Backyard Wildlife Certifications

The bad news – losses of bird and wildlife populations, extinction of species, and destruction of habitats. The good news – find hope and empowerment in your own home through the Backyard Wildlife Certification Program. Join host Nan Evans and Christie Lassen, co-owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner, as they explore both the good and the bad news. (Airdate: November 20, 2024)

Learn more:
National Wildlife Federation's Backyard Wildlife Certification Program
Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner, WA
State of the Birds 2022 from the North American Bird Conservation Initiative
Steve Hampton's The Cottonwood Post
Doug Tallamay
Bird sound recordings: Nora Petrich; William R. Fish, ML22874, courtesy of Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library

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