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Big Blend RadioBirds of the Great Lakes with Dexter PattersonIn this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio’s Nature Connection Podcast, we explore the joy of birding in the Great Lakes region with expert birder, educator, and author Dexter Patterson, host of the Bird Joy podcast and co-founder of Wisconsin’s BIPOC Birding Club.Dexter shares insights from his new book, Birds of the Great Lakes: Best Little Book of Birds, an accessible and beautifully designed guide to more than 100 commonly occurring bird species found throughout this diverse and vital region. From winter birding surprises and seasonal migration cycles to bird behavior, habitat diversity, and resp...
2025-12-2426 min
Nature Connection RadioBirds of the Great Lakes with Dexter PattersonIn this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio’s Nature Connection Podcast, we explore the joy of birding in the Great Lakes region with expert birder, educator, and author Dexter Patterson, host of the Bird Joy podcast and co-founder of Wisconsin’s BIPOC Birding Club.
Dexter shares insights from his new book, Birds of the Great Lakes: Best Little Book of Birds, an accessible and beautifully designed guide to more than 100 commonly occurring bird species found throughout this diverse and
vital region. From winter birding surprises and seasonal migration cycles to bird behavior, habitat diversity, and...
2025-12-2426 min
Big Blend RadioBirds of the Great Lakes with Dexter PattersonIn this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio’s Nature Connection Podcast, we explore the joy of birding in the Great Lakes region with expert birder, educator, and author Dexter Patterson, host of the Bird Joy podcast and co-founder of Wisconsin’s BIPOC Birding Club.
Dexter shares insights from his new book, Birds of the Great Lakes: Best Little Book of Birds, an accessible and beautifully designed guide to more than 100 commonly occurring bird species found throughout this diverse and vital region. From winter birding surprises and seasonal migration cycles to bird behavior, habitat diversity, and responsible bird...
2025-12-2426 min
New York Giants News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Patterson's Cancer Battle Inspires GiantsNew York Giants defensive line coach Andre Patterson, diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, shares his positive outlook and resilience, inspiring players amidst their own challenges. Despite his treatment, Patterson remained with the team, earning praise from star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. The Giants, currently on a nine-game losing streak, face the Raiders this Sunday, with the top draft pick in next years NFL draft at stake.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2025-12-2401 min
The Bird Joy PodcastWelcome to Season 4Season 4 opens with Dexter and Jason celebrating their return to the Bird Joy Podcast and reconnecting with the Bird Nerd community. They reflect on how much they missed recording together, hearing from listeners, and sharing the energy of building a birding community.The hosts catch up on fall birding highlights, from the simple joy of being back in the field to meaningful milestones like Dexter’s book launch. Dexter shares how powerful it was to hear readers’ stories—especially those inspired to slow down, notice birds, and bird with their families.Fall migration and “weird duck sea...
2025-12-1947 min
MPR News with Angela DavisFrom shorebirds to songbirds: Understanding Great Lakes birdsFrom shorebirds to warblers to backyard regulars, the Great Lakes region is a critical stopover for millions of birds every year.MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about winter birdwatching, how to attract birds to your yard and how to make birding more welcoming to more people.Guest:Dexter Patterson is the co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, an organization dedicated to making birding more accessible and inclusive for people of color. He also co-hosts The Bird Joy Podcast and is the author of the book, “Birds of the Great...
2025-12-1847 min
Maria's Mutts & StuffBirds of The Great Lakes: Best Little Book of BirdsMaria chats with author and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter Patterson, about his book Birds of the Great Lakes! A "mighty book" as Dexter calls it filled with photos, info, and fun facts about birds of the Great Lakes, many of which can be seen across the country!It's a perfect stocking stuffer!Learn about Dexter, birding, and more plus you can get the book too at WISCOBIRDER.COM.
2025-12-0916 minMornings with Pat KreitlowThankful for Great Authors (Hour 3)Author Laura Bird is back with her monthly batch of book recommendations, this time with an eye on books that match the sentiment of the season: thankfulness.
She tells us about eight books: “Maggie; or a Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar” by Katie Yee, “A Marriage at Sea” by Sophie Elmhurst, “Everything is Tuberculosis” by John Green, “Birds of the Great Lakes” by Dexter Patterson, “Unabridged: the Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary" by Stefan Fatsis, “So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color” by Caro De Robertis, “Car...
2025-11-2443 min
Mornings with Pat KreitlowThankful for Great Authors (Hour 3)Author Laura Bird is back with her monthly batch of book recommendations, this time with an eye on books that match the sentiment of the season: thankfulness.
She tells us about eight books: “Maggie; or a Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar” by Katie Yee, “A Marriage at Sea” by Sophie Elmhurst, “Everything is Tuberculosis” by John Green, “Birds of the Great Lakes” by Dexter Patterson, “Unabridged: the Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary" by Stefan Fatsis, “So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color” by Caro De Robertis, “Car...
2025-11-2443 min
The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public RadioA look at phenology as fall fades into winter, “Birds of the Great Lakes,” How to see birds at Horicon MarshWe talk about the changing seasons with Stan Temple, a wildlife ecologist. Then, Dexter Patterson talks about his latest book, “Birds of the Great Lakes.” Finally, Liz Herzmann gives us an update from Horicon Marsh and shares about the Horicon Marsh Bird Club.
2025-11-121h 39
RadioNemo Guest InterviewsFinding Joy in the Great Lakes: Birding with Dexter Patterson | Road Gang RadioThis week on Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome birder, author, and inclusivity advocate Dexter Patterson — co-founder of Wisconsin’s BIPOC Birding Club and host of the Bird Joy podcast.Dexter joins us to talk about his new book, Birds of the Great Lakes (Timber Press / Hachette, out October 7, 2025), a fun and accessible guide to identifying over 100 bird species that make the Great Lakes region such a rich and vibrant ecosystem. With a passion for conservation and community, Dexter shares how birding can connect us not only to nature but to one another.
2025-11-0727 min
Road Gang RadioRoad Gang Radio | November 7th, 2025Welcome to RadioNemo -- Your Destination for All Things Trucking & Transportation MediaRadioNemo is a leading audio & video content platform serving the #trucking, logistics, & transportation industries. Known for innovative programming & high-quality live event coverage, RadioNemo connects professional drivers, industry leaders, & fans with compelling stories, up-to-date trucking news, & engaging on-air personalities.With decades of experience & a loyal audience, RadioNemo delivers trusted content through shows that inform, entertain, & inspire. From in-depth interviews with transportation experts to real-time updates from the road, we cover everything drivers care about: freight, regulations, industry trends...
