Birding for Joy

Birding for Joy: Why I Ghosted the Podcast

The reason I took an abrupt, unannounced break from recording the Birding for Joy Podcast. And a gentle reminder from the Mindful Birding Network about showing myself grace. The Mindful Birding Network Website [https://www.themindfulbirdingnetwork.com/mindful-birding] *** The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite. "Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat. Written lyrics "Bird for Joy's Sake" written by Candi Lynn Fite Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite.

Birding for Joy with Bridget Butler AKA The Bird Diva

In this episode, I chat with Bridget Butler, also known as The Bird Diva. Bridget Butler, aka The Bird Diva, has been working in conservation and environmental education for more than 30 years throughout New England. Through her business Bird Diva Consulting [http://www.birddiva.com/], she delivers presentations, leads bird outings, and brings her signature program Slow Birding to a broader audience. Bridget has worked for the Audubon Society in Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts and helped create Audubon Vermont's Forest Bird Initiative. Bridget has been a guest on a number of podcasts talking about Slow Birding, including the American Birding Podcast, Talkin' Birds with Ray Brown, and the South African podcast This Birding Life. Bridget lives in the Cold Hollow Mountains in northern Vermont with her husband and three teens. Some key points in the episode include: * Slow Birding * Mindful Birding * Group bird outings * Ethics of owling Bridget's Website [https://www.birddiva.com/] The Bird Diva on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFlAYA-s8hBzJlLTbtgtqsQ] @birddiva on Instagram The Mindful Birding Network [https://www.themindfulbirdingnetwork.com/] *** The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite. "Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat. Written lyrics "Bird for Joy's Sake" written by Candi Lynn Fite Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite.

Birding for Joy with Nic the Birding Chick

In this episode, I chat with Nic Allison AKA Nic the Birding Chick. Nic is a California Naturalist, birder, and storyteller based in Northern California. A few key takeaways are celebrating the slow, safety when birding as a woman, nature journaling and creating zines, birding with ADHD, and appreciating the living world. Check out Nic on her socials: Nic the Birding Chick on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nicthebirdingchick]Celebrate the Slow on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/celebratetheslow/] *** The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite. "Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat. Written lyrics "Bird for Joy's Sake" written by Candi Lynn Fite Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite.

Birding for Joy with Aaron Haiman, A Birding Naturalist

In today's episode, I chat with Aaron Haiman, a birder, a scientist, and an author from California. We discuss the joys of birds and birding, his YouTube channel--A Birding Naturalist, and his book Birds of the California Delta. Aaron's Blog [https://abirdingnaturalist.wordpress.com/] A Birding Naturalist on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@ABirdingNaturalist] Birds of the California Delta [https://www.heydaybooks.com/catalog/birds-of-the-california-delta/] *** The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite. "Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat. Written lyrics "Bird for Joy's Sake" written by Candi Lynn Fite Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite.

Birding for Joy with Pamela Lowell

In this episode, I chat with licensed therapist, birder, author, and artist Pamela Lowell. We discuss her birding origin story, how birding brings her joy, and her book, My Summer with Ospreys. You can find out more about Pamela, her art, and her book below: Pamela's Website [https://www.pamelalowell.com/] And here's a link to our conversation in July 2024: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DLhXdMIPaXb [https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DLhXdMIPaXb] *** The Bird for Joy podcast is recorded and produced by Candi Lynn Fite. "Hope Hop" music composed by Ever Bliss Music, permission with commercial license via Premium Beat. Written lyrics "Bird for Joy's Sake" written by Candi Lynn Fite Podcast artwork created by Candi Lynn Fite.