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Tiffany Kersten broke the Lower 48 Big Year Birding record with 726 species! Here all about her travels and experiences in this interview. Link to Tiffany's Guide Service https://tiffanykersten.blogspot.com/2022/01/nature-ninja-birding-tours.html Link To Tiffany's Go Fund Me with "She's Birdie" https://www.gofundme.com/f/birdie-big-year-elevating-women-birders Badgerland Birding Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Credits Photos at 4:11, 14:27, 46:50, and Bat Falcon, Gray Hawk and photo of Tiffany in cover photo provided by Tiffany Kersten. Ryan Mandelbaum Scaled Quail - https://www.flickr.com/photos/144871758@N05/ PEHart Western Spindalis and Yellow-faced Grassquit - https://www.flickr.com/photos/pehart/ Rab Lawrence Northern Lapwing - https://www.flickr.com/photos/p300njb/ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

Time-lapse of House Wrens building a nest and laying their first egg in the Green-backyard WiFi Bird box. I edited the footage down to the best 5 minutes. Link to camera and bird house: https://green-backyard.com/collections/bird-box-camera/products/birdhouse-with-outdoor-wifi-bird-box-camera/ Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

The wild story of Wisconsin’s first ever wild American Flamingos! Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Range map edited from RI123JH (CC by 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

Learn 25 of the most common backyard bird calls in the Central and Eastern United States with tips for how to remember each one. Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​ All bird calls by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 3.0) except for the following https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gray Catbird meow by Derek Sallmann Northern Mockingbird by Ryan Sallmann Great Horned Owl by Michael and Katie LaTour CC by 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Carolina Wren and Barred Owl by Matthias Sirch CC by 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Blue Jay and Northern Cardinal in cover photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain) https://flic.kr/p/zTZPwJ https://flic.kr/p/QbMGDj American Goldfinch in cover photo by Becky Matsubara (Public Domain) https://flic.kr/p/2m1jKDa 0:00 Intro and disclaimer 0:30 Northern Cardinal 0:40 Blue Jay 0:52 Black-capped Chickadee 1:16 American Robin 1:38 American Goldfinch 1:53 Mourning Dove 2:12 House Finch 2:32 Downy Woodpecker 2:48 Hairy Woodpecker 3:06 Red-bellied Woodpecker 3:20 House Sparrow 3:37 Barred Owl 3:54 Great Horned Owl 4:13 House Wren 4:29 Gray Catbird 4:53 Carolina Wren 5:10 Red-breasted Nuthatch 5:22 White-breasted Nuthatch 5:36 Dark-eyed Junco 5:48 Eastern Bluebird 6:09 Tufted Titmouse 6:20 American Crow 6:36 Eastern Towhee 6:49 White-throated Sparrow 7:01 Northern Mockingbird 7:30 Closing and thank you! All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

A lot of people have a connection to the call from a particular bird. This bird is common in the United States and hearing its song may even bring back childhood memories. What do you feel when you hear it? Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Red-tailed Hawk, Sandhill Crane, and Mourning Dove call by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Link to Red-tailed Hawk call https://xeno-canto.org/71575 Red-winged Blackbird by Eric B https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

Want to learn how to identify your common garden birds by song? Here are 30 tips for learning which birds you're hearing in your backyard if you live in Europe. Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Thanks to Xeno Canto for their song and call recordings https://xeno-canto.org Jackdaw video by Nahid V (CC by 2.0) Dunnock Video by pete beard (CC by 2.0) European robin singing by Mike Prince (CC by 2.0) Great Spotted video by xulescu_g (CC by 2.0) European Goldfinch video by Katja Schulz (CC by 2.0) Cover slide birds by Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0, edited) Great Tit Kellas Campbell (Public Domain) Song (CC by 4.0) Benoit Van Heck XC527981 https://xeno-canto.org/527981 Blue Tit Vine House Farm (Public Domain) www.vinehousefarm.co.uk Song (CC by 4.0) Benoit Van Hecke XC696101 https://xeno-canto.org/696101 European Starling by N. Lewis (Public Domain) Song by Benoit Van Hecke (CC by 4.0) XC527723 https://xeno-canto.org/527723 European robin by Wildlife Terry (Public Domain) Song by Benoit Van Hecke (CC by 4.0) XC527484 https://xeno-canto.org/527484 Wood Pigeon Alexander Kurthy (CC by 4.0) XC108354 https://xeno-canto.org/108354 Michele Lamberti (Public Domain) Song Thrush Benoit Van Hecke XC527483 https://xeno-canto.org/527483 caroline legg (CC by 2.0) Common Blackbird by Benoit Van Hecke XC797183 https://xeno-canto.org/797183 Ott Rebane (Public Domain) Eurasian Collared Dove (Jonathon Jongsma) XC82758 https://xeno-canto.org/82758 Stephen Lester (Public Domain) Eurasian Wren Alexis Lours (CC by 2.0) Benoit Van Hecke (CC by 4.0) XC794227 https://xeno-canto.org/794227 Chaffinch Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/794236 XC794236 hedera.baltica (CC by 2.0) Coal Tit Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/576652 XC576652 Caroline legg CC by 2.0) European Goldfinch Sander Pieterse https://xeno-canto.org/101463 XC101463 Heinz Bunse (CC by 2.0) European Greenfinch Dan Stowell XC183761 https://xeno-canto.org/183761 Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0) Eurasian Blackcap Marie-Lan Taÿ Pamart https://xeno-canto.org/644065 XC644065 Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2oe4fH3 Dunnock Benoit Van Hecke XC546164 https://xeno-canto.org/546164 Alexis Lours (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2mJF4qa Eurasian Magpie XC537413 Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/537413 Photo Alexis Lous (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2namopG https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Long-tailed Tit Benoit Van Hecke XC701097 https://xeno-canto.org/701097 Alexis Lours (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2n5tAbn Jackdaw Joost van Bruggen https://xeno-canto.org/436939 XC436939 Photo Heder.baltica (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/28Mzmpg Feral Pigeon https://xeno-canto.org/541143 XC541143 Marie-Lan Taÿ Pamart Wildlife Terry (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2gttPLU Yellowhammer Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/531170 XC531170 John Knight (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2oxMjZr Eurasian Jay XC541675 Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/541675 hedera.baltica (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/RK1hXV Eurasian Nuthatch Joost Van Bruggen https://xeno-canto.org/433160 XC433160 nyffy (Public Domain) https://flic.kr/p/2i8eUYf Eurasian Tree Sparrow Derek Paulo XC347806 https://xeno-canto.org/347806 Great Spotted Woodpecker Begging Call Hannu Varkki XC460852 https://xeno-canto.org/460852 Alarm Call Joachim Verweij XC792015 https://xeno-canto.org/792015 Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2nj4Dav European Green Woodpecker Benoit Van Hecke https://xeno-canto.org/796881 XC796881 hedera.baltica (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2g9DfcP European Crested Tit Joost van Bruggen XC433387 https://xeno-canto.org/433387 kuhnmi (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2jNHfFJ Marsh Tit https://xeno-canto.org/639965 Pálos Lőrinc XC639965 Wildlife Terry Public Domain https://flic.kr/p/2jtShGe Willow Tit Alexander Kurthy XC639965 https://xeno-canto.org/107686 Ianpreston (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/SzCbhp Eurasian Bullfinch Benoit Van Hecke XC543712 https://xeno-canto.org/543712 Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2mM1gWz Hawfinch Benoit Van Hecke XC793978 https://xeno-canto.org/793978 Luiz Lapa (CC by 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/2oybmGa Xeno Canto recordings used under CC by 3.0 and edited https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ CC by 2.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