2025-11-073h 58
WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg10/16/25 Bird WatchingPart 1- Dexter Patterson, author of "Birds of the Great Lakes." He will be coming to Kenosha for a book signing Monday evening, October 20th at Blue House Books. Part 2- from the archives- Dan Koeppel , author of the memoir "To see every bird on earth: a Father, a Son, and a Lifelong Obsession." The author's father engaged for many years in what might be described as competitive bird-watching. By the end of his life, he had seen 7,000 different species of birds all around the world; at that time only ten people were known to have achieved that milestone.
2025-10-1649 min
A Public AffairWisconsin Authors Discuss Birds, State Parks, and Wisconsin Ecology
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Wisconsin Authors Discuss Birds, State Parks, and Wisconsin Ecology
Today we were joined by two guests, Dexter Patterson and Scott Spoolman who discussed the books they will present at the Wisconsin Book Festival. In the first half of the show, Bird expert and science communicator Dexter Patterson discussed his new field guide Birds of the Great Lakes. The field guide is a small companion book which features just over 150 birds found in Wisconsin throughout the year.
Patterson is known as the Wisco Birder on social media where he shares his p...
2025-10-1353 min
WORT 89.9FM MadisonWisconsin Authors Discuss Birds, State Parks, and Wisconsin EcologyToday we were joined by two guests, Dexter Patterson and Scott Spoolman who discussed the books they will present at the Wisconsin Book Festival: Birds of the Great Lakes, and Wisconsin State Parks.
Photo by Joshua Mayer
2025-10-1353 min
City Cast MadisonYour Guide To Fall Birding in MadisonLook up in the sky! No, it’s not an F-35, it’s fall bird migration season! This time of the year, countless birds grace our skies as they fly south for the winter. So what should you be on the lookout for? And how can we help these migratory birds make it to their destinations safely? To answer these questions and more, host Bianca Martin chats with the Wisco Birder himself, co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter Patterson. Dex’s new book “Birds of the Great Lakes” drops Oct. 7.
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2025-10-0632 min
The American Birding Podcast09-31: This Month in Birding - July 2025The end of the month means This Month in Birding, and for July 2025 we've got a great panel of fun birders to discuss the month's birding news and scientific publications. Birders know Rebecca Heisman, Nick Lund, and Dexter Patterson for their great work in the birding world, and they join host Nate Swick to talk about hummingbird bills, drinking birds, and the best bird tribute to Ozzy Osbourne. Links to articles discussed in this episode: AvianLexiconAtlas: A database of descriptive categories of English-language bird names around the world A new study knocks down a...
2025-07-3149 min
The Bird Joy PodcastSeason 3 FinaleSeason 3 of the Bird Joy Podcast comes to a powerful close with hosts Dexter and Jason revisiting the highlights, laughter, and love that made this season unforgettable. From deep conversations on legacy and identity to global birding adventures, this episode is a celebration of nature, joy, and the people who make the outdoors a more inclusive space. Plus, a sneak peek of what’s coming in Season 4!💬 Final Words from Your Hosts:“Birding has changed our lives, and the folks we met this season are proof that birds can connect us all.” – Dexter Patterson“We start...
2025-07-2536 min
The Bird Joy PodcastColor in the Outdoors: A Heartfelt Conversation with Christopher KilgourIn this powerful season finale of Bird Joy, Dexter and Jason sit down with their brother and longtime collaborator, Christopher Kilgour, a transformative leader in the outdoor community. Chris is the founder of Color in the Outdoors, steward of Piece of Mind Acres, and co-founder of the Underground Hiking Collective.From growing up near Tenney Park with ducks and his mom to becoming a fierce advocate for equity and healing in nature, Chris shares his journey with vulnerability, wisdom, and joy. He discusses building outdoor programs that welcome everyone, launching CITO, mentoring the next generation, and being...
2025-07-181h 01
Wisconsin LifeBIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin finds ‘bird joy’ at Tenney Park in MadisonOrioles, pelicans and snowy owls are a few of the hundreds of species that birdwatchers are on the lookout for in Wisconsin this year. Many will travel the state and roam their neighborhoods crossing birds off their life lists — people like Dexter Patterson, co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin. WPR’s Bridgit Bowden has more the group as part of our Wisconsin Road Trip series.
2025-07-1800 min
The Bird Joy PodcastThe World is Your Flyway: A Conversation with George ArmisteadIn this globe-spanning episode, we sit down with legendary birder George Armistead. This man has guided trips on all seven continents and made it his mission to craft wild and meaningful birding adventures. We discuss the roots of his passion, the power of group travel, the behind-the-scenes magic of The Life List podcast, and how birding culture is evolving globally. Whether you’re a backyard birder or a global chaser, this episode will leave you ready to pack your bins and hit the trail.Guest Links 🐦 Hillstar Nature – Explore guided birding adventures across the globe 🎧...
2025-07-1159 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirds, Merlin, and the Future of Conservation with Dr. Miyoko ChuIn this episode of the Bird Joy Podcast, hosts Dexter Patterson and Jason Hall sit down with Dr. Miyoko Chu, Senior Director of Communications at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Dr. Chu is a powerhouse at the intersection of science, storytelling, and technology, known for her pioneering work on the Merlin Bird ID app and her beautiful, bird-inspired books.We explore her journey into ornithology, the global success of Merlin, and the exciting future of bird conservation—powered by data, digital tools, and deeper inclusion. From spark birds to AI innovations, this episode is packed with inspiration fo...
2025-07-0456 min
The Bird Joy PodcastNature, Cemeteries, and Bird Joy: A Conversation with Danielle BellenyIn this joyful and thought-provoking episode, Dexter and Jason sit down with Danielle Belleny, a wildlife biologist, birder, storyteller, and co-founder of Black Birders Week. Danielle is known for her ability to blend ecology, joy, and cultural reflection, and she encourages us to see nature in often-overlooked places, particularly cemeteries.Her celebrated works include *This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds* and *A Junior Birder’s Handbook*, and she is also behind the growing #CemeteryBirdersClub movement. Danielle’s efforts are expanding how people connect with birds, life, and even death.Episode Resources: This...
2025-06-2750 min
BTCC & Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain Interviews presented by Fenix FreightDexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Race 3 - Oulton Park - 22 June 2025Dexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Race 3 - Oulton Park - 22 June 2025 Fenix Freight is proud to support the British Touring Car Championship and Toby Trice Racing in the the Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain with driver interviews from the padock. With over 95 per cent of the world's global trade transported by Sea, Fenix has developed robust relationships with all major carriers. As a result, our clients benefit from flexible sea freight services to and from any port. We also offer transit time options, all with guaranteed space allocations tailored to meet your s...
