Spring is prime time to observe birds returning to Wisconsin after flying thousands of miles from their wintering grounds. Technology has aided our understanding of bird migration, and retired wildlife educator Bill Volkert also returns to talk about spring birds on the wing.
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So many warblers, so much warbling
Among the more than 300 bird species passing through Wisconsin every spring are 35 species of warblers alone. Birders have there hands full checking each variety of these small, colorful and vocal birds.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Bill Volkert Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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