Hannah and Erik Go Birding
by Hannah Buschert and Erik Ostrander
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Honeycreepers and Volcanoes on the Big Island
Oct 15, 2026
58m 08s
Demystifying Bird Guiding with Peg Abbott
Oct 1, 2026
56m 43s
Birding aboard the Alaska Sunrise
Sep 17, 2026
56m 22s
Hiking at Mount Rainier
Sep 3, 2026
55m 02s
Pigeon Guillemots in the Salish Sea
Aug 20, 2026
53m 11s
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- 🇺🇸United States · NatureHOME#7032K to 171K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/15/26 | Honeycreepers and Volcanoes on the Big Island | Hawaii has a lot to offer, including endemic honeycreepers! We visited the Big Island for a SCUBA and birding trip with an impending hurricane in the forecast. Erik got to check off a bucket list item of seeing lava, we explored some native habitats, and enjoyed some amazing food. Adventure begins at: 8:00 Show notes eBird Big Day; GoBirdingTeam Rio Grande Valley Bird Festival Birding The Border IC4WB Naturalist Journeys Hawaiian Style Café Kilauea live camera Hawaii W... | 58m 08s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | Demystifying Bird Guiding with Peg Abbott | Naturalist Journeys is a company we've been excited about since we first heard of it, as it is woman-owned and operated and has a strong ethic of supporting conservation and the communities it visits. Peg Abbott launched Naturalist Journeys in 1998 and it has grown into a top tour company but has maintained the same charm and values she started with. Peg joined us to answer some of our burning questions about guided trips, how one can get started, and what participants can do to make th... | 56m 43s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | Birding aboard the Alaska Sunrise | We were lucky to have not one, but TWO excursions aboard the Alaska Sunrise out of Garibaldi, Oregon, to look for seabirds and some incredible sights. First up was an all-women's pelagic trip and then the second half of the episode was about our nearshore trip to our local lighthouse. Adventure begins at: 8:21 Tillamook Rock Lighthouse eBird Trip Report First Ever All-Women’s Pelagic Trip Show notes Mainely Nature Art eBird Big Day; GoBirdingTeam Rio Gran... | 56m 22s | ||||||
| 9/3/26 | birdinghiking+3 | — | White-tailed PtarmiganTerek Sandpiper | Mount Rainier National ParkWashington | Mount RainierWhite-tailed Ptarmigan+5 | — | 55m 02s | ||
| 8/20/26 | Pigeon GuillemotsSalish Sea+3 | — | Salish Sea Guillemot NetworkThe Bird with Flaming Red Feet | — | Pigeon GuillemotsSalish Sea+5 | — | 53m 11s | ||
| 8/6/26 | Klamath Marsh NWR and Savannah Bananas! | We had the chance to go see the Savannah Bananas play in Eugene, Oregon, which also gave us the opportunity to do a some birding in spots we hadn't explored before. Klamath Marshs National Wildlife Refuge and Crater Lake National Park were our main targets, but ended up finding a few other fun things! Just be warned - we do talk a little bit about the baseball game. Naturalist Journeys Go Birding with Hannah and Erik - Last day to sign-up is August 14! Thank you to KINGSYARD for d... | 53m 42s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | Oregon Vesper Sparrowbird monitoring+3 | Dr. Sarah Rockwell | Klamath Bird Observatory | OregonCosta Rica | Oregon Vesper SparrowKlamath Bird Observatory+3 | — | 57m 59s | ||
| 7/9/26 | birdingTexas+3 | — | Naturalist JourneyseBird+3 | Texas Hill CountryCorpus Christi | Texas Hill CountryCorpus Christi+3 | — | 50m 42s | ||
| 6/25/26 | grasslandsbirds+3 | Wenfei TongMaggie Hanna | Cornell Lab of OrnithologyBird Conservancy of the Rockies | — | grasslandsbirds+3 | — | 57m 40s | ||
| 6/11/26 | spring migrationbirding+4 | — | Tufted Puffin WalksNaturalist Journeys+1 | Rio Grande Valley | spring migrationRio Grande Valley+5 | — | 1h 00m 43s | ||
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| 5/28/26 | pelagic birdingspring birding+3 | — | Naturalist JourneyseBird+4 | Westport, WA | pelagic boat tripsbirding+5 | — | 53m 26s | ||
| 5/14/26 | paleontologybirds+3 | Dr. Steve Brusatte | Naturalist JourneyseBird+2 | — | paleontologybirds+3 | — | 54m 23s | ||
| 4/30/26 | birdingJapan+4 | — | Izumi Crane Observation Center | KagoshimaKyushu+3 | birdingcranes+5 | — | 1h 02m 27s | ||
