Birding for Joy – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Part One: Yay, it's fall bird migration time! So, lights out, y'all. We also discuss Birdcast and the real-time migration map.

Birdcast Real-Time Migration Map

Lights Out Program

This week’s episode is all about entertainment. I had the opportunity to interview Angela Schumpert, AKA The Berd Nird, perhaps one of the funniest content creators in the birding community over on Instagram. In just one year, Angela managed to organically gain over 48,000 followers by simply putting in the effort and being herself, a birder with a sense of humor. During the interview, Angela shared three tips for the beginning birder and suggestions for those interested in content creation. ***

The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

Stay cool this summer and try beach birding! Observing shorebirds is the perfect family outing and can offer photographers and artists fantastic opportunities. Stay tuned for season 3 beginning on July 11, 2024.

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

Twilight… what is it? When does it occur? And what birds are active during the twilight? Tune in to discover a very cool birding activity during the hot summer season. On the Almanac website, discover the precise twilight times in your area with your zip code. Have fun, stay cool, and try birding at twilight!

Find the Twilight Hours in Your Location

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

In the 2nd installment of the Summer Birdin' series, we dive into the amazing world of hummingbirds. Learn cool hummingbird facts, about creating a hummingbird habitat, and about the joy birding with hummers can bring us.

How to Create a Hummingbird-friendly Yard

Feeding and Attracting Hummingbirds by Birds Canada

Feeding Hummingbirds by the International Hummingbird Society

All About Feeding Hummers with Nectar Recipe by the Cornell Lab All About Birds

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

Join the host of Birding for Joy, Candi Lynn Fite, to learn how and why we should befriend our resident birds. We discuss native plants for birds, shelter, and water needs. Part of the Summer Short & Tweet Series.

Audubon Native Plant Finder

Birds Canada Bird-Friendly Gardening

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this episode is about how birding and wild birds can have a positive impact on our mental well-being.

Psychology Today

Journal of Environmental Psychology Study

Time Magazine Article about Benefits of Birdwatching

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite

"Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite

Ep: 29

Birder and host, Candi Lynn, shares a few spring migration surprises! Tune in to hear what lifer birds dropped in for a visit and who she caught being sweet on her Birdfy feeder camera.

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candilynn Fite

"Plucking Happy" music composed by Jonathan Boyle, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

"Bird for Joy's Sake spoken lyrics written and read by Candilynn Fite

Podcast artwork created by Candilynn Fite

Ep: 28

When birding, do you prefer to fly solo or attend group bird walks? Tune in to hear about the experience of Bird for Joy's host, a solitary birder, when she attends her first organized bird walk.

American Birding Association's Code of Birding Ethics

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candilynn Fite

"Plucking Happy" music composed by Jonathan Boyle, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

"Bird for Joy's Sake spoken lyrics written and read by Candilynn Fite

Podcast artwork created by Candilynn Fite

Happy birding birthday to me! April marks one full year of birding experiences. Tune in to hear about my spark bird and a few thoughts about becoming a birder over the past year.

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The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candilynn Fite

"Plucking Happy" music composed by Jonathan Boyle, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat

"Bird for Joy's Sake spoken lyrics written and read by Candilynn Fite

Podcast artwork created by Candilynn Fite