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Bird’s Eye View

Bird’s Eye View

By: Mathew G. Radford
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Birds, birding, and the natural world! Bird's Eye View is a podcast about the birds of the United States and the world in which they live. We take a bird's-eye-view as we explore topics related to birds, birding, and the natural world. Created and hosted by Mathew G. Radford. Please listen, follow, and enjoy!

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Episodes
  • S6 E8: The Feather Wars. A conversation with James H. McCommons.
    Mar 18 2026

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    In this episode I had a very informative conversation with James H. McCommons about his book The Feather Wars. And the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds.

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    James is a professor emeritus at Northern Michigan University and a veteran journalist, specializing in ecology, environmental and travel topics. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Audubon, Discover among other publications. He is the author of Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service, and Camera Hunter: George Shiras III and the Birth of Wildlife Photography.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • JATB 33: The Sky Islands of NM & AZ.
    Mar 13 2026

    Thank you to the many who listen and provide monthly support! Follow this link to SUPPORT THE SHOW! It is much appreciated!

    Let's chat about the Sky Islands of NM & AZ! My hope is that these Just About The Birds episodes increase understanding, appreciation, and conservation. We can all help to conserve these amazing avian species! Thank you for all that you do to support them!

    To contact me, email RADFORDBIRDS@gmail.com.

    All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford.

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    - Mathew G. Radford

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    25 mins
  • JATB 32: Short-billed Gull. Allen's Hummingbird. White-winged Scoter.
    Mar 12 2026

    Thank you to the many who listen and provide monthly support! Follow this link to SUPPORT THE SHOW! It is much appreciated!

    Let's chat about the Short-billed Gull, Allen's Hummingbird, and White-winged Scoter! My hope is that these Just About The Birds episodes increase understanding, appreciation, and conservation. We can all help to conserve these amazing avian species! Thank you for all that you do to support them!

    To contact me, email RADFORDBIRDS@gmail.com.

    All intro and exit avian audio, unless otherwise noted, by Levi M. Radford and Mathew G. Radford.

    THANK YOU!!!

    - Mathew G. Radford

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    31 mins
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