2025-06-2200 min
Official British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Race 3 - Oulton Park - 22 June 2025Dexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Race 3 - Oulton Park - 22 June 2025
2025-06-2200 minOfficial British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Donington Park - Free Practice 1 - Oulton Park - 21 June 2025Dexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Donington Park - Free Practice 1 - Oulton Park - 21 June 2025
2025-06-2101 min
The Bird Joy PodcastNature, Healing, and Finding Joy Through Community and Education with Nicole JacksonIn this episode, Dexter and Jason are joined by Nicole Jackson, environmental educator, urban birder, nature photographer, and co-organizer of Black Birders Week. Nicole shares her journey into environmental education, the healing power of nature, and her passion for making outdoor spaces more inclusive. From grassroots work in Ohio to national initiatives like Let’s Go Outside! with Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Nicole’s story is a powerful reminder that nature belongs to everyone.The conversation explores her community-based projects, creative work on an upcoming documentary, and wraps with a fun rapid-fire round that offers a glimpse into...
2025-06-2056 min
The Bird Joy PodcastOn-Site with the Soaring Eagles: STEMM, Marshes & Bird Joy in ToledoIn this special on-the-road episode, Dexter and Jason visit the Soaring Eagles of Chase STEMM Academy in Toledo, Ohio, for an inspiring conversation with 6th and 7th-grade student ambassadors. Just steps from Manhattan Marsh, these young scholars are exploring nature, STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Medicine), and their big dreams. Shout-out to Vonda Hogle for helping bring this recording to life! Another big shoutout to the folks at The Biggest Week in Birding for connecting us with this incredible school. Episode Highlights Welcome – Dexter & Jason share their journeys in science, birding, and the power of out...
2025-06-1345 min
The Bird Joy PodcastNature, Healing, and Representation with Dudley EdmondsonIn this inspiring episode of the Bird Joy Podcast, hosts Dexter and Jason sit down with renowned photographer, author, filmmaker, and speaker Dudley Edmondson. With a career spanning over 30 years, Dudley has captured nature's wild beauty and redefined who belongs in those wild spaces. From the Arctic Circle to inner-city green spaces, Dudley's work weaves together storytelling, healing, and representation in the outdoors.He shares insights from his groundbreaking book Black & Brown Faces in America's Wild Places and his latest project, People the Planet Needs Now, which features 25 BIPOC scientists and activists shaping the future of climate...
2025-06-0654 min
The Bird Joy PodcastJoy, Justice & Birding with Corina NewsomeWe’re celebrating Black Birders Week with a very special guest: Corina Newsome — wildlife biologist, conservation scientist, and one of the original co-organizers of the first Black Birders Week in 2020. In this inspiring episode, Corina joins Dexter and Jason to talk about her journey from zookeeper to passionate advocate for environmental justice, and how she’s helping reshape who feels welcome in the outdoors.Corina reflects on the moment she fell in love with wildlife, the movement-building behind Black Birders Week (founded by Black AF in STEM), and how becoming a mother is deepening her connection to nature...
2025-05-3057 minOfficial British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Free Practice 1 - Snetterton - 24 May 2025Dexter Patterson ROKIT Racing with Un-Limited Motorsport - Free Practice 1 - Snetterton - 24 May 2025
2025-05-2401 min
Talk of ChampionsOle Miss celebrity softball game and best Rebel memory with Javon PattersonOle Miss athletics on June 5 will hold its first-ever Rebel celebrity softball game. The event is being put on by our friends at RiverLand Roofing, who power everything we do at Talk of Champions. Lane Kiffin, Chris Beard, Donte Moncrief, Marshall Henderson, Dexter McCluster, Yolett McPhee-McCuin, Terence Davis, Bradley Sowell and others will all be participating.Javon Patterson was a four-year starter in football but now serves as the school’s Associate Director of Development — Former Student-Athlete Relations. He’s coordinating the game and stopped by Talk of Champions with Ben Garrett of the Ole Miss Sp...
2025-05-2323 min
The Bird Joy PodcastThe Joy of Vultures with Kojo BaidooIn this episode, Dexter and Jason sit down with Kojo Baidoo — a 23-year-old birder, Princeton graduate, and self-proclaimed vulture enthusiast — to explore how one young conservationist is flipping the script on one of the most misunderstood birds in the skies.Kojo shares how his birding journey began in Maryland and took flight during his time studying Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Princeton. He opens up about his experiences navigating the birding world as a young Black birder, the mentors who shaped him, and how he’s using social media to educate and inspire. From viral reels to fieldwork with T...
2025-05-2348 min
The Bird Joy PodcastThe Art of Nature with Shane AldenIn this inspiring episode of The Bird Joy Podcast, Jason and Dexter sit down with Shane Alden Edwards, better known online as The Wild Dryad. A self-taught illustrator and botanist, Shane has captured the hearts of over half a million nature lovers through his vibrant educational content centered on plants, ecology, and outdoor learning.From early creative roots in aquaponics and drawing, to leading community workshops in partnership with The Conservation Foundation and The Field Museum of Natural History, Shane shares how art and education can work together to nurture a deeper relationship with the natural world.
2025-05-1650 min
365 AmplifiedFood is medicineThis week, the full crew is in the house! Rob, Stephanie, Dave, Omar, and Nicholas share stories and sharp insights from across Wisconsin. 🖌️ A South Side Tribute in Color Dave shares the story behind a vibrant new mural on Park Street honoring South Side Madison legends, designed by the Hip-Hop Architect Michael Ford. Hear how families and community members reacted to seeing their loved ones immortalized in art. Read the story here. 🎷 Jazz, Justice & Mary Lou Williams The crew discusses the upcoming Madison Jazz Festival, including a spotlight on the Mary Lou Williams tribute...
2025-05-1650 min365 AmplifiedFood is medicineThis week, the full crew is in the house! Rob, Stephanie, Dave, Omar, and Nicholas share stories and sharp insights from across Wisconsin. 🖌️ A South Side Tribute in Color Dave shares the story behind a vibrant new mural on Park Street honoring South Side Madison legends, designed by the Hip-Hop Architect Michael Ford. Hear how families and community members reacted to seeing their loved ones immortalized in art. Read the story here. 🎷 Jazz, Justice & Mary Lou Williams The crew discusses the upcoming Madison Jazz Festival, including a spotlight on the Mary Lou Williams tribute...
2025-05-1650 min
The Bird Joy PodcastRiding on the Wings of Joy with Dr. J. Drew LanhamThe second episode of The Bird Joy Podcast features hosts Dexter Patterson and Jason Hall in conversation with their "dream guest," Dr. J. Drew Lanham, a distinguished wildlife ecologist, professor, poet, and author. The episode delves into Dr. Lanham's deep connections to nature, starting with his childhood on The Home Place and the influence of his grandmother.The discussion explores themes of land, identity, and belonging for Black individuals in landscapes with a history of slavery, referencing Dr. Lanham's book The Home Place. It also discusses the realities of "Birding While Black," including the experience of being...
