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Backyard bird feeding is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding hobbies on earth. Join Cheryl and Kiersten as they talk all about bird feeding in the desert Southwest area of the United States. They talk birds, seed, feeders, and dealing with those pesky unwanted visitors!
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Monday May 01, 2023
Splish Splash...Arizona Birds and Water
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
The Heat is on its way. Listen to this classic episode to find out how you can help your backyard birds survive the heat of a desert summer.
Summary: Cheryl and Kiersten dive into complicated topic of water in Arizona. Find out where Arizona’s water comes from, how important it is to our birds, and learn how we can do our part to conserve water for all our futures.
Show Notes:
A big Thank You to Rob Clarkson, wildlife biologist, for answering some questions about water conservation in Arizona.
Also a big Thank You to Gretchen Beaubier, local naturalist, who contributed information for his podcast as well.
“Welcome to Subirdia” by John Marzluff
Understanding Arizona’s Groundwater: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories
Data Center in Mesa, AZ article: www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/huge-data-center-arizona-water-concerns
Audubon Near you: www.Audubon.org
The Nature Conservancy: www.nature.org
American Rivers: www.americanrivers.org
Center for Biological Diversity: www.biologicaldiversity.org
Water for Arizona Coalition: www.waterforarizona.com
Desert Four o’clock pictures: www.wildflower.org
We are no longer sponsored by Wild Birds Unlimited, Mesa but through personal experience we highly recommend their products.
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