Death by Birding
Don't know a Spotted Quail-thrush from a Buff-Breasted Paradise Kingfisher? Think bird-watching is boring?
Well, the good news is now you get to listen to people talk about it!
Death by Birding is a hilarious and informative podcast about birds and the sacred art of watching them.
Join host Cesar as he invites guests from all walks of life and struggles to convince them that birding is fun and cool.
*Binoculars not included.
Episodes
31 episodes
29 - Birder Mystery with Tiddy Smith (PART 2)
PART 2 - Yes it's a pun.On this True Crime spinoff episode, I discuss the mysterious death of Kathleen Peterson with Tiddy Smith, Author of "Death by Talons: did an Owl "Murder" Kathleen Peterson?"BUY THE BOOK -
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28 - Long Corvid with Kirsty Costa
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss Spark Birds, Birding in Japan and why starting a birdwatching podcast is a good ideaFeaturing Kirsty Costa, host of the Weekend Birder Podcasth...
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27 - Birder Mystery with Tiddy Smith (PART 1)
Yes it's a pun.On this True Crime spinoff episode, I discuss the mysterious death of Kathleen Peterson with Tiddy Smith, Author of "Death by Talons: did an Owl "Murder" Kathleen Peterson?"Part 2 out soon!BUY THE BOOK - <...
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26 - The early bird farts on the worm LIVE with Steph Tisdell & Hugh Possingham
On this special all ages live episode of Death by Birding we discuss Quail sperm, Thrush Farts and how Birds are smarter than children. Featuring Steph Tisdell and Hugh Possingham.Recorded live at the Ipswich Libraries
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25 - Wingin' It with Ned Pickett
On this episode of Death by Birding, I am joined by the hilarious and lovely Ned Pickett as we discuss the journey behind his wildly popular instagram series "Ned Pickett Loves Birds". @Ned.Pickett.loves.birds
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24.5 - SIBB (mini ep) - Woooah we're half way there part 1
Slightly Inconvenienced by Birding - 10 - Hey nerds. Here is a teaser of what you can expect with the Patreon only mini-episodes. On this episode I catch up with Two Birders, Two Bikes as they attempt to ride around Australia a...
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24 - Freezing Frogs for Money with Daniel McCawley
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss Frogs, Orchids and why Daniel isn't a Birder. Featuring Daniel McCawley, restoration ecologist and frog-tuber.
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23 - To String a Mockingbird with Meg Jäger and Dan Terrington
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss the dark corners of the bird-watching community. What is this den of savages really hiding?Featuring Brisbane comedy icon Meg Jäger and Plains Wanderer researcher Dan Terrington.Al...
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22 - I like big Buttonquails with Two Birders Two Bikes
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss what it takes to ride a bicycle around Australia while looking for birds and why a big breakfast before a pelagic trip maybe isn't the best idea.Featuring 'Two Birders Two Bikes' (Cezary a...
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21 - PenguWinning! with Paula Wasiak
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss everything Penguins! From the shitty to the sexy, join us to delve deeper into the secret and mysterious lives of these bizarre birds.Featuring Paula Wasiak, Penguin expert, Zoologist and ...
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1:10:09
20 - The Princess and the Peacock with Zach Mander
On this episode of Death by Birding, we investigate what peacocks and royal family have in common, whether Flamingos wear makeup and what to do if you accidentally lose the first 20 minutes of your podcast episode. Featuring Zach M...
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19 - Glastonbirdy with Sean Dooley
On this episode of Death by Birding, we find out why men will literally do a big year instead of going to therapy, who is Robin Rubber and why you should NEVER say Noccies. Featuring Sean Dooley - Birder, conservationist and comedy...
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1:32:19
18 - Bird Fingers LIVE with Adele Pentland and Peter James
On this special live episode of Death by Birding we learn what a bird is, why you shouldn't take your binoculars to the beach, what happens when you lose your baby fingers and why you should never visit Cairns. Featuring Paleontolo...
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1:03:09
17 - Birds Gone Wild with Angus Hamilton
On this episode of Death by Birding, we find out what it's like meeting a new birder for the first time, how to get shot while birding and why Dan Brown - author of the DaVinci Code is NOT a wildlife photographer. Featuring Angus Hamilt...
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1:07:29
16 - Disgusting Bird with Laurent Dubois
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss death-metal birds, the best bird songs and why you probably shouldn't eat a Dodo. Featuring Laurent Dubois, Keyboardist from Disco-Soul band Buttercats.If you like the show, p...
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1:09:21
15 - Bird Junkies with Jan Wegener
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss the art of bird photography, why it's different from birding and what it takes to get "the shot".Featuring world renowned bird photographer Jan Wegener.If you like the show, please...
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14 - Cardinal Cinema with Joshua O'Donnell
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss birds in cinema, why you should never watch The Big Year in Finland and why Red-Tailed Hawks are better than Bald Eagles.Featuring Joshua O'Donnell, sound recordist and boom operator for s...
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13 - To Bee-eater or not to Bee-eater with Dr Henry Reese
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss the history of Bird-watching, what Shakespeare and Hitler had in common and why "World War 1 made everyone a birder".Featuring Dr Henry Reese, Historian and Musician.If you like th...
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1:09:37
12 - Bird-watching in Middle Earth with Liz Friend
On this special episode of the Podcast, we discuss the birds of Middle-Earth!It's the crossover no-one asked for.We decide on the best and worst birders of Middle-Earth, why calling someone Gwaihir the Windlord might be considered a...
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1:06:46
11 - An eye for a Owl with Dr Tim Portas
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss how to catch an Ostrich, the best way to meet your new neighbours and why you should always wear protective gear when photographing Owls.Featuring Dr Tim Portas, Wildlife and Zoo Veterin...
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1:14:57
10 - Battle Royale with Parliament House Studio
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss the meaning of bird tattoos, why Brush-Turkeys are terrible parents and why the Aztecs might want to build an ancient city on the lawn of a 64 year old woman from Texas. Featuring Ale...
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9 - Smelly Gulls with Caleb McElrea (PART 2)
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss whether humans can have Eagle vision, why the vikings hated Fulmars and why you should never leave your child alone with a Red-Capped Mannikin.Featuring Caleb McElrea, wildlife filmmaker, ...
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8 - Hung like an Argentine Lake Duck with Caleb McElrea (PART 1)
On this episode of Death by Birding, we discuss why Platypus should be birds, the real meaning behind bird calls and why you should never get into a fight with the Australian Air Force.Featuring Caleb McElrea, wildlife filmmaker, photog...
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