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Cocks-of-the-rock!! (Jan. 28, 2026)
Laura talks about the orangest members of the exotic cotinga family.
Duration: 6′58″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink
Chickadee Strong (Jan. 27, 2026)
We Minnesotans are banding together in an inclusive, cohesive, peaceful rebel alliance, just like chickadees.
Duration: 7′56″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink
- Greater Roadrunner
- Black-capped Chickadee
Enough is enough (Jan. 23, 2026)
Laura is honoring today’s “Get ICE Out of Minnesota” “Day of Truth and Freedom.”
Duration: 9′06″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink
- Blue Jay
- Black-capped Chickadee
The Day of the Condor, Part 2 (Jan. 16, 2026)
Last month, Laura got to feast her eyes on her “Most Wanted Bird” in the world–an Andean Condor.
Duration: 7′58″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink
Day of the Condor, Part 1 (Jan. 15, 2026)
Today Laura celebrates the California Condor.
Duration: 8′56″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink
- California Condor
- Sandhill Crane
2026: The Year of the Pigeon? (Jan. 7, 2026)
What does it mean when your first bird of the year is a pigeon?
Duration: 5′40″ Related blog post with transcript Permalink