Samantha DeJarnett

Always Be Birdin'

Science EN ↓ 30 episodes

Birds are extremely awesome. But birding can be intimidating and difficult. Always Be Birdin' aims to change the narrative of birding. How we bird, where we bird and who is birding. Join me as I go out into the field with BIPOC birding experts, novice baby birders like myself and nature enthusiasts to do some chaotic, goofy birding while dropping a knowledge bomb or two to show that no matter what, you can Always Be Birdin'. Follow me on IG: @AlwaysBeBirdin_Podcast Twitter: @AlwaysBeBirdin or email me: AlwaysBeBirdinPodcast@gmail.com

Author

Samantha DeJarnett

Episodes

Let's Dig Into It: Bushra Abu-Helil 23.11.2020 45:39

Catch Bushra's radio show, Nature And Nonsense on www.moremuzicradio.com Find her on twitter and IG @bushyb94 Follow @MinoritySTEM on twitter for amazing content from BIPOC (or BAME) studying and working in STEM. As always, find me on twitter @AlwaysBeBirdin and IG @alwaysbebirdin_podcast

The Control of BIPOC Joy in Birding 07.10.2020 26:03

When BIPOC experience joy in its purest form, it seems as though it can't go unchecked or without control by the white gaze. Especially in the outdoors. This episode talks about personal experience with this and why it is so important to shed light on and work to dismantle racism. IG: alwaysbebirdin_podcast Twitter: alwaysbebirdin

Creature Feature: Burrowing Buds 08.09.2020 25:52

We dig into the cool things about Burrowing Owls and what makes them odd little critters. We also feature the river otter as they are one of my favorite mammals and I finally got to see 3 of them in the wild and so I just HAD to share what makes them so special. IG: @alwaysbebirdin_podcast Twitter: @alwaysbebirdinpodcast Website: always-be-birdin.simplecast.com https://www.birdnote.org/listen/sho...

Who Is Fostering and Who Is Failing BIPOC in Nature 20.08.2020 38:20

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Teaser 04.08.2020 21:16

The passions of why I love birding and why I chose to make this podcast arise as I sit in my car at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge driving tour in Ridgefield, WA. I then move into a pre-recorded outing with friend and wildlife rehabilitation mentor, Lacy, in the same location. We chat about swifts, cowbirds and try really, really hard to ID an unknown bird that is flycatching near us. The nex...