| 4/16/26 | Eagles and Owls in Hokkaido | Hokkaido has a lot of really neat birds and one-in-a-lifetime experiences. The Steller's Sea-Eagles and Blakiston's Fish-Owls what attracted us to go on the trip, but amazing places, good food, and other wildlife made it even better! Adventure begins at: 10:20 Show notes Naturalist Journeys Go Birding with Hannah and Erik Seicomart Hotel Live Max in Shiretoko Shiretoko Nature Cruise Yoroushi Hotspring Lodge eBird Trip Report Birds/Animals mentioned Bla... | 1h 01m 11s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | Sightseeing in Tokyo and Cranes in Hokkaido | In our first few days in Japan, we did a bit of sightseeing in Tokyo, including the Sensō-ji Temple and a few days in Tokyo Disney...just a tiny bit of birding there! We also chatted a bit about traveling around Tokyo and some tips for folks who haven't been there before. Then we headed to Hokkaido to get the real birding adventure started! Cranes, seabirds, ducks, and owls...and freezing cold temperatures. There is so much to see! Adventure begins at: 10:51 Tokyo and... | 1h 03m 34s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | Adventures around Morro Bay | Alt title: Elephant Seals, Wine Tasting, and Owls, oh my! On our day off from the Morro Bay Birding Festival, we decided to check out a few birding spots, like Atascadero Lake and Wolff Vineyard. We also searched for a couple of owls and then found some cool birds off-the-beaten path! Adventure begins at: 11:25 Show notes Spring Chirp Naturalist Journeys Go Birding with Hannah and Erik Morro Bay Birding Festival Article about Exotic Gardens Wolff Vineyards eBird Trip Report Bi... | 58m 08s | ||||||
| 3/5/26 | Conservation Ranching with Audubon California | Audubon California has a program that benefits both ranchers and birds! Swallow Creek Ranch is one of their partners. Hannah and Erik sat down with Kyla, Paul, and Nick from Swallow Creek Ranch and Grace from Audubon California to learn about this program! Adventure begins at: 14:50 Show notes Spring Chirp Naturalist Journeys Go Birding with Hannah and Erik Morro Bay Birding Festival AOS Proposals Words on Birds eBird Trip Report Birds/Animals mentioned Intro Bird Call: Brown-headed... | 1h 00m 04s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | Morro Bay Birding Festival | We were happy to get back down to Morro Bay for another festival. Had a brief birding stop along the way and then on to the festival! Morro Rock and surrounding parks are such nice, easy birding spots with lots of species! Adventure begins at: 10:24 Show notes Spring Chirp Christina Baal, Drawing 10,000 Birds; Instagram Naturalist Journeys - Go Birding with Hannah and Erik Morro Bay Birding Festival Sammy J’s Pinnacles National Park eBird Trip Report B... | 55m 57s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | Endemic Species in Cozumel | 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 ... | 59m 16s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | One Day in Grand Cayman | 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 Ig... | 55m 23s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | Christmas Bird Count - Sunriver, Oregon | 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 ... | 57m 36s | ||||||
| 12/25/25 | Jamaica Endemics in Ocho Rios | 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 Yello... | 52m 55s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival 2025 | 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... | 1h 05m 42s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | Kagus in New Caledonia | It's finally here - our episode about seeing the Kagus in New Caledonia. There is so much to see there including tons of amazing birds, unique plant life, and wonderful people. Add New Caledonia to your travel list! Adventure begins at: 16:50 Show notes Morro Bay Birding Festival Spring Chirp eBird Taxonomic update finalizes Quill and Finch journals Discount Code: HannahandErik New Caledonia Bird Guide Isabelle Giant Fern Tree National Park Blue Riv... | 1h 03m 23s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 | Ouvea Parakeet Detour | Ouvea is part of the Loyalty Islands, just off the coast of New Caledonia. It's the only place in the world to see an Ouvea Parakeet and is a total off-the-beaten-path, once-in-a-lifetime birding spot. *Please be aware that we have a lot of travel logistics in this episode, because it took us some figuring out how to get there, transport, and accommodations - hopefully it's helpful if you ever decide to explore Ouvea!* Adventure begins at: 10:02 Show notes Morro Bay Birding Festi... | 1h 00m 26s | ||||||
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Chart history for Hannah and Erik Go Birding
Peaked at #35 in TR, currently #35 in TR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| United States | — | #70 | #70 | — |
| South Africa | — | #70 | #70 | — |
| BE | — | #75 | #75 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| HK | — | #87 | #87 | — |
| Canada | — | #101 | #101 | — |
| Ireland | — | #109 | #109 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #114 | #114 | — |
| Australia | — | #119 | #119 | — |
| TW | — | #123 | #123 | — |
| Sweden | — | #129 | #129 | — |
| Norway | — | #165 | #165 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #171 | #171 | — |
| Germany | — | #171 | #171 | — |
Chart Positions
15 placements across 15 markets.
Chart Positions
15 placements across 15 markets.