Practicing What We Preach

About this episode

John Schaust critiques Brian's yard and discusses bird care during nesting and molting seasons.

John Schaust returns to critique Brian’s yard (a call-back to ep 50). Does he practice what he preaches? Plus, we catch up with our retired co-host on owl banding, adventures, and how we can all help the birds with high-protein foods for the end of nesting season and peak molting season.

People in this episode

Guest: John Schaust

Topics covered

• yard critique
• owl banding
• high-protein foods
• nesting season
• molting season

Keywords

• yard critique
• owl banding
• high-protein foods
• nesting season
• molting season
• birds
• Wild Birds Unlimited

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wild Birds Unlimited, Inc.

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