Bird Banter with Boreal Bruce Boreal Bruce
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A chatty low key podcast on the reflections of Boreal Bruce a bird bander in Northern Eastern Ontario. Most of my ramblings relate to banding and birding at the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Center. This podcast focuses on the birds and people
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Winter Counts, Spring Migration, and Murph's East Coast Escapades
Join Bander in charge, Rae Xemin, and Boreal Bruce, as they delve into the fascinating world of avian migration and conservation. In this episode, Rae shares insights into winter bird populations, the eagerly awaited spring migration, and their predictions for the top birds of 2024.As the marsh buzzes with activity, Rae discusses the significance of becoming a member of the Canadian Migration Monitoring Network and the unique challenges it presents.And don't miss out on the thrilling tales of Murph's adventures along the scenic East Coast of Canada, offering a firsthand account of the diverse birdlife and landscapes that adorn this picturesque region.Tune in for a chirp-filled conversation that celebrates the beauty and wonder of our feathered friends.Guest: Rae XeminRecorded and edited by Benjamin MacPhersonhttps://thehilliardtonmarsh.com
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Best Year of Banding Ever
In this episode, Boreal Bruce highlights the astounding bird banding records of 2023 and previews upcoming marsh events and goals. Join us for an insightful journey into the world of avian conservation and discovery.Recorded and edited by Benjamin MacPhersonhttps://thehilliardtonmarsh.com
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Celebrating a 100 years of Canadian Bird Banding
In this episode of Bird Banter, Boreal Bruce explores the fascinating connection between birding and music. From rare birds banded and breaking 27 marsh records to new research in grassland and shorebird banding, Bruce uncovers new dimensions in his avian adventures.Celebrating 100 years of bird banding in Canada, Bruce reflects on its significance while encouraging participation in the Christmas Bird Count for Kids. He also highlights a groundbreaking initiative in British Columbia where doctors prescribe free national park entries for nature's therapeutic benefits.Join Bruce for an engaging dive into birding's symphony, conservation milestones, and the evolving landscapes of ornithology in this captivating episode.Recorded and Edited by Benjamin MacPherson
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Hummingbird Garden Party
Join Boreal Bruce on an enchanting journey as he traverses the Hilliardton Marsh's Hummingbird Garden party, engaging in lively conversations with guests, vendors, and volunteers.Guests:Nigel ShawKaz KokebakkarJason Desilet - Sutton Bay HoneyJacob Lachapelle Margaret JensenClaudia RadencichIggy ColonAlicia ShubertLucy Harrison - Lu's EmporiumVic RouchPaul McLeran - Chat Noir BooksRecorded and Edited by Benjamin MacPherson
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Visitor Centre Grand Opening!
Boreal Bruce expertly conducts interviews with distinguished guests, supporters, and organizers during the grand opening of the Hillardton Marsh Visitor Centre. Additionally, immerse yourself in the captivating sounds from the bird banding table, where seasoned bird bander Rae Xamin takes the stage.Guests:Kate BelmoreStacy UtasSue NielsenMark MiltonEthan QuintonBird Bander:Rae XaminRecorded and Edited by Benjamin MacPherson
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What's Your Spark Bird?
Boreal Bruce is joined by a passionate group of Hilliardton Marsh volunteers as they delve into their diverse roles and invaluable contributions to bird conservation and research.Guests:Rae XaminPaul SeamanJamie DepollaOlivia MailletAndrew BrownSarah BonnetKatelyn WarnerRecorded and Edited by Benjamin MacPherson
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