QuACK

Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance
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QuACK

Welcome to Questions Asked by Curious Kids, or QuACK, a podcast from Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance (SoWBA). Join our educator Mickenzee as she gathers kids' questions about nature and explores the answers with a local expert in short, classroom-friendly episodes!

Episodes

  1. NOV 5

    Trees with Brian Wahl Part 1

    This episode was so fun and full of information it's in two parts! In this part, we answer questions like "How many trees are there in the world?" and why that's not such an easy question to answer with our tree expert Brian Wahl, the Urban Forestry Coordinator at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities! Get out and explore nature with us!  Make a donation to SoWBA Episode Transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    13 min

  2. NOV 5

    Trees with Brian Wahl Part 2

    In the second part of our trees episode we'll learn about "mast" and what animals benefit when it's a "mast year" with our tree expert Brian Wahl! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities! Get out and explore nature with us!  Make a donation to SoWBA Episode Transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    14 min

  3. OCT 1

    Bird Collisions with Brenna Marsicek Part 1

    In this episode, we talk all about the challenge that glass and other reflective surfaces pose to birds and what groups like Bird Collision Corps do to help with our bird collision expert Brenna Marsicek, the Outreach Director at Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance. Be sure to check out part 2 and 3! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities!⁠ ⁠Get out and explore nature with us! ⁠ ⁠Make a donation to SoWBA⁠ Episode transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    11 min

  4. OCT 1

    Bird Collisions with Brenna Marsicek Part 2

    In this episode, we answer questions like “Why do birds chase their reflections in windows?” and “Why do bats sometimes hit windows if they use echolocation?” and learn about what makes a building safe or dangerous for birds with our bird collision expert Brenna Marsicek the Director of Outreach at Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance. Be sure to check back in for part 3! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities!⁠ ⁠Get out and explore nature with us! ⁠ ⁠Make a donation to SoWBA⁠ Episode transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    10 min

  5. OCT 1

    Bird Collisions with Brenna Marsicek Part 3

    In this episode, we answer "What are ways people can help stop birds from flying into windows?" with our bird collisions expert Brenna Marsicek the Director of Outreach at Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance. Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities!⁠ ⁠Get out and explore nature with us! ⁠ ⁠Make a donation to SoWBA⁠ Episode transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    7 min

  6. SEP 3

    Bird Migration with Bob Honig

    In this episode, we answer questions like “where do birds migrate to?” and "do birds migrate at a certain time of day?" with our bird migration expert Bob Honig! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities! Get out and explore nature with us!  Make a donation to SoWBA Episode transcription with pictures and links available on our website!  Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    9 min

  7. TRAILER

    QuACK Trailer

    Get ready for Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance's brand new podcast, Questions Asked by Curious Kids, or QuACK! Check out SoWBA’s free lessons, games, and activities!⁠ ⁠Get out and explore nature with us!  Make a donation to Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance Transcription with helpful images available on our website! Audio Editing and Transcription by Mickenzee Okon Logo design by Carolyn Byers and Kaitlin Svabek Music: “The Forest and the Trees” by Kevin MacLeod

    2 min

Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Welcome to Questions Asked by Curious Kids, or QuACK, a podcast from Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance (SoWBA). Join our educator Mickenzee as she gathers kids' questions about nature and explores the answers with a local expert in short, classroom-friendly episodes!

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  • Creator
    Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance
  • Show Website
    QuACK

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