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Laura Erickson"s For the Birds

"For the Birds" began airing on KUMD in Duluth, MN, in May, 1986, and is the longest continually-running radio program about birds in the U.S. Hundreds more episodes are available for free at http://www.lauraerickson.com/radio/.

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6:21

Standing up to them

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/29

Billionaires and corporations have too much power over us, birds, and the environment we need and share.

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5:11

You're not getting older, you're getting better--oh,...

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/25

Birding may keep us young, but not literally.

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5:28

Transmission Lines, Part 2

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/23

Clean energy should be making us less, not more, reliant on huge transmission lines.

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5:29

Transmission Lines

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/22

Power transmission lines can be very harmful for birds and human beings.

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5:45

Going to a Scientific Meeting in 2024

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/18

Laura recently returned from the American Ornithological Society's annual meeting. Some things have changed, and some remain the same.

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5:50

Going to Scientific Meetings in Past Decades

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/10/17

Laura's has attended a few professional ornithological meetings through the years.

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6:24

Emergency Responders: Blue Jay Style

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/26

Blue Jays help protect each other from Sharp-shinned Hawks.

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6:25

Mistakes R Us

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/25

More cases of errors and mistaken identity, and one case of vindication

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6:25

Mistakes Я Us

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/25

More cases of errors and mistaken identity, and one case of vindication

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5:23

Oops! Correcting the record

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/24

When Laura makes a mistake, she appreciates people who let her know about it, but notes that there are good ways and bad ways of doing so.

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4:32

Stokes Guide to Finches: Hawaiian Honeycreepers

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/20

Laura talked to Lillian Stokes and Matt Young about their decision to include the finches of Hawaii (called the Hawaiian Honeycreepers) in their new book.

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5:13

Stokes Guide to Finches: Evening Grosbeaks

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/19

Matt Young is doing important work with his Finch Research Network to help one of Laura's favorite birds of all, the Evening Grosbeak. He and Lillian Stokes talked about this splendid bird and their new book.

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4:08

Stokes Guide to Finches: Goldfinches

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/18

When Laura talked with Lillian Stokes and Matt Young about their new book, *The Stokes Guide to Finches,* they talked about one of our most widespread, common finches, the American Goldfinch.

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5:40

For the Finches: How Lillian Stokes and Matt Young...

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/17

Laura spent time talking with Lillian Stokes and Matt Young about their new book, *The Stokes Guide to Finches*. Today they explain how they met and decided to produce this book.

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6:05

Book Review: The Stokes Guide to Finches

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/16

On September 17, Little Brown will be releasing a great new book, *The Stokes Guide to Finches.* Laura explains why she likes it.

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5:51

American Golden-Plover

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/10

A plucky little survivor. Except when it isn't.

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4:45

Blue Jay migration

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/06

The mystery of Blue Jay migration, and the irony of human nature.

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5:45

Birdbaths!

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/09/04

On Labor Day, Laura had a most unexpected visitor at her birdbath.

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5:17

Nighthawks!

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/08/29

Duluth birders, and even many non-birders, have been enjoying a huge nighthawk migration this week.

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5:17

Peabody Street Update: The Good News and the Bad News

Laura Erickson"s For the Birds ·

2024/08/28

There's a lot happening on Peabody Street these days.

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