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Bird Banter with Boreal BruceTattoos & Migratory Bird Day at the Marsh!Join Boreal Bruce for a special on-location episode recorded during the Hilliardton Marsh's Migration Day event. Follow along as Bruce leads visitors to the river net lanes for an up-close look at where birds are caught to be banded. At the banding table, Jacob Lachapelle takes measurements and listens to the heartbeat of a Black-capped Chickadee. Listeners also get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the Marsh’s daily observation meeting, where researchers and volunteers share notes on the migration season. Later, Murph interviews volunteers and visiting tattoo artists who generously donated half of their proceeds from tattoos done right at th...
2025-06-081h 02Bird Banter with Boreal BruceBreaking Records and Building Buzz at the MarshIn this episode, Boreal Bruce is joined by Jacob Lachapelle, Jac Giesberger, Mike Vastrinas, Natasha Harbaugh, and Alex Dumouchelle for a lively roundtable at the Hilliardton Marsh's Launch pad. The team dives into the exciting changes coming to the Marsh’s social media presence, previews upcoming events, and celebrates a season of remarkable firsts—including new bird sightings and record-breaking numbers in both Sawhet Owl and Snow Bunting banding. They also share insights into the ongoing spring migration and what it means for birds and birders alike. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the energy and passion fueling this...
2025-05-1848 min