Naturally Adventurous

Charley & Ken interview each other about their daily lives. These are examples of bonus content sent to supporters on Patreon. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley interviews Mikiko Hashiba, a Japanese nature tour leader, about her 25-year career and how the Japanese travel. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Schalow's Turaco recording courtesy of Peter Boesman, XC509150. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/509150. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley tells Ken about his recent adventures in Torres del Paine NP, southern Chile looking for Pumas. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Austral Pygmy-Owl recording courtesy of GABRIEL LEITE, XC521632. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/521632. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.com  Naturally Adventurous Podcast  Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley chats with Phil Chaon about his Masked Finfoot adventure in Bangladesh and other Big Year highlights. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Spotted Sandgrouse recording courtesy of Timo Janhonen, XC42516. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/42516. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley recently guided two trips in Japan. Most of the top highlights were on the island of Hokkaido. These are distilled into a scintillating "top 5" that he shares with Ken.  If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Red-crowned Crane recording courtesy of Ross Gallardy, XC294799. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/294799. License  Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: cfchesse@gmail.com or ken.behrens@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Ken recently passed through Japan, and Charley has spent years of his life there. It's a fascinating place, and there is lots to talk about.  If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Meadow Bunting recording courtesy of Anon Torimi, XC603573. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/603573. License  Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: cfchesse@gmail.com or ken.behrens@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley chats with Stavros Christodoulides about Cyprus.

Ken and Charley chat about Sulawesi, a big Indonesian island that Ken recently visited on his way to West Papua. It has a fascinating mix of Asian and Australasian components, and loads of endemic wildlife.  If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Green-backed Kingfisher recording courtesy of Frank Lambert, XC413696. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/413696. License: Creative Commons Attribution-Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Charley and Ken chat about Ken's recent trip to West Papua. New Guinea is a wild and rugged place, with some of the world's best birds. It's also fascinating from a cultural perspective. If you want to see the display of Black Sicklebill, which is discussed, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkWjhCK4is8 There is also loads of other amazing footage of displaying Birds of Paradise on the Cornell Lab of Ornithology YouTube channel.  If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Feel free to contact us at: cfchesse@gmail.com or ken.behrens@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding

Ken continues with his top 11 birds from his recent Argentina tour. Today we go from 5 to 1. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Black-legged Seriema recording courtesy of Peter Boesman, XC272645. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/272645. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Feel free to contact us at: cfchesse@gmail.com or ken.behrens@gmail.com Naturally Adventurous Podcast Travel Nature Adventure Birding