To The Best Of Our Knowledge cover image

Avian Obsessions

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

CHAPTER

The Ultimate Birdwatching Challenge

This chapter explores an extraordinary birdwatching competition held in 1998, where participants documented over 700 species during a major El Niño event. It highlights the dedication, expertise, and personal stories of avid birdwatchers, including their unique experiences and the competitive spirit that defines the community. The narrative also delves into the impact of modern technology on birdwatching and showcases the lengths enthusiasts go to in pursuit of rare sightings.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner