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Kelly-Sue on Spark Bird Podcast
I had a great time talking to Jenn and Janet of the Spark Bird Project. Have a listen here: https://sites.libsyn.com/558320/from-banana-bird-to-birder-brain-with-kelly-sue-oconnor Show Notes In this episode of The Spark Bird Podcast, hosts Jenn Lodi-Smith and Janet McNally welcome Kelly Sue O’Connor, creator of the mental-health and birding project Birder Brain. After recently returning home to Nova Scotia from Ontario, Kelly Sue shares the unexpected spark that ignited her b

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Feb 81 min read


Trenton talks Special Bird Services, Mental Health and Community
Name: Trenton Schulz-Franco Pronouns: they/he Location: Coast Salish Territory Occupation: Lands Coordinator, Legal Ecologist & Photographer Tell us a bit about yourself and about Special Bird Services, how you are involved? I’m 30 years old, I’m a legal ecologist and community, research at development lead at SBS and lands coordinator at a regional land trust here on southern Vancouver island called Habitat Acquisition Trust or HAT! Special Bird Service is a not for profit,

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Feb 85 min read


Exploring the Therapeutic Benefits of Birding: An Interview with Darren Ullman
Name: Darren Ullmann Pronouns: He/Him Location: Castle Rock, Washington Occupation: Owner at Wild Birds Unlimited Vancouver...

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Feb 7, 202515 min read


Interview with Danny Buccelli
Name: Danny Buccelli Pronouns: He/Him/His Location: Tampa, Florida Occupation: Team Leader at Target and Occasional Bird Keeper for...

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Sep 5, 202310 min read


Mending The Muse Podcast Interview
It was a pleasure to speak with Joseph Dugan on their podcast last week. I hope you will have a listen! Follow the link and listen to the...

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May 27, 20231 min read


Interview with The Avian Rebbe - Aaric Eisenstein
Name: Aaric Eisenstein Pronouns: He/Him Location: Austin, Texas Job: Avian Rebbe All photos by Aaric Eisenstein Tell me about yourself: I...

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Nov 3, 20229 min read


Bird watching as a portal to wellness by Paul Nicholson
https://www.birdfriendlylondon.ca/post/bird-watching-as-a-portal-to-wellness

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Oct 17, 20221 min read


'Let's Talk: Birding & Mental Health' Interview With Founder of Birder Brain by Shayna Hartley
https://naturenotesblog.blogspot.com/2022/09/lets-talk-birding-mental-health.html

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Sep 22, 20221 min read


Interview with Will Valentine
Name: Will Valentine Pronouns: He/Him Location: Gardiner, Maine Occupation: Professional and Financial Regulation for the State of Maine...

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Aug 11, 202215 min read


Interview with Louise Ruggeri
June 17, 2022 Name: Louise Ruggeri Pronouns: She/Her Location: Newport, Rhode Island Occupation: Commercial Leasing Coordinator Tell us...

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Jun 17, 20228 min read


Connecting with Birds and Birders
Welcome to the first blog! I'm not really a writer and I am even less of a reader but I like to share my experiences in hopes that it may...

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Jun 3, 20223 min read
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