Bob and Gia chat about one very special bird. The etherial song of this bird is inspiring!
Learn about Helen Black in this wikipedia article.
Special thanks to Cornell Lab for the wood thrush audio clip (ML 29922711 Glen Chapman May 9, 2016) and to Tam Teow for the beautiful wood thrush art. Click here to see more of Tam’s art.
Thanks to Cincinnati Nature Center for sponsoring this episode. Visit www.CincyNature.org to register for January 2023 online classes and don’t forget to use promo code NATURE to get 25% off.
Related episodes: Merlin Magic, Merlin 2, What It’s Like to be a Bird with David Sibley
Our sources for this episode include:
- Bird Songs
- All About Birds Wood Thrush
- Four Fun Facts about the Wood Thrush
- Wood Thrush
- Cornell Chronicle: Songbird population declines linked to acid rain, Cornell ecologists report
Thanks for this episode. I’ve seen Wood Thrush in my yard in South Carolina. But I’ve not heard them sing. So now I will be listening for them.
I have never seen one in my back yard. Hope you get to hear it sing! Bob