Episodios

  • Chirp Chat: How to create a bird-friendly garden with Wisconsin native plants
    Mar 1 2026

    If you want to welcome more birds to your yard this spring, it’s important to think beyond bird feeders. Growing native plants can create a year-round bird sanctuary.

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    20 m
  • Chirp Chat: Watch baby owls hatch on this Milwaukee live stream
    Feb 26 2026

    It’s almost nesting season for Barred Owls! For a second year, the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center will give people a look into the lives of Barred Owls with a nest box camera.

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    22 m
  • Chirp Chat: Check out a birding kit at the Milwaukee Public Library
    Jan 30 2026

    Looking for a hobby to try out this new year? Give birding a try! Milwaukee Public Library recently added birding kits to its catalog of things you can check out.

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    10 m
  • Chirp Chat: Discover winter ducks in Wisconsin
    Dec 18 2025

    Lake Michigan’s shoreline is a great place for duck-watching in the winter. Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser and Greater Scaup are species you’ll regularly see.

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    14 m
  • Chirp Chat: Wisconsin researchers strap tiny backpacks to birds to study their behavior
    Oct 29 2025

    The Motus Wildlife Tracking System is an international collaborative research network that uses small radio transmitters to track bird movement. The transmitters are fitted onto birds like tiny backpacks.

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    16 m
  • Chirp Chat: Calling all Swifties! Chimney Swifts are in Wisconsin!
    Sep 15 2025

    Fall migration is here, and among the birds migrating to warmer climates from Wisconsin are Chimney Swifts. The small, fast-flying birds are known for the tornado-like dance they perform in the sky.

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    16 m
  • Chirp Chat: The story behind Bird City Wisconsin signs
    Aug 28 2025

    Did you know Milwaukee is a city for the birds? Bird City is a conservation program that brings folks together to create healthier communities for birds and people. And Milwaukee is just one of 82 official Bird Cities in Wisconsin.

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    15 m
  • Chirp Chat: This Wisconsin band blends ‘birding and music’ in new album ‘Lifer’
    Jul 24 2025

    Aaron Grych, the lead singer, producer and songwriter for the indie rock band, says the new album combines his love for birding and music, while also telling stories through a bird's eye-view.

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    19 m