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#265 | The Art and Science of Woodcock Banding: A Deep Dive into Techniques, Challenges, and Upcoming Workshops
Manage episode 409452208 series 1612692
Joined by Bailey Petersen of the MN DNR and Jerry Havel of Pineridge Grouse Camp and Upland Gun company, on this episode we explore the multifaceted practice of woodcock banding with pointing dogs.
Learn about the challenges, and logistics of woodcock banding, including the impact of weather on migrations, the importance of choosing suitable sites, and the role of trained dogs. A brief discussion of Earl Johnson's legacy and impact on the Woodcock banding community is followed by the specifics of the bird banding process, emphasizing the need for federally regulated practices and detailed data collection for conservation efforts. Our guests also provide information on upcoming bird banding workshops, addressing logistical considerations and encouraging community engagement.
Show Highlights:
- The Intricacies of Woodcock Banding and Bird Behavior
- Remembering Earl Johnson: A Pillar of the Woodcock Banding Community
- The Evolution and Expansion of Woodcock Banding Programs
- Citizen Science and the Future of Woodcock Conservation
- The Science and Art of Banding: Techniques and Dog Training
- The Intricacies of Bird Banding: A Deep Dive
- From Field Observations to Genetic Studies: Unraveling Bird Diets
- The Role of Permits in Wildlife Research and Conservation
- Becoming a Bird Bander: Eligibility, Training, and Equipment
MIGRATE To MEMBERSHIP | Use code birdshot24 at American Woodcock Society
CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot
Follow us | @birdshot.podcast
Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt
The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company
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282 episodes
Manage episode 409452208 series 1612692
Joined by Bailey Petersen of the MN DNR and Jerry Havel of Pineridge Grouse Camp and Upland Gun company, on this episode we explore the multifaceted practice of woodcock banding with pointing dogs.
Learn about the challenges, and logistics of woodcock banding, including the impact of weather on migrations, the importance of choosing suitable sites, and the role of trained dogs. A brief discussion of Earl Johnson's legacy and impact on the Woodcock banding community is followed by the specifics of the bird banding process, emphasizing the need for federally regulated practices and detailed data collection for conservation efforts. Our guests also provide information on upcoming bird banding workshops, addressing logistical considerations and encouraging community engagement.
Show Highlights:
- The Intricacies of Woodcock Banding and Bird Behavior
- Remembering Earl Johnson: A Pillar of the Woodcock Banding Community
- The Evolution and Expansion of Woodcock Banding Programs
- Citizen Science and the Future of Woodcock Conservation
- The Science and Art of Banding: Techniques and Dog Training
- The Intricacies of Bird Banding: A Deep Dive
- From Field Observations to Genetic Studies: Unraveling Bird Diets
- The Role of Permits in Wildlife Research and Conservation
- Becoming a Bird Bander: Eligibility, Training, and Equipment
MIGRATE To MEMBERSHIP | Use code birdshot24 at American Woodcock Society
CONTRIBUTE | patreon.com/birdshot
Follow us | @birdshot.podcast
Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt
The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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