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Under the CanopyAuthor: Outdoor Journal Radio Podcast Network
On Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, former Minister of Natural Resources, Jerry Ouellette takes you along on the journey to see the places and meet the people that will help you find your outdoor passion and help you live a life close to nature and Under The Canopy. Language: en Genres: Nature, Science, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 133: Bird Songs, Decoded
Episode 133
Monday, 23 February, 2026
We trace the first hints of spring from fresh snow and maple taps to a deep dive on bird communication with Dr Megan Gall, a sensory ecologist who studies how sound shapes behavior. Practical tips help you build healthier feeders, steward water, and use tech without stressing wildlife.• decoding chickadee A, B, C, D notes and what D means• alarm vs mobbing calls and when each is used• woodpecker drumming as non‑vocal signaling• seasonal hormones driving song and territory• why mockingbirds and catbirds mimic and keep learning• ethical playback and reducing stress at feeders• cleaning routines and spotting conjunctivitis in house finches• positioning feeders, adding water, planting natives• urban tips for attracting nuthatches, titmice, chickadees• using Merlin spectrograms to see soundTo thank you for listening to the show, I'm going to make trying Chaga that much easier by giving you a dollar off all our Chaga products at checkout. All you have to do is head over to our website, Chaga Health and Wellness.com, place a few items in the cart, and check out with the code Canopy. C-A-N-O-P-Y
