The Science of Birds is a lighthearted exploration of bird biology. It's a fun resource for any bird
In this episode, which is number 111, Ivan Phillipsen explores the fascinating world of crossbills,
In this episode—which is number 110—Ivan explores the fascinating world of cooperative breeding in b
The final installment of "From the Field" episodes from Ivan's 2.5-month journey thro
Ivan shares his birding experiences and impressions from an amazing 3-week adventure through the pro
Recorded in a hotel room in China, Ivan shares his recent birding and travel experiences in the coun
From a hotel in Vietnam, Ivan tells the tale of how he created a career centered on birds and birdin
This is Episode 105. It’s all about a small group of birds called mergansers. These are diving ducks
This episode—which is Number 104—is all about rocky shores and sandy beaches as bird habitat. These
In this episode—which is Number 103—we enter the fascinating world of parrots, focusing on species i
In this episode—which is Number 102—we dive into the fascinating world of the Common Kingfisher (Alc
This is Episode 101. Today, we trace the origins of feathers back millions of years, exploring how t
Welcome to the 100th episode of The Science of Birds Podcast! I'm thrilled to celebrate this mi
In this episode—which is Number 99—we dive into the fascinating world of cormorants and shags, membe
This episode—which is Number 98—delves into the fascinating world of the avian brain. Despite the lo
This is Episode 97. It’s all about bluebirds: the three North American species in the genus Sialia:
In this episode—which is Number 96—I’ll be answering questions sent by my listeners. So this is what
This episode—which is number 95—is all about spoonbills. There are six spoonbill species in the worl
This episode—which is Number 94— is all about the Avian Digestive System. That’s right, kids, we’re
This episode—which is number 93—is all about the the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), one of the w
This episode—which is Number 92—is all about the value of desert ecosystems as habitats for birds.De
