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Cliff Shackelford
Bird Calls

Common Nighthawk, Jim Wright, Peregrine Falcons

Published June 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM CDT
This is an image of a Common Nighthawk, camouflaged against a tree branch it rests on.
James Childress
A Common Nighthawk

Airs Tue., June 9th, 6 p.m. Join us Tuesday for the next episode of Bird Calls. Our guest will be Jim Wright, a prize-winning journalist from New Jersey who wrote a new book on the Peregrine Falcon published earlier this year. I’ll also profile the Common Nighthawk. Questions will be taken at 1-800-552-8502.

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