About this episode

Laura discusses the Canada Jay, an exceptionally friendly bird, and her struggles to remember its name.

Laura talks about an exceptionally friendly bird and why it's hard for her to remember its name.

People in this episode

Host: Laura Erickson

Topics covered

• birds
• nature
• friendly animals
• naming
• memory

Keywords

• Canada Jay
• friendly bird
• bird names
• memory
• nature

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Canada Jay

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