Episode 114 - October 11, 2023

An introduction to Birdcast from Cornell Lab of Ornithology, an app that tracks and visualizes birds in migration in real time across North America. A discussion of trees that attract birds to Western lands and forests. How Icelanders are saving Puffins from possible extinction by capturing newly fledged pufflings and throwing them into the sea. Bird of the episode: Common Loon. Birding hotspot: Chiricahua National Monument in Cochise County. Friend of Wildlife organization: ASU's CAP-LETR research project. Calendar of bird friendly events coming up in Arizona.