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Cliff Shackelford
Bird Calls

Ornithologist Cliff Shackelford takes your calls and questions about our avian world.  Contact Cliff at redriverradiomail@gmail.com
 
Future episodes:

March 12, 2024 at 6 p.m.
April 9, 2024 at 6 p.m.
May 14, 2024 at 6 p.m.
June 11, 2024 at 6 p.m.

Birding Resources

Do winter storms kill birds? Presentation to the Travis Audubon Society
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIaqByMqwWA

Birdsong for the Curious Naturalist: Your Guide to Listening by Donald Kroodsma

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department's Wildscaping page

Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act

Extinct Ivory Billed Woodpecker - Chasing a Ghost - Texas Parks & Wildlife
Credit Texas Parks & Wildlife Department / Texas Parks & Wildlife Department/Used by Permission
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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department/Used by Permission
Extinct Ivory Billed Woodpecker - Chasing a Ghost - Texas Parks & Wildlife

  • Host Cliff Shackelford will be joined this week by Alix Matthews, PhD Candidate in Molecular Biosciences at Arkansas State University. They will take your calls and questions at 1-800-552-8502. The Profile Species this week is the Cedar Waxwing. Tune in May 9th at 6 PM for a show you don't want to miss!
  • Co-hosts Cliff Shackelford and Dr. Beverly Burden (of What's Bugging You) join forces to answer your questions about birds, and insects in this 6th annual episode. 6pm, April 11, 2023. They will take your calls at 318-798-0102 and 318-798-0105.
  • Ornithologist Cliff Shackelford hosts another episode of Bird Calls. His special guest for this week will be Earl Nottingham, a professional nature photographer. The profile species is the Yellow-throated Vireo. The photo was snapped by James Childress. Your calls are welcomed at 800-552-8502.
  • Cliff Shackelford hosts another episode of Bird Calls. Your calls are welcomed at 800-552-8502. The profiled species is the American White Pelican.
  • Ornithologist Cliff Shackelford hosts another episode of Bird Calls, Special guest will be Tyler Wayland, with the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute. The profile species is the Ruby-crowned Kinglet.
  • Cliff Shackelford hosts another Bird Calls episode and welcomes your calls to 800-552-8502. Airs live on Tuesday, December 13 at 6 pm. The profiled species is the American Goldfinch.
  • Cliff Shackelford hosts this program, discussing the bird life in our region and beyond. This week the profiled species is the Eurasian Collared-Dove. Questions will be taken at 800-552-8502. Airs at 6pm. Please note: Due to technical difficulties, we regret that no podcast or audio-on-demand exists for this episode.
  • Cliff Shackelford once again hosts a program about the bird life in our region. The profile species is the Spotted Sandpiper. Airs at 6 pm.
  • Cliff Shackelford hosts this monthly program, featuring live callers with questions about the bird life in our region. This month's Profiled species is the Brown-headed Cowbird.
  • Cliff Shackelford hosts another edition of Bird Calls. This month, Cliff profiles the Mississippi Kite. Airs at 6 pm, August 9, 2022. Call in with your questions to 800-552-8502..