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Random Bird Thursday: A Fire-Loving Songbird Adorned with Black Oil Drops
In each Random Bird Thursday (RBT) episode, the goal is to highlight a bird species that probably isn't going to get featured in a full-length podcast episode. These are birds we might overlook, even though they cer...
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Random Bird Thursday: A Fire-Loving Songbird Adorned with Black Oil Drops is an episode from The Science of Birds by Ivan Phillipsen. In each Random Bird Thursday (RBT) episode, the goal is to highlight a bird species that probably isn&apos...
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Published Jan 8, 2026, 16:10 long, audio available.
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