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Weekend Birder

Weekend Birder

By: Kirsty Costa
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Birdwatching stories and advice. Discover how to identify birds, where to go birdwatching, how to use equipment and fun bird facts. Episodes are short so that you can get out there and try out your new skills and knowledge. Host: Kirsty Costa

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Weekend Birder
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  • 118 Season Finale - with the Weekend Birder Community
    May 27 2025

    Celebrate the joy of birdwatching together.


    This episode is a special collection of listener stories, curious questions, and bird recordings from the Weekend Birder community. Thank you to Alexa, Kerrie Robertson, Tom Raw, Meg Dow, Jia Yin, Pete Brothwell, Anelie Joy, Jeff Smith, Christoph Devoil, and Roger MacKertich for your contributions — and to Andrew Skeoch for his dawn chorus recording of budgerigars.


    🎧 All links here: weekendbirder.com/podcast/118-season-finale-with-the-weekend-birder-community

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    More at weekendbirder.com | Instagram: @weekend.birder

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    21 mins
  • 117 Dawn Chorus - with Andrew
    May 20 2025

    Listen to the world around you. This episode explores deep listening, learning from birds, and what makes the Australian dawn chorus so unique. Sound recordist Andrew Skeoch shares the wisdom of wild soundscapes and how tuning into nature can change the way we live, think, and feel.


    🎧 All links here - https://www.weekendbirder.com/podcast/117-dawn-chorus-with-andrew

    🎵 Recordings by Andrew Skeoch - https://www.andrewskeoch.com

    📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/weekend.birder

    🦆 More at - https://www.weekendbirder.com


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    30 mins
  • 116 Broken Hill - with Anika
    May 13 2025

    Take a trip to the Australian outback. This episode explores the unique birds of Broken Hill and the work of a farmer who cares deeply for wildlife and the planet. Dr Anika Molesworth shares how farming, climate action, and bird conservation can go hand in hand.


    🎧 All links here - https://www.weekendbirder.com/podcast/116-broken-hill-with-anika

    🎵 Emu recording by Marc Anderson - licenced from https://www.wildambience.com

    📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/weekend.birder

    🦆 More at - https://www.weekendbirder.com


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    24 mins

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