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Hannah and Erik Go Birding

Hannah Buschert and Erik Ostrander

Hannah and Erik love to spend their free time adventuring and birding. Join them as they discuss their most recent adventures and other birding topics. They are not experts but are always game to learn and experience new things. Connect with us on all the socials or send an email to: HannahandErikGoBirding@gmail.com.

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61:35

More Birds, Less Mosquitoes

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2025/01/23

The Hawaiian Honeycreepers are facing extinction, and there are some great researchers and conservationists working hard to do something about that. We talked with a few of these folks to hear what they are doing to conserve these species and then went out to see what honeycreepers we could find.Main Story Begins at: 3:52Show notesBuy me a CoffeeFlock To Marion AGAINSpring ChirpJen Kindell ArtKauai forest bird recovery websiteAmerican Bird ConservancyAlakai Swamp TrailKoke’e State Park ...

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Kauai North Shore Hotspots

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2025/01/09

Kauai has a lot to offer: exciting birds, scenic views, good surf, and more! The island's north side has some excellent birding spots where we saw a few lifers.Thanks to Jen Kindell for sponsoring this month's Bird Nerd Giveaway!Main Story Begins at: 9:07Show notesBuy me a CoffeeFlock To Marion AGAINSpring ChirpJen Kindell Art Albatross Network Video Kilauea LighthouseHanalei NWRHawaiian state fishErik Abel ArtThe Plight of the NeneTahiti NuieBird Trip Report Birds/Animals mentione...

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Kauai's Albatross with Hob Osterlund

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/12/26

Hannah and Erik met up with renowned albatross conservationist and advocate, Hob Osterlund, to learn all about Laysan Albatross and their status in Kauai. Main Story Begins at: 9:22 Show notes Buy me a Coffee Flock To Marion AGAIN International Conference for Women Birders Spring ChirpShorebirds being uplistedAlbatross network video Birds/Animals mentionedLaysan AlbatrossIntro Bird Call: Laysan Albatross (Recorded: Kauai, Hawaii December 2024) Outro Bird Ca...

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62:47

2024 Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/12/12

We've been to the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival for many years and each one is different! This time we were able to explore the Bahia Grande unit of Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge and see more of the Santa Margarita Ranch. No matter how much you explore the Rio Grande Valley, there is always more to see.Main Story Begins at: 8:33Show notesBuy me a CoffeeFlock To Marion AGAINInternational Conference for Women BirdersRio Grande Valley Birding FestivalBahia Grande Lagu...

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58:15

Finding Water on the Willacy County Backroads (South...

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/11/28

On first glance, Willacy County in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas doesn't have much to offer. The surrounding counties have many more birds and eBird checklists to fill your time. But these country roads are filled with oases and lots of birds.Main Story Begins at: 9:30Show notesBuy me a CoffeeFlock To Marion AGAINInternational Conference for Women BirdersRio Grande Valley Birding FestivalExtinction of Slender-Billed CurlewStation 1 Bar and GrillHugh Ramsey Nature ParkLaredo Taco ...

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61:33

Brazil Birding: Meeting of the Waters & Balbina

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/11/14

We finish up our Brazil adventure by checking out the famed Meeting of the Waters, head up to Balbina to work with some budding birders, and then finish it off with rodizio pizza. Brazil is an incredible birding destination with so much to see and do - add it to your list!And a HUGE thanks goes out to Kowa Sporting Optics, ABA Birders' Exchange program, and many of our listeners who donated supplies that will make a difference in the lives of the Associação Guarda Parque do Amazonas, a ...

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58:34

Brazil Birding: The Tale of Two Towers

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/10/31

Birding from the forest floor only gets you a small view of what's going on in the canopy. Forest towers are a great way to see more of the birdlife up and down the trees with hawks and swifts up in the sky, foraging flocks mid-canopy, and woodcreepers below the crown.Maira, Alen, and Hannah also chat about their experience on an all-women birding trip.Main Story Begins at: 9:07 Interview with Maira and Alen at: 45:30Show notes Buy me a Coffee Birding is the world Brazil October bi...

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60:35

Birding Brazil: Pink Dolphins, Rufous Potoo, and more

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/10/17

Did you know that the Amazon Rainforest is home to one-third of all species on earth? It has incredible birds, bugs, mammals, plant-life, and more! Listen in as we tell you about exploring Novo Airão and Rio Negro.Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilOctober Big Day 2024 trip report for gobirdingteamFlock To Marion AgainIC4WB RGVBF Cirandiera Bela LodgeeBird Trip Report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/278688Birds/Animals mentionedSpot-breasted Woodpecker: https://ebir...

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Brazil Birding: Presidente Figueiredo

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/10/03

Birding in Brazil has been on our schedule for more than a year... and it's finally here! Our first stop: Presidente Figueiredo. Located in the state of Amazonas, Presidente Figueiredo is known as the Land of Waterfalls due to its abundance of water, jungle, caves, waterfalls (over 100!), and geological sites. Ecotourism is growing in this area for it's stunning natural sites and incredible birding.Main story begins at: 13:20Rio Grande Valley Birding FestivalMorro Bay B...

