How are overwintering birds able to survive and even thrive in Minnesota's cold temperatures? In this episode, we talk with John Loegering, Extension wildlife specialist and bird ecologist, about bird behavior and adaptations for living in the "deep freeze." You can also download a transcript of this podcast episode.Learn more about John's research on migratory birds in an earlier episode of the podcast. John also shared additional online resources where you can learn more about birding, overwintering birds and landscaping for birds:Extension information about winter berries that provide food for wildlifehttps://extension.umn.edu/natural-resources-news/winter-berries-feed-wildlife Minnesota Department of Natural Resources information about bird feedinghttps://www.dnr.state.mn.us/birdfeeding/index.html, https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/birdfeeding/winter.htmlThe Minnesota Ornithologists Unionhttps://moumn.org/Information about the Audubon Christmas Bird Counthttps://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-countCornell Lab information about birds and birdinghttps://www.birds.cornell.edu/home/, https://ebird.org/home

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