2025-05-091h 05
You Control YouBirds, Healing, and Breaking Cycles: The Journey of Dexter PattersonIn this powerful episode, we sit down with Dexter Patterson—science communicator, birding enthusiast, and former hip-hop artist—for a deep conversation on gratitude, personal growth, and the healing power of nature.From navigating toxic masculinity to finding peace through birding, Dexter opens up about his journey of self-discovery and the joy that comes from living with purpose. We dive into how COVID reshaped priorities, the importance of family and mindfulness, and why creating inclusive spaces in nature matters—especially for BIPOC communities.Whether you're chasing growth, reconnecting with your roots, or just trying to breathe deeper in today’s world...
2025-05-091h 12
The Bird Joy PodcastWelcome Back!We're back! In the Season 3 premiere of Bird Joy, your favorite birding buddies reunite to catch up, share what’s new, and get pumped for the peak of spring migration. From exciting bird sightings to major personal milestones—including Dexter’s new book and In Color Birding Club’s website launch—this episode sets the tone for an inspiring and vibrant new season.In This Episode: A warm welcome back to the Bird Joy community Early spring sightings and birding energy Community-driven birding updates and new collaborations Behind-the-scenes of Dexter’s book journey Launch of a new inclusiv...
2025-05-0255 minCity Cast MadisonBirding Will Make You Happier (Seriously!)Spring has sprung and the birds are singing! On today’s show, host Bianca Martin chats with Dexter Patterson AKA the Wisco Birder to dish on birding, community building, and Patterson’s new book. Salamanders and baby goats even make an appearance too.Want to learn how to bird? This event at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center on Saturday is for you.Plus, learn more about Fat Bird Week.Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email madison@citycast.fm. We’re also on Instagram! Yo...
2025-04-2330 min
The CabinFacts You Didn’t Know About Wisconsin BirdsBirds are bodybuilders?! This episode we got the chance to sit down with Wisconsin bird expert, Dexter Patterson, aka wiscobirder about all things birds. Wow– there is so much we didn’t know about birds and how much they can teach us about life! Did you know that birds are some of the smartest animals out there? Learn all about it by tuning in now!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Milwaukee County; https://bit.ly/3EmHbPVThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT...
2025-04-221h 01
The Flight Club PodcastDexter Holland | Legendary Rock Star and Jet Pilot!In this episode we sit down with Dexter Holland, frontman of The Offspring to talk about his lifelong love of aviation!We get into how he balances touring with flying, what drew him to aviation in the first place, why he loves his Cessna Citation CJ1, and what it was like flying himself across the country during Offspring tours. We also talk about pilot discipline, the focus it takes to fly jets single pilot, and why learning in LA airspace made him a sharper aviator!You’re going to lo...
2025-04-171h 00Official British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson - Rokit Racing with Un-limited Motorsport - Media Day Donington Park 14th April 2025Dexter Patterson - Rokit Racing with Un-limited Motorsport - Media Day Donington Park 14th April 2025
2025-04-1409 min
Passion PodEpisode 175 WiscobirderDexter Patterson aka Wiscobirder is a professor at UW Madison and the co founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin. Dexter has always loved nature and birds, but they really didn't become a focus in his life until 2010 when he saw a video of an osprey catching a fish and it blew his mind. Most people know Dexter as a bird enthusiast, but what a lot of people don't know is that he also played a major role in the Wisconsin hip hop scene long before he discovered his passion for birds.
In this episode we...
2025-02-241h 16The American Birding Podcast09-05: This Month in Birding - January 2025Welcome to the new year! For this month's This Month in Birding, we welcome an all star panel of naturalists and writers to talk about the month's bird news. Rebecca Heisman, Dexter Patterson, and Sarah Swanson join host Nate Swick to talk about loons, mosquito killing birds, cold weather birding tips, and much more! Links to items discussed in this episode: A focus on females can improve science and conservation Coated seeds turn birds into mosquito-killing machines Drivers of agricultural producers' tolerance towards less-charismatic avian species Subscribe to the p...
2025-01-3059 min
The Bird Joy PodcastSeason 2 RecapSeason 2 of the Bird Joy Podcast was an unforgettable journey! This season, we celebrated diverse voices and explored themes like birding, mentorship, science communication, healing, community, and breaking barriers in STEAM fields. From pioneers like Emmy-award winner and best-selling author Christian Cooper to next-generation leaders like Isaiah Scott, our guests inspired us with their passion and wisdom.Dexter reflects on the personal growth and healing sparked by powerful conversations with guests like Tammah Watts and Melissa Hafting. At the same time, Jason hilariously compares a male Northern Cardinal to Adele (yes, that happened!).As we...
2025-01-1752 minOfficial British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson - Autosport International Show 2025Dexter Patterson - Autosport International Show 2025
2025-01-1005 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding, Grief, and Legacy with Melissa HaftingIn the final guest appearance of Season 2, Dexter and Jason sit down with British Columbia's own Melissa Hafting to explore how birding can provide profound healing and hope. Melissa reflects on her experiences as a Black woman birding in British Columbia and discusses her remarkable new book, Dare to Bird: Exploring the Joy and Healing Power of Birds. She shares how her parents nurtured her love for birds early on and how that foundational support motivates her to mentor the next generation of birders in her community and beyond through the BC Young Birders Program she founded in 2014.
2025-01-1043 min
The Bird Joy PodcastFinding Joy Outdoors with Alex TroutmanIn this uplifting episode, Dexter and Jason are joined by Alex Troutman, known as the “Best Smile in Birding,” to explore the many ways to find joy in the great outdoors. Whether it’s birding, fishing, hunting, or camping, Alex inspires us to live life with a wildlife mirror, reflecting the beauty of the natural world.Alex shares his incredible research journey highlights, including studying Karner Blue Butterflies in Wisconsin, sea turtles in Texas, and bats in Malaysia.The conversation includes Bird Joy Podcast shoutouts to Hunters of Color, Black Duck Revival, and the homie Mahdi...
2025-01-0352 min
The Bird Joy PodcastMapping Nature's Stories with Calvin FeagansDexter and Jason welcome Calvin Feagans, an environmental scientist, educator, and talented nature photographer, to the Bird Joy Podcast this week! Calvin shares how his passion for urban ecology and biodiversity drives his creative work, from the educational EnviroBytes to urban ecology report cards. He also discusses the challenges and joys of turning data into storytelling tools, mapping bird migration patterns, and reclaiming old industrial spaces for conservation efforts.Throughout the conversation, the homies touch on themes like environmental stewardship, advocating for nature in urban spaces, and navigating the highs and lows of social media advocacy (including...
