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Learning to Bird by Ear. Come with me as I learn to bird by ear. I created this podcast to help me learn how to identify birds by the sounds they make. So if you want to learn how to bird by ear too come along and lets learn some bird sounds together. I will focus specifically on birds that live commonly in my area, which is northern Utah.
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- Apr 22, 202614 min
Shorebirds LookAlike
This episode of shorebirds features two sets of look alike birds. First Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, and then Short and Long-Billed Dowitchers. Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- Apr 16, 202613 min
Shorebirds Common
This is a second episode in a series all about shorebirds. Today we talk about common shorebirds. First the Sandhill Crane, then American Avocet, then Black-Necked Stilts, the Spotted Sandpiper, and finally Solitary Sandpiper. Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- Apr 9, 202613 min
Shorebirds Name Sayers
This is the first in a series of episodes all about shorebirds. We start off easy with just three birds that say their own name. Today we talk about Killdeer, Willet, and Long-billed Curlew. Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- Apr 2, 20261 min
Trailer 2026
I love hearing from you. Write me a review and I'll mail you a sticker with the logo for this podcast for free. You can reach me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or on facebook at birdingbyearpodcast.facebook.com Next week will be the first new episode of 2026 Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- Jun 24, 202519 min
Hawks Vs. Eagles
Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- Jun 3, 202522 min
Gulls Are Birds Too
That's right today we are listening to the somewhat grating sounds of SeaGulls, aka Gulls. Most of my information came from these two blog posts: https://earbirding.com/blog/archives/4538 https://earbirding.com/blog/archives/3994 We divide gulls into four groups, based on their long calls: High Yelpers represented by the Herring Gull , Low yelpers represented by California Gulls Slow Squealers represented by the Ring-Billed gull and Nasal represented by Franklin's Gull . Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts
- May 20, 202526 min
Crossbills Have You Cross-eyed?
This is the most intimidating episode I’ve attempted to make to date. So please remember I’m not an expert birder i put these episodes together to help me learn I which means I’m still learning. Today we are going to tackle one of the harder bird sound identification challenges there is. Today we’re talking about crossbills. White Winged Crossbill Red Crossbills Flight Calls starting at Cassia Crossbill . A lot of the information I share come from the following articles. https://earbirding.com/blog/archives/31 https://earbirding.com/blog/archives/193 Ebird Article Sound Credits: From Xeno-canto.org Andrew Spencer and James Bradley From Macalay Library: 277597731 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Andrew Spencer 184515141 Audio Cassia Crossbill Loxia sinesciuris Charlie Wright 162143401 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Dave Slager 108050621 Audio Cassia Crossbill Loxia sinesciuris Tom Johnson 77548081 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Chris Benesh 71525571 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Matthew Young 67240981 Audio Cassia Crossbill Loxia sinesciuris Stephen Fettig 65099811 Audio White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Andrew Spencer 65099031 Audio White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Andrew Spencer 64431691 Audio Cassia Crossbill Loxia sinesciuris Andrew Spencer 64374301 Audio Cassia Crossbill Loxia sinesciuris Andrew Spencer 42530661 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Timothy Spahr 138318 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra James Goetz 112167 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Charles Duncan 111103 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Thomas G. Sander 63083 Audio White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Dave Herr 103203 Audio White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Matthew D. Medler 112177 Audio White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Charles Duncan 137497 Audio Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Gregory Budney
- May 6, 202520 min
Mountain Finches
This episode focuses on Mountain-ish, Finch-ish birds. We listen to Pine Siskin Cassin's Finch Evening Grosbeak Pine Grosbeak , review . Feel free to email me at birdingbyearpodcast@gmail.com or through Facebook at BirdingByEarPodcast. Other helpful links include: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/ https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/peterson-field-guide-to-bird-sounds/ https://xeno-canto.org/ Music is Called Good Thoughts by Diana Taylor from https://taketones.com/track/good-thoughts Addition song recordings are from Macaulay Library 273706751 Andrew Spencer 192487 Bob McGuire 125248 Mike Andersen 130769 Nathan Pieplow 125382 Thomas G. Sander
About Birding By Ear
Learning to Bird by Ear. Come with me as I learn to bird by ear. I created this podcast to help me learn how to identify birds by the sounds they make. So if you want to learn how to bird by ear too come along and lets learn some bird sounds together. I will focus specifically on birds that live commonly in my area, which is northern Utah.
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