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Costa Rica Country Roads

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/09/19

Finishing up our last few days in Costa Rica, we spent a day at the beautiful Hotel Quelitales (including an incredible lunch) and then headed west for some backcountry road birding. Relying on eBird hotspots, we found a few interesting spots, including an overgrown adventure park.Main Story Begins at: 5:30Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilFlock To Marion AgainIC4WB RGVBF Hotel QuelitalesSandy KomitoeBird Trip ReportBirds/Animals mentionedBarred AntshrikeSilver-throate...

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54:58

Costa Rica: Coffee Farms & Botanical Gardens

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/09/05

We had a free day when we first arrived to Costa Rica. So we scoped out a cool botanical garden, a coffee farm that works towards being bird-friendly, and an amazing hotel with birding gardens! FYI we talk a lot about the logistics of our first-time in Costa Rica on our own with cars and driving. Main Story Begins at: 10:35Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilFlock To Marion AgainIC4WB Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival Café CristinaHotel BougainvilleaLa...

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Costa Rica Birding at Rancho Naturalista

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/08/22

Most birders know that Costa Rica is the place to go. So many birds in a diversity of habitats - you could spend your whole life exploring it! We spent several days at the world-renowned Rancho Naturalista and were lucky to see so many beautiful birds and places.Main Story Begins at: 6:50Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the World BrazilFlock To Marion AgainInternational Conference for Women BirdersRio Grande Valley Birding Festival Rancho Naturalista Bocadito Del Cielo Achiote ...

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Birder & Comedian, Adam Cayton-Holland

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/08/08

Adam Cayton-Holland is known for his stand-up comedy (most recent special Wallpaper can be found on Amazon Prime); his sitcom, Those Who Can't; or tragi-comedy book, Tragedy Plus Time. But did you know that he is also a birder?Listen in as he tells about how he going into comedy and birding, the celebrity birding scene, and how birding has impacted his life.Main Story Begins at: 11:26Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilFlock To Marion AgainIC4WB Rio Grande Valley Birding...

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Woodpeckers and Owls in Central Oregon

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/07/25

Central Oregon has so much to offer! Woodpeckers, empids, and owls - galore! The Dean Hale Woodpecker Festival takes place at the end of May and highlights some of the great birding spots in the area. We lead a few trips as part of the festival, drank good beers, and did a bit of birding on our own.Main Story Begins at: 11:32Show notes:Buy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilFlock To Marion AgainIC4WBRGVBF AOS Checklist proposalsAOS Checklist proposals simplified by the AB...

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What makes good Greater Sage-Grouse habitat?

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/07/11

We explored a variety of quality levels of the Sagebrush Steppe ecosystem in central Oregon to see how conservationists are working towards improving areas for Greater Sage-Grouse. Stu, a retired physician and passionate botanist, showed us what to look for in quality habitat and what the conservation work being done.Main Story Begins at: 6:50 Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the World BrazilFlock To Marion AgainInternational Conference for Women Birders Rio Grande Valley Birding Fes...

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Los Angeles Birding Spots: Chino Hills and El Dorado

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/06/27

In advance of our repositioning cruise, we had a few days to bird around LA. We've been there a few times before to bird, so we were searching for new spots and new birds. That drew us to Chino Hills State Park which is a great place for wildflowers, hiking, and Black-chinned Sparrows. Before jumping on the cruise, we had some time to spend at El Dorado Regional Park.*the name of the museum we were trying to recall is Arizona Sonora Desert Museum - thanks Taylor! Addit...

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61:47

West Coast Petrels from a Cruise

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/06/13

I know what you are thinking: "another cruise, really?!?" Hear us out - this one is birdy. Spring repositioning cruises along the west coast of the US offer a good chance at seeing some of the pelagic species that are tough otherwise. Listen in for our trip on the Sapphire Princess in search of petrels.Main Story Begins at: 12:05 Show notesBuy me a CoffeeVenmoBirding is the world BrazilRio Grande Valley Birding FestivalFlock To Marion AgainAmberwing Studios Binocular St...

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47:29

Santa Cruz Island & Island Scrub-Jays

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/05/30

Going to see Island Scrub-Jays was always a dream of ours. They are an isolated species and even considered one of the rarest in the United States. So, we took a day boat trip to Santa Cruz Island in hopes of seeing at least one!Main Story Begins at: 7:23Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazilGlobal Big Day ResultsSanta Cruz IslandIsland PackersBirra Los SocioseBird Trip Report Birds/Animals mentioned:Island Scrub-JayIsland FoxVelella Velella (by-the-wind-sailors...

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55:44

Competing in a (little) Big Day

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/05/16

There are many ways to enjoy birding and sometimes it's fun to be a little bit competitive, especially when it helps with conservation. We were excited to return to the Great Texas Birding Classic after skipping out in the last few years. This time we gave a Sunrise to Noon in South Texas a try.Main Story Begins at: 10:20Show notesBuy me a CoffeeBirding is the world BrazileBird Global Big DayGuide to solar stormsGreat Texas Birding ClassicLa Playa HarlingeneBird Trip Report ...

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58:44

Spring Chirp in South Texas

Hannah and Erik Go Birding ·

2024/05/02

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