2024-12-2745 min
The Bird Joy PodcastFinding Healing Through Birding with Tammah WattsGet comfortable. Take a seat. Gather around friends for a warm and meaningful conversation with the famed author, mindful birder, licensed marriage and family therapist, California Audubon board member, and accessible birding advocate Tammah Watts! In this episode we discuss her approaches to birding as it pertains to her own healing and connection with our community, including incredible encounters with Red-shouldered Hawks and Mourning Doves to aid in the healing. We cover some experiences we’ve all had in nature, some with each other. We look into her book, “Keep Looking Up: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Bird...
2024-12-2049 min
The Bird Joy PodcastUrban Birding, Motherhood, and the Power of Community with Indigo Goodson-FieldsThe vibe is SOOOO right this week with our homie Indigo Goodson-Fields. Indigo comes to hang with us from Brooklyn, NYC, where she is a birder, poet, bird guide, writer, educator, and bird model (with Bird Collective). We spend some time talking about how she curates her community in ways that enrich her own mental health as well as the community around her. This includes leading “Birding, Poetry, and Power” outings through Field Meridians as well as those more quiet and reflecting moments in Prospect Park or the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. We break down what it means to find your...
2024-12-1342 min
The Bird Joy PodcastField Inclusive Superheroes with Lauren D. Pharr and Dr. Murry BurgessWe have some excellence for ya’ll on this episode! Our two guests today are Dr. Murry Burgess and Lauren D. Pharr, the founders of Field Inclusive Inc. In this episode, we get into the need for an organization like Field Inclusive when it comes to helping marginalized field researchers, including those who are out in our forests, swamps, ponds, oceans, and deserts studying birds! This covers everything from field training to safety training and even equitable financial compensation. You can learn more about this in the upcoming Field Inclusive Week 2025.Additionally, we cover some of the re...
2024-12-0651 min
The Bird Joy PodcastGull Joy with Amar AyyashIt’s finally here! The long-awaited Gull Joy episode. This week, Dexter and Jason converse with one of North America's most well-known gull experts, Amar Ayyash. We sit down with Amar and discuss how he went from making French fry-infused eye contact with gulls as a kid to being the author of a sensational new gull text, “The Gull Guide: North America.” We dive into how to find joy in the pursuit of gulling. This includes visiting Cape May to see an Ivory Gull, hanging in landfills, and enjoying a nice Gull Frolic every winter. Amar makes it clear that g...
2024-11-2941 min
The Bird Joy PodcastThe Joy of Bird Migration with Mariah Hryniewich and Luis Eduardo GlesOn this week's episode, Dexter and Jason sit down with two fun and amazing folks, Luis Gles and Mariah Hryniewich of Woodstars Nature Tours. Mariah and Luis speak to us from the Rio Grande Valley in Texas about manning the Florida Keys Hawkwatch and experiencing the greatest Peregrine Falcon migrations on record. The Hawkwatch also boasts incredible numbers of Swallow-tailed and Mississippi Kites, Bahama Swallows, and tons of warbler flight. If that extreme heat, humidity, and mosquitoes weren’t enough, Luis and Mariah now spend the spring and summer months in the Bering Sea on St. Paul Island, AK, le...
2024-11-2248 min
The Bird Joy PodcastThe Study of Birders with Jordan RowleyDexter and Jason sit down with Jordan Rowley on this week's episode. Jordan is a PhD student at Utah State University, where he focuses on the social science surrounding birders and birdwatchers. It’s like birding… but of people! The research is fascinating as it breaks down some of the demographics of birders and where they fall on different social scales. We research and discuss why things would break down that way. Dexter and Jason get a crash course on multi-species justice. We also discuss adventures and misadventures surrounding McGillivray's Warblers and Mountain Bluebirds. We get into the fantastic YouT...
2024-11-1542 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding & Science Communication with Isaiah "Ike" ScottExtraordinary episode ahead! This week, we speak with Isaiah “Ike” Scott, a senior at Cornell University, specifically focusing on studying ornithology at the Cornell Lab or Ornithology. Ike talks to us about what it’s like to study birds and how we followed this particular path in his education, including his teaching under Dr. Irby Lovett. Ike is also a bird artist and can express some beautiful aspects of his birding. Check it out at Ikes Bird Art. We touch on what it’s like to be a student birder seeing his first Golden Eagle and how those experiences play a r...
2024-11-0846 min
The Bird Joy PodcastA Conversation with Christian CooperJoin Dexter and Jason on this fantastic episode where we welcome our FIRST-ever guest on the podcast! In this episode, we are so excited to chat with best-selling author Christian Cooper about all things birding and bird joy! We cover experiences from his books, “Better Living Through Birding, Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World.”, and his amazing Emmy-winning TV show, Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper. How does Christian find his “bird joy”? How does he feel about the movement of many new Black and brown birders in the community to create new space? We get into all thin...
2024-11-0149 min
The Bird Joy PodcastWelcome to Season 2 of the Bird Joy PodcastWe are back!!! It’s been too long homies. We have missed you!On this episode, Jason and Dexter get back in the saddle and catch up on what’s been going on in the bird world. This includes visiting the International Crane Foundation with the homies to see birds like the endangered Whooping Crane and the incredibly beautiful Blue Crane. It also included doing some conservation work with Bird Safe Philly and advocating for bird safe windows/glass. Most notably however is the discussion on how homies in Philly and Madison got to witness this seasons SWIF...
2024-10-2537 min
The Black Fathers' Pulse PodcastFathers and Feathers: BIPOC Birding for AllOn a mission to "spread as much joy as possible", Dexter Patterson, aka The Wisco Birder, is dedicated to making birdwatching welcoming for all birders around the state of Wisconsin. As founding member of The BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter joins us to share in a "community of people of color who love the outdoors and the birds and beauty of natural Wisconsin and wish to connect with others who share the same passion."
2024-10-2534 min
Embrace Repertoire of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessHitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household Debt - Mark Mupotsa-RussellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Hitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household DebtAuthor: Mark Mupotsa-RussellNarrator: Casey WithoosFormat: UnabridgedLength: 8:50:27Language: EnglishRelease date: 09-02-2024Publisher: Wavesound AudiobooksGenres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseSummary:'I met my husband on the same day I committed my very last murder. There's a joke in there somewhere, about ending two men's lives.'
Olivia Hodges used to do horrible things – back when she worked for a Spanish crime syndicate – but she...
2024-09-028h 50
Life List: A Birding PodcastDecreasing the pressure and increasing the joy in birding with Jason Hall and Dexter PattersonJason and Dexter bring all the joy this week!Check out Jason and Dexter on InstagramLearn about the In Color Birding Club...And the BIPOC Birding Club of WisconsinDon't forget to listen to the Bird Joy PodcastP.S. Jason is co-leading a Hillstar Nature tour in Puerto Rico in 2025!Get more Life list by subscribing to our newsletter and joining our Patreon for bonus content. Talk to us and share...
