Where Song Began - with Tim
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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86 Twitchathon - with Mick and Bastian
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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85 Pigeons and Doves - with Sean
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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84 Awe and Wonder - with Karen
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Season 3 Trailer
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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83 Birding Stories - with the Local Big Year crew
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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82 Listening to Birds - with Vicky
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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81 Birdwatching in WA - with Jeremy
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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80 Two Birders Two Bikes - with Cezary and Leo
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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79 Latham's Snipe - with Birgita
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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78 Unexpected Moments - with McKinley
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May 28, 2024 |
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77 Plains-wanderer - with Chris
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May 21, 2024 |
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76 Bird Walks - with Damian
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May 14, 2024 |
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75 Kites - with Edward
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May 07, 2024 |
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74 Eastern Yellow Robin - with Lana
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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73 Eastern Osprey - with Pip
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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72 From Dawn to Dusk - with Shelley
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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71 More than Meets the Eye - with Gráinne
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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70 Birding in East Gippsland - with Luca
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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69 Silos and Sacred Kingfishers - with Geoffrey
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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68 Strength of Country - with Jack
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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67 Bird Feathers - with Freia
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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66 Swift Parrots - with Beau
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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65 Birding on a Balcony - with Christine
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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64 Beach Birds - with Bridget
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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63 New Homes for Urban Birds - with Kylie
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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62 Birding Beyond Barriers - with Richard
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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61 Big City Birds - with John
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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60 Bruny Island - with Ella
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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59 Birder Beginnings - with Luke
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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58 Thornbills - with Ricki
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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57 Birding in Darwin - with Amanda
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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56 Little Penguins - with Paula
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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55 For the Love of Owls - with Cesar
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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54 Canberra and Superb Parrots - with Olivia
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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53 Birds of Prey - with Stephen
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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52 Orange-bellied Parrots - with Jenny
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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51 Introduction to Shorebirds - with Jeremy
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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50 Birds with Personality - with Georgia
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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49 Birds in Your Neighbourhood - with Darryl
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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48 Australian Robins - with Hugh
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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47 Birding in the Botanic Gardens - with Liz
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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46 The Humour of Birdwatching - with Geraldine
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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45 Birds, Trees and Rainbow Bee-eaters - with Stephanie
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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44 Cuckoos - with Cassandra and Claire
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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43 Birding and Mental Health - with Luke
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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002 Season 2 Trailer
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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42 Good News Stories - with Darren
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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41 Tune Your Ear - Honeyeaters
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May 30, 2023 |
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40 Tune Your Ear - Rails and Crakes
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May 23, 2023 |
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39 Tune Your Ear - Whistlers
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May 16, 2023 |
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38 Tune Your Ear - Lorikeets
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May 09, 2023 |
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37 Tune Your Ear - Pardalotes
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May 02, 2023 |
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36 Accidental Big Year - with Charuka
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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35 Bird-Friendly Gardens - with Tom
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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34 Brolgas and Sarus Cranes - with Ed
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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33 eBird and Merlin - with Lareen
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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32 Empathy and Photography - with Kim
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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31 Ravens and Crows - with Sean
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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30 Merri Merri - with Ann
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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29 Sneaky Waterbirds - with Matt
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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28 Red-tailed Black-cockatoos - with Richard
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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27 Bird Nests - with Zora Verona
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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26 Bush Birds - with Bridget
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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25 Oxley Creek Common - with Hugh
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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24 Urban Birds and Optimism - with Jacinta
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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23 Bird Photography - with Coreena
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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22 Darters, Teals and Grebes - with Kathie
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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21 Ethical Birding - with Golo
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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20 Songbirds - with Nicholas
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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19 River Birds - with John and Charlotte
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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18 Science Communication - with Jen
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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17 Female Birds - with Vicky
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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16 Superb Lyrebirds - with Alex
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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15 Bird Conservation - with Grant
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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14 Honeyeater Migration - with Carol
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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13 Shorebirds and Plovers - with Kristal
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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12 Birding in Wetlands - with Peter
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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11 Sydney Bird Club - with Amy and Stephanie
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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10 Powerful Owls - with Nick
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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09 Tawny Frogmouths - with Marian
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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08 Aussie Bird Count - with Sean
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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07 Little Brown Birds - with Ricki
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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06 Magpies - with Mandy
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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05 Using Binoculars - with Anthony
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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04 Superb Fairywrens - with Holly
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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03 Beginner Tips - with Georgia
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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02 Peregrine Falcons - with Victor
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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01 How to Start Birding - with Merrilyn
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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001 INTRODUCING - Weekend Birder
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Sep 20, 2022 |