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Episode 22 : Why Finches are Good for Us with Lillian Stokes and Matthew Young
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In this episode, we have a conversation with Lillian Stokes and Matthew Young, authors of the interactive and engaging new book The Stokes Guide to Finches of the United States and Canada, a book that embodies hope and joy, and can serve as a bridge between our personal wellbeing and understanding finches.
The authors share how their backgrounds in social work and mental health pairs together with their work with birds, and what finches can teach us.
For the Joy of Birdsong segment, Chris Benesh offers us an array of finch songs to enjoy, including Lawrence's Goldfinch, Lesser Goldfinch, Black-headed Siskin, Red Crossbill,
Learn more about finches and research surrounding them by checking out the Finch Research Network
Intro music: “Inspired by Nature” by PlayAgain
Intro Birdsong & Clips throughout : Western Meadowlark
Outro music: “Inspired by Nature” by PlayAgain
Outro Birdsong: Eastern Meadowlark
Mindful Birding Network Website
Instagram: @mindfulbirdingnetwork
Produced by Co-hosts Holly Merker and Holly Thomas
28 episodes
Manage episode 454835417 series 3461853
In this episode, we have a conversation with Lillian Stokes and Matthew Young, authors of the interactive and engaging new book The Stokes Guide to Finches of the United States and Canada, a book that embodies hope and joy, and can serve as a bridge between our personal wellbeing and understanding finches.
The authors share how their backgrounds in social work and mental health pairs together with their work with birds, and what finches can teach us.
For the Joy of Birdsong segment, Chris Benesh offers us an array of finch songs to enjoy, including Lawrence's Goldfinch, Lesser Goldfinch, Black-headed Siskin, Red Crossbill,
Learn more about finches and research surrounding them by checking out the Finch Research Network
Intro music: “Inspired by Nature” by PlayAgain
Intro Birdsong & Clips throughout : Western Meadowlark
Outro music: “Inspired by Nature” by PlayAgain
Outro Birdsong: Eastern Meadowlark
Mindful Birding Network Website
Instagram: @mindfulbirdingnetwork
Produced by Co-hosts Holly Merker and Holly Thomas
28 episodes
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