2024-08-051h 05
The Bird Joy PodcastSeason 1 Wrap UpWow. We started in “Fake Spring” and took you through birding etiquette, safety, diversity/inclusion, and budgeting. We are here in mid-summer, excited to celebrate the bird joy we created and shared! We look forward to continuing that and bringing you new and fresh voices from around the birding world. We are all “nerding out” through our bird joy, and it’s so beautiful. Sometimes, we focus so much on the technical aspects of birding that we miss sharing the joy involved in the process. Although Dexter and Jason love talking birds and bird joy, they only provide two perspectiv...
2024-07-1240 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirdwatching and Safety for Diverse BirdersJoin Dexter and Jason in this jam-packed episode, where they emphasize the crucial role of planning in ensuring a safe and enjoyable birding trip. The homies delve into the basics of safety, including the essential steps to plan your visit to a birding area.Are you aware of what you need to safely get there, bird, and safely get home to those folks who love you the most? This includes making sure you have things like food and water if you need it for a longer trip, accessible and safe parking or public transport; clothes are safe...
2024-07-0547 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding and ConservationWhat is conservation in birding? How can you contribute to bird conservation locally? Join Dexter and Jason as they explore how to find bird joy while contributing to conservation. You don’t need to be a tenured PhD in Ornithology to contribute to conservation locally. There are several local opportunities to participate, such as those offered by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.Seek and join the conversations in your local municipalities, counties, and communities. Those likely lead to laws that impact habitat and access to green space. It’s a good way to stay engaged. Other initiatives like...
2024-06-2844 min
The Bird Joy PodcastSpring Migration & Black Birders Week RecapThis episode is dedicated to all of our listeners and supporters. Dexter and Jason recap an amazing spring, including Black Birders Week 2024! They get in and out of our amazing bird moments, which include finding a Blackburnian warbler in Central Park with Indigo-Goodson Fields and Emmy winner Christian Cooper. This included a trip to Queens to find Piping Plovers with the NYC Plover Project, culminating in a Black Excellence in Birding Gala! Dexter describes what it was like to bird in Madison with the founder of Black in NPS Week, Ms. Nicole Jackson! They cover key moments like Dexter's...
2024-06-2149 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding and Mental HealthJoin Dexter and Jason as they delve into the mental health benefits of birding. Even when you have to wake up at 4 am to see Greater Prairie Chickens in freezing cold weather, there is still an immense health benefit. Those moments when you can commune with and observe nature provide joy, anxiety reduction, stress reduction, happiness, and perspective. Sometimes we forget that birding presents challenges through adventure and pursuit of birds. The payoff for finally seeing the bird is a rush of endorphins. Additionally, the journey to the bird is just as valuable as seeing the bird....
2024-06-1444 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding as a FamilyWelcome to Episode 7 of the Bird Joy Podcast. This week, Dexter and Jason delve into birding as a family, sharing insights, tips, and heartwarming stories on how birding can bring families closer together and foster a love for nature.The episode kicks off with tips for parents on introducing children to birding. It focuses on age-appropriate bird identification techniques and engaging activities that make birding fun for kids (like learning the pneumonic for the Eastern Towhee or finding non-birding joys of the space). It also highlights family-friendly activities like nature walks and DIY bird feeder projects, which...
2024-06-0742 min
The Bird Joy PodcastBirding on a BudgetIn this week's unique episode of The Bird Joy Podcast, Dexter and Jason, both avid birdwatchers and budget-conscious individuals, delve into the world of birdwatching on a budget. They share their tips on budget-friendly birding equipment, including affordable binoculars, field guides, and bird feeders. The hosts also provide creative DIY projects, such as homemade bird feeders and baths. They highlight the benefits of shopping at second-hand stores or online marketplaces for discounted equipment.Dexter and Jason also discuss free or low-cost birding activities and events. They share information about local birding clubs and groups that offer free...
2024-05-3142 min
The American Birding Podcast08-22: This Month in Birding - May 2024Spring turns to summer in much of the ABA Area this week, and we celebrate spring 2024 with a birding podcast crossover event for this month's This Month in Birding. We welcome Mollee Brown, one of the hosts of the Life List podcast and Jason Hall and Dexter Patterson, hosts of the brand new, and very fun, Bird Joy podcast to talk about the mathematics of bird flocks, how birding makes you happy, and our favorite moments of spring 2024, among other things. Links to articles discussed in this episode: The federal government plans to kill half a...
2024-05-301h 11
The Bird Joy PodcastEthical BirdingIn this week’s episode, join Dexter and Jason as they discuss some key birding ethics that one needs to know and consider when finding bird joy. Everything from dogs and pets off leash while trying to experience Eastern Meadowlarks to the use of lasers to help folks get on birds, the attempt (and sometimes failure) to see birds like the Eastern Towhee, and the controversial practice of playing bird calls to lure birds in (why would you do this for Short-eared Owls?). Key attention is given to how we treat each other as an extension of our birding ac...
2024-05-2445 minCity Cast MadisonBirding Tips For Spring Migration with the Wisco BirderWe’re in the peak period for spring bird migration. And Madison is a prime spot to experience the majesty of homecoming of our winged friends. Host Bianca Martin asks local bird nerd and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin Dexter Patterson aka “The Wisco Birder” about the season so far, birding tips for our local patch, and what to expect from his new podcast The Bird Joy Podcast.:bird: BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin Event at Badger Ammunition PlantCity Cast Annual Audience Survey
2024-05-2127 min
The Bird Joy PodcastDiversity in BirdingIn this week's episode, join Dexter and Jason as they dive into why having a diverse birding community is essential. They discuss some of their experiences and growth since the inaugural Black Birders Week, like finding a connection to Dr. Drew Lanham's book, “The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature.” This episode is about our journey and passion to create a more diverse birding community and why that should mirror the diversity we see in birds like the cool Ruff. We also spotlight some fantastic birding groups, like the Special Bird Service, Chicago BIPOC...
2024-05-1740 min
The Bird Joy PodcastHow to Start Birding Joyfully!In this week's episode, join Dexter and Jason as they cover the ins and outs of how to get started in your own birding journey. The guys cover building community in your local patch, choosing the right pair of binoculars for you, the most helpful bird guide and identification tools for your area, and most importantly, how to find that #BirdJoy in the process. Join them as they share in the joys of building a diverse birding community by accepting folks as they are. Are you excited to get started on your own celestial birding experiences? Don’t miss fun...
