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Nature's a Hoot

Hawk Conservancy Trust

Science

Frequency: 1 episode/43d. Total Eps: 52

This is the wildlife podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust. Join your host, Tom Morath, as you discover the fascinating world of feathers and talons in this podcast dedicated to birds of prey and their place in the natural world. Uncover hidden secrets of these unique predators to help us understand how we can conserve some of the most endangered species on our planet today.

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#84
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#77
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11/08/2026
#43

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Bird Fair with Chris Eley

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 • Duration 16:26

Our Head of Animals Tom Morath and conservation photographer Chris Eley come together for a fun episode and share their passion for vultures. Chris Eley shares the real frontline risks of vulture conservation and how best to portray it through his photography. This one's a powerful insight into the considerations behind conservation stories and how we can spark passion for a bird species that is so desperately misunderstood.Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection, Tom Morath. Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/cons... Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book... Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at 👉 www.hawk-conservancy.org. 🧡 Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.

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Bird Fair with Rock 'n Roll Birder

Friday, July 3, 2026 • Duration 13:06

This episode throws us back to the 2025 Global Birdfair in Rutland where Tom catches up with social media and birder sensation - Matt Spracklen AKA the Rock 'n Roll Birder. Tom asks Matt about his birding best bits, the beginnings of Rock 'n Roll Birder and they hone in on a "how to" guide to spotting British birds of prey.

Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection, Tom Morath.

Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/cons...

Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book...

Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at 👉 www.hawk-conservancy.org.

🧡 Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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Falcons: Top Gun of the Skies

Saturday, June 6, 2026 • Duration 20:47

This month's latest episode explores the aerial acrobats that are falcons. Meet two that call the Trust home, Chaucer the Lanner Falcon and Farah the Peregrine Falcon. Hear how Peregrine Falcons have made remarkable recoveries in some areas, while others remain vulnerable due to major data gaps, emerging threats, and ongoing exploitation. The illegal wildlife trade is a sizeable, established and growing threat, and the future of large falcons will depend on current choices. Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection, Tom Morath. Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/cons... Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book... Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at 👉 www.hawk-conservancy.org. Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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We need to talk about vultures (and elephants!)

Monday, May 4, 2026 • Duration 19:41

This episode we’re diving into the fascinating world of vultures — nature’s ultimate clean up crew. In this special episode of our podcast, we’ll explore: the major threats vultures face in the wild, the remarkable adaptations that make them so unique and some of our conservation efforts to protect their future. Why do vultures deserve more respect than their reputation suggests?

Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection, Tom Morath.

Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/conservation-research/

Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book-your-tickets-to-visit/

Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.

Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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What do owl hoots really mean?

Thursday, March 26, 2026 • Duration 17:31

In this next episode of Nature's a Hoot, we take you into the world of owl communication! Do all owls hoot? When and what are they hooting about?! 🦉

Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/conservation-research/

Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book-your-tickets-to-visit/

Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.

Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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Snowy Owls: The Ultimate Arctic Predator

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • Duration 16:52

Join us as we invite you for a closer look at one of our most iconic residents: Sweeney Todd the Snowy Owl! 🦉❄️ We'll be taking a deep dive into the ultimate Arctic predator and how they've adapted to living in the coldest climates on the planet.Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection Tom Morath.Find out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/conservation-research/Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book-your-tickets-to-visit/Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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What do Little Owls eat?

Season 4 · Episode 4

Monday, November 3, 2025 • Duration 13:22

What's your dream meal? 🤔🍴 If bugs, beetles and butterflies are on the menu, chances are you might be a Little Owl! 🦉Join us for the next edition of our podcast, Nature's a Hoot, as Tom delves into the world of invertebrates, and the small but mighty birds of prey that feast on them 🐛🐜Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection Tom Morath.Donate to our Kestrel fundraising challenge 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/stopping-the-kestrel-declineFind out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/conservation-research/Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book-your-tickets-to-visit/Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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Why do Kestrels hover?

Season 4 · Episode 3

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 • Duration 16:06

In the next episode of our new series of Nature's a Hoot, discover more about the fascinating hovering prowess of one of the most iconic falcons found across Britain - the Kestrel. Join our host Tom as he introduces you to our very own Kestrel, Scout, and hears more about what we're doing to conserve this species from our British Projects Manager, Dr Matt Stevens.Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection Tom Morath.Donate to our Kestrel fundraising challenge 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/stopping-the-kestrel-declineFind out more about our conservation and research work with birds of prey 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/conservation-research/Visit our bird of prey centre in Hampshire, UK 👉 https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/book-your-tickets-to-visit/Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.Find out more about the Hawk Conservancy Trust at www.hawk-conservancy.org.

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Which birds of prey eat snakes?

Season 4 · Episode 2

Thursday, August 28, 2025 • Duration 19:33

In the next episode of our new series of Nature's a Hoot, join Tom as he dives into the world of feathers and talons to discover more about the incredible species that include snakes in their diet. Plus, he'll bring you close to our sensational Secretary Bird Angola and his snake-stomping killer kick!Nature's a Hoot is the podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust - a conservation charity with a mission to conserve birds of prey and their habitats, and visitor attraction centre in Hampshire, England. This podcast is hosted by our Deputy Head of Living Collection Tom Morath.This is the audio-only edition of Nature's a Hoot. For the full experience join us on YouTube @HawkConservancyTrust.Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

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Can owls turn their heads 360 degrees?

Season 4 · Episode 1

Thursday, July 24, 2025 • Duration 24:50

In the first episode of our new series, join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of owls and their incredible adaptations with host Tom Morath and special guest Dr Jamie McKaughan - Conservation and Research Coordinator at the Hawk Conservancy Trust.

Brought to you in association with Orange Planet Pictures.

This is the audio-only edition of Nature's a Hoot. For the full experience join us on YouTube @HawkConservancyTrust.

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