Naturally Adventurous

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

Ken starts to tell Charley his top 11 birds from his recent Argentina tour. Today we go from 11 to 6.  If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true Burrowing Parrot recording courtesy of Peter Boesman, XC272697. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/272697. 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

Ken and Charley chat about Argentina, a country that Ken visited recently, and where Charley has travelled extensively. It's quirky, beautiful, perplexing, distinctive, and biodiverse!   If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true  Rufous-bellied Thrush recording courtesy of María Emilia Pérez, XC615568. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/615568. 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

Ken asks Charley about his recent trip to the Falkland Islands. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true King Penguin recording courtesy of Frank Lambert, XC67618. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/67618. 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

Charley flies solo describing his eventful first day in Chile. Dusky-tailed Canastero recording courtesy of Guillermo Egli, XC53864. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/53864. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 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