2024-05-1049 min
The Bird Joy PodcastWhy Birding?Chill with Dexter and Jason as they talk about the anticipation of Spring migration and why birding is an incredibly rewarding activity. They get into those formative and continuing birding experiences with a Tufted Titmouse sparkbird, various owls that sometimes sell you lollipops, and a single Red-Flanked Bluetail in New Jersey. They discuss how community and “Bird Nerd” euphoria are created through birding, for example, chillin' with some blinged-out (banded) Common Grackles. This episode is about why YOU deserve to be outside looking at birds, like the perfect American Woodcock. Be sure to follow our podcast on Instag...
2024-05-0440 min
The Bird Joy PodcastWelcome to the Bird Joy Podcast!In this episode, Dexter Patterson and Jason Hall welcome our fellow bird nerds into a space to celebrate Bird Joy. We cover displaying Red-winged Blackbirds, taunting Northern Mockingbirds, and even a lost Yellow-billed Loon in Las Vegas. This episode is all about vibing with nature and the restlessness that comes with Spring fever. Join us as we create space for new birders through the equitable, diverse, safe, meaningful, ethical, inclusive, and joyful pursuit of our fluffy homies.Be sure to follow our podcast on Instagram at @thebirdjoypd and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.BIPOC...
2024-04-3031 min
The Black Fatherhood PodcastFathers and Feathers: BIPOC Birding for AllOn a mission to "spread as much joy as possible", Dexter Patterson, aka The Wisco Birder, is dedicated to making birdwatching welcoming for all birders around the state of Wisconsin. As founding member of The BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter joins us to share in a "community of people of color who love the outdoors and the birds and beauty of natural Wisconsin and wish to connect with others who share the same passion."
2024-04-0134 min
Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens!Awake in the Network with Rodney Patterson, One of the Nations Most Effective Diversity and Inclusion FacilitatorsSend us a textWith over 30 years of experience, Rodney Patterson is one of the nation’s most effective and engaging diversity and inclusion facilitators. He served as the chief curriculum designer and lead facilitator for the Learner’s Group’s successful NCAA advanced diversity education programs. Mr. Patterson’s numerous corporate roles include his former position as Corporate Diversity Officer for CoBank and Diversity Resource to Farm Credit System’s four largest Banks. Previously, Mr. Patterson served as President of Hales Franciscan High School in Chicago, IL, and Director of Inclusion and Talent Management at the executive...
2024-03-0443 minCity Cast MadisonWhy Local Birds Need New NamesCalling all bird watchers! Get ready because some of the local birds you see around Madison are about to get new names. The rebrand is part of a larger shift from the American Ornithological Society which is planning to rename 70-80 English-named birds in North America to address past wrongs and make the names more scientifically accurate. We get the bird word with Dexter Patterson, the WiscoBirder and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, on why birds’ names matters, the controversy around this plan, and even get some suggestions for new names for some local birds....
2023-12-2024 min
The Cripescast PodcastEpisode 178 - Dexter PattersonIt’s time to buckle in for a Cripescast episode all about Birding. UW-Madison Life Science Communications teacher, Dexter Patterson, is a self-proclaimed “Bird Nerd” and as any dedicated listener of the show knows, Charlie is too. Dexter is working to make birdwatching accessible to everyone, whether it’s through sharing his adventures to his followers or by co-founding the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin. He’s on a mission to bring diversity to birding and to create a welcoming community for people of color outdoors, a space where they’ve historically been left out. In this episode, Charlie and Dexter n...
2023-11-151h 06
The American Birding Podcast07-43: This Month in Birding - October 2023This Month in Birding is The American Birding Podcast's monthly round table discussion on all things birds and birding. This month features Martha Harbison, Mikko Jimenez, and Dexter Patterson covering the USFWS's recent extinction news, Takahe reintroductions, birding at night, and the panel's spookiest birds. Links to article's discussed in this episode: 21 Species Delisted from the Endangered Species Act due to Extinction As city heat rises, bird diversity declines How L.A.'s bird population is shaped by historic redlining and racist loan practices Prehistoric bird once thought extinct r...
2023-10-2654 minCity Cast MadisonWhere and How to See Wisconsin's Rare BirdsThe Wisco Birder — aka Dexter Patterson — is back to explain how the roseate spoonbill, native to the gulf coast, found its way to Green Bay this summer. We also learn about what birds to look for heading into fall and some upcoming birding events. Mentioned on the show: 🪶 Swift Night Out Social💧Charlies Berens and Dan Egan Panel on Phosphorus in Aquatic Ecosystems🌳 Meet the Library NaturalistWanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email madison@citycast.fm. We’re also on Instagram! ...
2023-08-2822 minOfficial British Touring Car Championship InterviewsDexter Patterson - Re.Beverages and Bartercard with Team HARD - Knockhill Free Practice - 12th August 2023Dexter Patterson - Re.Beverages and Bartercard with Team HARD - Knockhill Free Practice - 12th August 2023
2023-08-1203 min
AGT Time Pod - America's Got Talent FancastAmerica's Got Talent | Season 18 | Auditions 9Cody and Jay are back to recap the final auditions episode of America's Got Talent season 18. It was a fun, but confusing, episode. We get another duo, a questionable Golden Buzzer, and a former AGT finalist auditions. Duo Dadiva Ahmed Bharoocha Donovyn Diaz Papayaso Heather and Bogart Morgan and Roxi Titos Tsai Eduardo Antonio Trevino Kevin Li Chibi Unity Improv Everywhere Daragh and Dexter Josh Alfred Contact Information Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Threads | Email About AGT Time Podcast AGT Time Podcast is a weekly podcast covering the hit NBC talent competition America's Got Talen...
2023-08-111h 27City Cast MadisonMeet Madison’s Biggest Bird NerdThe sun is finally shining, the birds are singing… spring is here and the WiscoBirder is on the lookout! The Great Wisconsin Birdathon is around the corner. Beginning April 15th, teams from around the state compete to spot as many bird species as possible within a 24-hour period. Dexter Patterson teaches photography at UW Madison, but he’s perhaps better known as the WiscoBirder and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin. Get ready to meet one of Madison’s biggest bird nerds. 📸 See Dexter’s amazing bird photography
2023-04-1125 min
Open Air Humans15: Finding Bird Joy with Wisco Birder Dexter PattersonIn episode 15, Dexter Patterson, who enthusiastically extolls the many benefits of what he calls bird joy through his exuberant online presence, The Wisco Birder, shares how paying closer attention to winged creatures forever changed his life. He’s now on a mission to inspire other people to slow down, look up and let the magic of birding bring all of us the joy it brings him. If you’re ready to get out there and experience all that bird joy has to offer, follow along with Dexters birding adventures and tips on IG at @wiscobirder - and if you’re in...
