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Total articles 284

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  As the Crow Flies

  By Gregg Thompson, Ellen Blackstone

  Nov. 28, 2024

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  Swallow or Swift?

  By Ellen Blackstone, Adam Sedgley

  Aug. 25, 2024

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  As the Crow Flies

  By Gregg Thompson, Ellen Blackstone

  Nov. 28, 2024

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BirdNote

BirdNote is an independent nonprofit media production organization that connects people with the natural world through engaging stories about birds. Founded in 2005, it has evolved from a small radio program into a national public media presence, reaching millions globally. The organization aims to inspire conservation by sharing vivid narratives that highlight the importance of birds and their ecosystems. BirdNote produces daily two-minute radio segments, podcasts, and long-form content that air on over 300 stations across the country. It also distributes stories through its digital platforms, including social media and YouTube, making its content accessible to a wide audience. The organization emphasizes educational outreach, using storytelling to enhance public understanding of avian conservation challenges. In addition to audio programming, BirdNote offers publications, such as a book compiling stories from its shows, and multimedia content that showcases bird behavior and conservation efforts. The organization targets bird enthusiasts, conservationists, and nature lovers, fostering connections that inspire hope and action for the environment.