The State of Our Birds

13/11/2025 27 min Episodio 7
The State of Our Birds

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Episode Synopsis

There are 3 billion fewer birds in North American than there were in 1970 – and now a new report says one in three bird species needs our help. In the newest episode of our Sounds Wild podcast, host Mike Stark talks with Jeff Walters of the American Ornithological Society about why things have gotten more difficult for our feathered friends, how we can help, and the deep, long-running connection between people and birds.
This episode features bird song recordings by the National Park Service, Sue Riffe and

Episode credits: 

Produced, edited and mixed by Mike Stark and Vanessa Barchfield
Artwork by Izzi Stein
Music by Up Rabbit Mountain

 

The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit
conservation organization with more than 1.8 million members and online
activists dedicated to the protection of endangered species and wild
places.