2023-03-0936 min
American Birding Podcast07-04: This Month in Birding - January 2023We have reached the end of the first month of 2023 and it is once again time for This Month in Birding on The American Birding Podcast. For this panel we welcome a fascinating group of birders to geek out a little about birds. Martha Harbison, Dexter Patterson, and Jordan Rutter join us to talk about molt terminology, shushers, bright white woodcock tails and more. Links to topics discussed in this podcast: WhatsApp-ened to bird news? Moult terminology. Let’s make it simpler! ‘Astonishing’ snowy owl spotted in Southern California neighborhood Eurasian Woodcock has the brightest feathers ever measured A lyrebird at Taro...
2023-01-261h 03The American Birding Podcast07-04: This Month in Birding - January 2023We have reached the end of the first month of 2023 and it is once again time for This Month in Birding on The American Birding Podcast. For this panel we welcome a fascinating group of birders to geek out a little about birds. Martha Harbison, Dexter Patterson, and Jordan Rutter join us to talk about molt terminology, shushers, bright white woodcock tails and more. Links to topics discussed in this podcast: WhatsApp-ened to bird news? Moult terminology. Let's make it simpler! 'Astonishing' snowy owl spotted in Southern California neighborhood E...
2023-01-261h 03
Embrace Repertoire of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessKomm zurück, mein dunkler Bruder - Jeff LindsayHören Sie sich dieses volle Hörbuch kostenlos beihttps://epod.spaceTitel: Komm zurück, mein dunkler BruderAutor: Jeff LindsayErzähler: Alexander BandillaFormat: UnabridgedSpieldauer: 10:52:36Sprache: DeutschVeröffentlichungsdatum: 11-15-2022Herausgeber: SAGA EgmontKategorien: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Police StoriesZusammenfassung:Dexter Morgen hat alles unter Kontrolle: Rechtsmediziner für die Polizei und guter Verlobter und Stiefvater bei Tag, genialer Serienmörder von davongekommenen Verbrechern bei Nacht. Bis auf einmal eine schreckliche neue Mordserie Miami erschüttert: Dexter wird zum Fundort...
2022-11-1510h 52
Random NatureMinisode: Dr. Ed E. Baptist (like John The) plus Highlights and HappeningsIn this episode, I provide highlights of my visit to Wesleyan University in Middletown Connecticut as well as my more recent visit to the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. I talk about viewing a Common Loon at Picnic Point! Said bird was viewed in company with the great birder Dexter Patterson and Dan Fallon! I also introduce Edward E. Baptist my next guest. His work focuses on the history of the 19th-century United States, particularly the history of the enslavement of African Americans in the South. He is writing a book enslaved captive’s experience of the slave trades an...
2022-11-0511 min
BLK Currency PodcastBLK Currency In Review: Best of The BestIn episode 20 of the BLK Currency Podcast, we reminisce about some of our favorite episodes from our first year of the podcast. We discuss what ideals and concepts have heavily influenced how to think about money and what we hope to see in the next year on our platform.
A special thanks to ALL of our guests. Without you, this podcast would not be possible.
Afra Smith, Robert Wynn, Ari Zafari, Dominic Johnson, Randy Webb, Martinez White, William "Chill" Rinehart, Mark "Shah" Evans, Jermaine Butler, Roxie Hentz, Keon Hutson, Dexter Patterson, Lawrence Pearson, and Tamario Mout...
2022-10-211h 13
BLK Currency PodcastBLK Currency In Review: Best of The BestIn episode 20 of the BLK Currency Podcast, we reminisce about some of our favorite episodes from our first year of the podcast. We discuss what ideals and concepts have heavily influenced how to think about money and what we hope to see in the next year on our platform.
A special thanks to ALL of our guests. Without you, this podcast would not be possible.
Afra Smith, Robert Wynn, Ari Zafari, Dominic Johnson, Randy Webb, Martinez White, William "Chill" Rinehart, Mark "Shah" Evans, Jermaine Butler, Roxie Hentz, Keon Hutson, Dexter Patterson, Lawrence Pearson, and Tamario Mout...
2022-10-201h 13
The Travis and Forest ShowThe Twenty-first Show - DexterForest Finally watches Dexter... a professional assesment of getting away with murder....
2022-09-0758 min
BLK Currency PodcastOffice Hours w/ Dexter PattersonIn this episode, the BLK Currency crew sits down with UW Professor, BIPOC Birding Club Co-Founder, Musician, and Studio Owner Dexter Patterson. We discuss his inspiring life journey and his transitions from Artist to Entrepreneur to Professor to Wisco Birder.
2022-07-291h 32
Black OxygenBird joy is for everyoneThe BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, founded by Dr. Jeff Galligan, Dexter Patterson, and Rita Flores Wiskowski, celebrates is inaugural anniversary this week. On this episode of Black Oxygen, we discuss the creation of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, the impacts of climate change on birds, the impact of birding on one’s mental health, and how to get started birding. To get started birding, Dexter says, “first, realize that you don’t need to be a pro; look for movement; and listen for the music.” This episode is FILLED with tons of bird joy. #BlackOxygenPodcast #BlackInWis...
2022-07-2559 min
Always Be Birdin'Roundtable Discussion: BIPOC Bird Clubs pt. 2In part 2 of this roundtable discussion, Candace, Daniela, Dexter, Angel, Jason and I dive deep into several important topics. We talk about why BIPOC only spaces are important for us to continue to breakdown historical narratives of cross cultural tension within BIPOC communities that is a design of white supremacy and Bird Joy can help break these cycles of in-culture discrimination. BIPOC peoples are of the land, of the water, of the trees and the animals and when we talk about reclaiming these spaces outside, it is more than just creating safe spaces, it is bringing us back to...
2021-11-2350 minAlways Be Birdin'Roundtable Discussion: BIPOC Bird Clubs pt. 1Meet five leaders in the community creating necessary spaces for BIPOC through organized outings. In this first part, we are introduced to each of them and hear their stories of what brought them to birding and eventually to starting BIPOC birding clubs or networks. All of these people are wonderful and have a deep love of birding and brining that join into the BIPOC communities where they are from. In part 2 we talk a lot more deeply about the importance of BIPOC only spaces in birding. 03:37 Candace Williams of Chicago BIPOC Birding Network (unofficial) Chicago I...
2021-11-1947 min
Passion for the ParanormalThe Wright-Patterson AFB ET Mystery & the Dexter UFO Case with Ray SzymanskiEpisode 80: On this episode, former Wright-Patterson AFB Engineer, Raymond Szymanski, returns to the show. Ray recently completed the third book in his Alien Shades of Greys series, Swamp Gas My Ass. Ray joined me to talk about the 1966 case he covers in the new book, which was a UFO incident that occurred in late March of 1966, where many people in and around the town of Dexter Michigan witnessed strange lights and craft in the sky. Ray interviewed one of the two F-106 pilots who were scrambeled from Selfridge AFB near Detroit to intercept the UFOs. The incident was investigated by...
2021-07-021h 15