Mid-May Madness
Mark Faherty talks about a few of the long distance travelers that he has spotted this May from the Nashville Warbler to the Blue-headed Vir...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsScience & Medicine
Weekly Bird Report on WCAI
The Weekly Bird Report with Mark Faherty can be heard every Wednesday on WCAI, the local NPR station for Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and the South Coast. Mark has been the Scienc...
Weekly Bird Report on WCAI Podcast Guide
Listen to Weekly Bird Report on WCAI, a Science & Medicine podcast. Stream 21 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
Show Topic
Browse this show under Science & Medicine podcasts.
Episodes
20 episodes are loaded now from a catalog of 21. More episodes can be opened from this page.
Discover More
Explore Science & Medicine podcasts, India podcasts and English podcasts.
Episodes
20 of 21 episodesSongs of April
Mark Faherty talks about the birds showing up at your feeders.
Swainson’s Hawk
How did a hemisphere-trotting hawk of the arid west get to Cape Cod?
April migration
Mark Faherty talks about the different types of birds returning to the area this time of year from the Golden-crowned Kinglet to the Ruby-th...
Feeder frenzy
Mark Faherty talks about the surging bird populations on the Cape in the springtime.
Everything’s rare somewhere
Ornithologist Mark Faherty talks about the return of a Tufted Titmouse making its return to Nantucket.
Winter encounters with owls
What we lacked in numbers of the common owls, we made up for with encounters with some of the more sought after species.
Outer Cape winter birding
Looking at waxwings and eiders to find their unusual relatives among the flocks.
Early results from the Christmas bird counts
The first results are in.
Western Tanagers and snow birds
Big flocks of birds tend to draw in other birds, including any lost waifs from elsewhere. Sometimes just looking out the window can reveal a...
In search of Massachusetts puffins
The Atlantic puffin is a real crowd-pleaser. While people know them as a nesting bird of rocky Maine Islands in summer, small numbers winter...
A visit from two rare birds
A limpkin visited Scituate and a common cuckoo visited New Hampshire in recent days.
A visit from two rare birds
A limpkin visited Scituate and a common cuckoo visited New Hampshire in recent days.
Time to talk wild turkeys
Turkeys have a role to play in the emergence of that pest du jour, the Lone Star Tick, and the weird red-meat allergy they transmit, alpha-g...
A solitary solitaire
Townsend’s Solitaire is the only US representative of a group of mostly mountain dwelling thrushes of Central and South America, plus Hawaii...
Birds from around the compass
A common theme on the bird report is the omnidirectional origins of the interesting birds we see, especially in fall – in any given week we...
The Booby Prize: watching a visiting warm-water seabird
Brown Boobies look a lot like young gannets, which are various shades of brown, but unlike gannets, they will sit on rocks close to shore fo...
Spooky bird sounds just in time for Halloween
With All Hallows Eve rapidly approaching, I thought it was high time to explore the spookier side of birds.
A beautiful spoonbill
Roseate Spoonbills are a Florida bird to us easterners, but most of their range is in South America.
The champion of the long-distance migrants
The bar-tailed Godwit is a tall, long-billed sandpiper that has in recent years been crowned the champion long-distance migrant among, well,...
Questions About Weekly Bird Report on WCAI
Where can I listen to Weekly Bird Report on WCAI episodes?
You can listen to Weekly Bird Report on WCAI episodes online on Radio and Podcast. Open an episode and the site player will stream the available audio.
What is Weekly Bird Report on WCAI about?
Weekly Bird Report on WCAI is listed as a Science & Medicine show. The show language is listed as English.
How many Weekly Bird Report on WCAI episodes are listed?
This page lists 21 episodes for Weekly Bird Report on WCAI. More episodes are available from the View more button when the list continues.