The Badgerland Birding Podcast

Episode 120 - Inside The "World Series of Birding" w/The Pete Dunnelins

I talk with Zade Pacetti, Jack Trojan, and Otys Train, 3 teenagers who have competed and won the "World Series of Birding" competition in New Jersey, where they have foun

Episode 119 - David and Tammy McQuade

David and Tammy McQuade are two of the most esteemed big-year birders in North America. Listen in as they discuss how they got started with birding, what it's like birdin

Episode 118 - Birding Texas and Beyond with Evan Farese

Evan Farese discusses birding in Taiwan, California and Texas. We also go over some of the most iconic and challenging birding experiences in the United States.

Episode 117 - A Significant Other’s Perspective on Birding

My girlfriend Sarah joins the show to share her thoughts on birding.

Episode 116 - Discussing Our Big Birding Days with Nathaniel Wegner

Nathaniel Wegner joins the podcast to talk about our recent big day birding trips.

Episode 115 - The Birding Game and Spring Migration Birding in Wisconsin - With Everett Wery

We talk with Everett Wery, creator of "The Birding Game" about. his trip to Wisconsin, the game, spring migration, and more. Check out the game at thebirdinggame.com!

Episode 114 - Jeremiah Psiropoulos talks grouse guiding and Colorado birding

Jeremiah Psiropoulos discusses updates from his guiding business and talks about birding in Colorado.

Episode 113 - San Diego Birding Adventures, America's Favorite Shorebird

We talk about our recent birding trip to San Diego, California, try a Pennywort Drink, and talk about our America's Favorite Shorebird bracket for Migration Madness! Che

Episode 112 - Margie McMahon on Spring Birding and New Bird Art Designs

Margie McMahon joins the podcast to talk about her spring birding adventures as well as some of her exciting new art designs that will be released soon!

Episode 111 - Breaking the Florida Big Year Record! With Gary and Noah Steinberg

I talk with Gary and Noah Steinberg about breaking the Florida Big Year record, Florida birding, and more! Bios provided by Noah Steinberg: Gary Steinberg is a long-time

Episode 110 - Smart Bird Feeders with Brian Wrightsman of Feathersnap

I talk with Brian Wrightsman, content creator for "Feathersnap" which makes smart bird feeders. Here all about how they went about designing one, what to look for in a go

Episode 109 - The Easy and Fun Way to Learn Bird Sounds with Larkwire!

I talk with Phil Mitchell, founder of the app "Larkwire", a fun tool to learn bird sounds. We go through the app, test it out, and show how you can use it to be a better

Episode 108 - Phone Birding and an Owl Big Year with Jeremiah Oden

Jeremiah Oden joins the podcast to discuss his love of digi-scoping, doing a global owl big year, and how he got started birding.

Episode 107 - Hannah Toutonghi of The Northern Hawk Owl Project

Hannah Toutonghi discusses her work with one of the most fascinating owls in the country; the Northern Hawk Owl. She also delves into her birding origin story.

Episode 106 - Doing a Big Year in Berlin, Germany - With Selina

I talk with Selina (@selinasatlas) about her Big Year in Berlin, Germany, the German birding scene, and more! Follow Selina on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@selinasa

Epsiode 105 - Sally Wildrick

Sally Wildrick of Best Life Birding talks about her birding journey from past, to present, to future

Episode 104 - Tracking Birds Using Motus - With Garrett Rhyne

I talk with Garrett Rhyne from the American Bird Conservancy about innovations in bird tracking using Motus technology, Swainson's Warblers, and more! Check out the Motus

Episode 103 - First of the Year Birding Challenge and Goth Heron in Louisiana

We talk about our annual "First of the Year Birding Challenge", as well as an all black Great Egret in Louisiana that has been the topic of debate.

Episode 102 - Birding the UK with Backyard Aviary Adventures

We talk with Nigel and Kayleigh from the Backyard Aviary Adventures about birding in the UK, their channel, differences between the US and the UK, and more! Check out the

Episode 101 - David Brown of Lyco Birds

David Brown of Lyco Birds joins the show to discuss birding in Delaware, hawk watching, and more!