Hannah and Erik Go Birding

Cozumel, an island just off of Mexico, is a great, quick birding spot AND has three endemic bird species!  We enjoyed finding these interesting birds amongst the hustle and bustle of a popular tourist destination.
Adventure begins at: 11:55 
Show notes 
Spring Chirp
The Great Backyard Bird Count
BirdsCaribbean
Christina Baal, Drawing 10,000 Birds; Instagram
Cozumel Birding Tours 
eBird Trip Report 
Birds/Animals mentioned 
Cozumel Vireo
Cozumel Wren
Cozumel Emerald 
Intro Bird Call: Cozumel Wren (Recorded: Cozumel, Mexico November 2025)
 Outro Bird Call: Cozumel Wren  (Recorded: Cozumel, Mexico November 2025) 
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While on a Caribbean cruise, we had a stop in Grand Cayman...so we went birding!  Fortunately for us, Geddes with Silver Thatch Expeditions, was available to take us around.  We added a few new birds, saw the sights, and even found Blue Iguanas!
Adventure begins at: 10:00
Show notes
Spring Chirp
The Great Backyard Bird Count
BirdsCaribbean
Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Garden
Booby Pond
Geddes’ Contact - Silver Thatch Expeditions
eBird Trip Report
Birds/Animals mentioned
Blue Iguana
West Indian Whistling-Duck
Western Spindalis
Intro Bird Call: Vitilline Warbler (Recorded: Grand Cayman, November 2025)
Outro Bird Call:  Yucatan Vireo (Recorded: Grand Cayman, November 2025)
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Christmas Bird Counts is the oldest community science program and has made a huge impact on what we know about birds and their populations!  This year, we were able to join the Sunriver, Oregon count.  Listen in to see what birds we spotted!
Adventure begins at: 9:23
Show notes
Morro Bay Birding Festival
Spring Chirp
Christmas Bird Count
Deschutes National Forest
WildEarth Live Safari
Black-bellied Bustard Video
eBird Trip Report
Birds/Animals mentioned
American Dipper
Varied Thrush
Intro Bird Call: Black-bellied Bustard (Recorded: South Africa, February 2025)
Outro Bird Call: Common Raven (Recorded: Oregon, June 2019)
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Our annual "company retreat" was a Caribbean cruise!  So in this episode, we talk about going birding around Orlando and then a day-trip in Jamaica.
Adventure begins at: 12:30 
Show notes 
Morro Bay Birding Festival
Spring Chirp
Quill and Finch journals  Discount Code: HannahandErik
New Jewel-babbler in New Guinea
Chuys
Christmas Bird Count
Orlando Wetlands Park
Arrowhead Birding Tours 
eBird Trip Report 
Birds/Animals mentioned 
Jamaican Tody
Yellow-billed Amazon 
Intro Bird Call: Stolid Flycatcher (Recorded: Jamaica,November 2025)
Outro Bird Call: Jamaica Vireo (Recorded: Jamaica, November 2025) 
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The Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival is always a fun time!  We went to a few new places, got a lifer, and enjoyed the valley specialty birds.
Adventure begins at: 13:27 
Show notes 
Morro Bay Birding Festival
Spring Chirp
Quill and Finch journals  Discount Code: HannahandErik
"New 'remarkably tame' tinamou species discovered in Amazon mountains may already be at risk of extinction"
Sandhills Brewery
Spanky’s Burgers
Rancho Lomitas
Christmas Bird Count 
eBird Trip Report 
Birds/Animals mentioned 
Tropical Parula
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl 
Intro Bird Call: Great-tailed Grackle (Recorded Hidalgo, Texas April, 2025)
Outro Bird Call: Plain Chachalaca (Recorded Hidalgo, Texas November 2025) 
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IG: @Hannahgoesbirding and @Erikgoesbirding
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Email us at [email protected]
Website: http://www.gobirdingpodcast.com
Venmo: @hannahanderikgobirding

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