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Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

Hosted by Shoba Narayan · society · EN · 78 episodes

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Welcome to the Bird Podcast — hosted by Shoba Narayan. This podcast will focus largely on birds, specifically on Indian birds with occasional global forays.India is home to some 1200 bird species, amongst the highest in the world. This podcast showcases and highlights our feathered friendsWe will talk to naturalists and birders about common and special birds such as the Greater Coucal, Himalayan Quail, Nilgiri Flycatcher, the Malabar Trogon, the Great Indian Bustard, and other amazing species.We will highlight issues both old and new. About India's vanishing forests and wetlands and how it impacts birds. About breeding areas of migratory birds and how they are hunted en route. We will speak to the men and women who successfully saved the Amur Falcon from being massacred in Nagaland. And we will do individual podcasts on bird species of India.Welcome to the Bird Podcast. Come fly away with us.

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What is Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan about?

Welcome to the Bird Podcast, hosted by Shoba Narayan. This podcast will focus largely on birds, specifically on Indian birds with occasional global forays. India is home to some 1200 bird species, amongst the highest in the world.

Who hosts Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan?

Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan is hosted by Shoba Narayan. The show has published 78 episodes to date.

What has Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 76: Bird Behaviour with Rohan Chakravarty" (8 July 2025, 29 minutes), "Episode 75: Gynandomorphism in birds with Dr. Hamish Spencer" (21 March 2024, 36 minutes), and "Episode 74: A pigeon's nest at home and its ripple effects" (11 March 2024, 8 minutes).

How often does Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan publish?

Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 78 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan?

Booking probability for Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan are Fitness, Golf & Recreation and Scientific Research & Development. Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan has a society audience.

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Shoba Narayan hosts Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan, a society show with 78 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 76: Bird Behaviour with Rohan Chakravarty

    Jul 8, 202529 min

    Rohan Chakravarty is a Cartoonist, illustrator, and wildlife buff. Creator of Green Humour, the comic strip. He is an author and illustrator known for his work in bridging art and science, particularly in the field of...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 75: Gynandomorphism in birds with Dr. Hamish Spencer

    Mar 21, 202436 min

    The sex of a bird – whether it is male or female – is one of the most critical aspects of its biology. Males and females often behave differently, especially during the breeding season, and in many species, they have...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 74: A pigeon's nest at home and its ripple effects

    Mar 11, 20248 min

    When a pigeon comes into the house. This is a controversial episode. In fact, I am pretty sure nobody in the nature groups that I am part of will approve of this. In fact, they may even condemn this episode. Because you...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 73: Birds and Shola Forests with Dr. V.V. Robin

    Jan 18, 202441 min
  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Special Episode: How did you get into birding

    Nov 23, 20239 min

    Here is a special episode about how different Bangalore birding experts got into birding.

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  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 72: Birding in Mauritius

    Nov 13, 202318 min
  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 71: The biodiverse splendour of Bhutan

    Sep 28, 202310 min

    This episode is about Bhutan: carbon-negative, Buddhist and a pioneer in sustainable tourism. This tiny country, about the size of Switzerland contains 774 species. In comparison, neighbouring India— nearly ten times...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 70: Toucanets and hummingbirds in Costa Rica

    Aug 27, 20237 min

    In this episode, we talk to a resident naturalist about the motmots, hummingbirds and toucanets that you can see in Costa Rica.

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 69: The Resplendent Quetzal of Costa Rica

    Aug 13, 202312 min
  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 68: Delhi birds with Sudhir Vyas

    Jul 30, 202334 min

    Delhi and its neighbourhoods, with its variety of habitats and landscapes, is remarkable for the wealth and diversity of its avifauna. It is a true haven for bird lovers, home to an astonishing array of over 470...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 67: The three-wattled bell-bird, Monteverde, Costa Rica

    Jul 16, 20239 min

    This is the first of three episodes about the bird life in Costa Rica. This one focuses on the three-wattled bell-bird and the episode is set in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve . Listen to the bellbird on Youtube...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 66: Pleasures of birdwatching with Aasheesh Pittie

    Jul 2, 202335 min

    About Aasheesh Pittie's book of essays, The Living Air. If you're looking for new ways to engage with birds and birdwatching, Aasheesh Pittie's book of essays, The Living Air is a great place to start. This book will...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 65: Amazing bird species: Sarus cranes and storks

    Jun 18, 202313 min

    In Episode 35, Dr. Gopi Sundar paints a hopeful picture of cranes and waterbirds coexisting with humans. In this episode we delve into these amazing bird species. Both storks and cranes are wading birds. They dwell in...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 64: Flight paths: about bird migration with Rebecca Heisman

    Jun 4, 202318 min

    In this episode, we are talking about how we know what we know about bird migration. Our guest, Rebecca Heisman describes herself on her website , as a "bird writer for hire." Her first book, flight path has the...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 63: The Feather Library project with Esha Munshi

    May 21, 202343 min

    This episode is about the wonder of feathers. Salim Ali said that birds were "feathered bipeds." This episode explores how feathers are marvellously adaptive to suit birds and species. Our guest is Esha Munshi who...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 62: Bird diplomacy with Ambassador Jacques Pitteloud

    May 7, 202328 min

    Photographing birds across continents. In this episode, we interview His Excellency Jacques Pitteloud who happens to be the Swiss Ambassador to the United States . Based in Washington, Ambassador Pitteloud is also a...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 61: Bird conservation: experiments that work

    Apr 23, 202314 min

    In this episode, we highlight conservation experiments that are interesting and have worked. We have chosen three experiments from previous episodes. Our hope is that you will go back and listen or watch sections of...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 60: The race to save our vanishing birds with Beverly and Anders Gyllenhaal

    Apr 9, 202345 min

    Beverly and Anders Gyllenhaal are veteran journalists and birdwatchers. They ran newsrooms, assigned features and wrote books. They publish a website called FlyingLessons.US : What We're Learning from the Birds,'' and...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 59: The big year of birding with Noah Strycker

    Mar 26, 202343 min

    In this episode, we talk to Noah Strycker. Noah is the Associate Editor for Birding Magazine and author of several popular books about birds. He set a world record in 2015 by finding more than 6,000 species of birds in...

  • Bird Podcast with Shoba Narayan

    Episode 58: Where bar headed geese and black tailed godwits visit in the winter.

    Mar 13, 20237 min

    This episode is set in Hadinaru Kere, a lake outside Mysore in India. In the winter, the lake attracts a number of migratory birds. Some 85 species have been recorded in March 2023. This episode talks about the...

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