Costa Rica is home to over 850 species of birds and is a worldwide travel destination for birders. Many of these species are extremely colorful and easy to see. Join Derek during his first 1/2 day in Costa Rica at the Maquenque Eco Lodge, where the scenic location and fresh fruit at the bird feeders make for an exciting morning. To learn more about Jose and his agency "Costa Rican Nature" check out their website: https://costaricannature.com/ To learn more about the Maquenque Eco Lodge check out their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Maquenque/photos All photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #CostaRica #BadgerlandBirding

Bird Buddy is a bird feeder with a camera that connects to an app and sends you photos and videos of what's at your feeder. It also uses AI to help identify the birds that are there. There's been a lot of hype about this product, but is it really worth it? As partners we do earn from qualifying purchases made through our affiliate link below. If you do order one, using our link is much appreciated! :) Thanks! https://bit.ly/3vSZcDm Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding

Spring brings new birds and new songs and calls to your backyard. Learn 30 of the most common bird songs and calls that may show up in your neighborhood this spring if you live in the Central or Eastern United States. Gear Links (As Amazon Associates we do earn from qualifying purchases) Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 4K Digital Camera Used for most bird videos) - check credits as we do source some photos/videos elsewhere which is noted in the description https://amzn.to/3GZl3Mu Cayer FP2450 Fluid Head Tripod, 75 inches Aluminium Tripod Derek's lighter tripod https://amzn.to/3suX5CK Andoer Video Tripod Aluminum Alloy 67 Inch Derek's heavier tripod https://amzn.to/3uRLTTk Nikon D5300 Derek's vlogging and macro camera https://amzn.to/3HF8jeh Rode VideoMicPro Compact Directional On-Camera Microphone Derek's external microphone for Nikon D5300 https://amzn.to/3oH8YnS Connect with us! https://badgerlandbirding.wordpress.com https://www.instagram.com/badgerlandbirding/ https://www.facebook.com/BadgerlandBirding https://www.tiktok.com/@badgerlandbirding\ Baltimore Oriole song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC178046 Photo by Alan Schmierer (CC by 2.0, edited) Black-capped Chickadee song by Jonathon Jongmsa (CC by 4.0, edited) XC132861 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Blue-grey Gnatcatcher song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC127714 Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) Brown-headed Cowbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC178138 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Brown Thrasher song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC320485 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Chimney Swift song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC105129 Photo by Jeff&Amy (Public Domain, edited) Chipping Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC320440 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Common Yellowthroat song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC137738 Photo by Lorri Howski (Used with permission) Dark-eyed Junco song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC254480 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Eastern Bluebird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC171698 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Eastern Phoebe song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC178126 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Eastern Meadowlark song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC320486 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Eastern Towhee song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC320489 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Gray Catbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC241124 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Gray Catbird “meow” by Derek Sallmann Hermit Thrush song by Doug Hynes (CC by 4.0, edited) XC715748 Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) House Wren song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC79974 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Indigo Bunting song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC59831 Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) Mourning Dove song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC128006 Northern Cardinal first song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC121458 Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)(Also in Backyard bird call slide) Northern Cardinal second song by Derek Sallmann Northern Flicker songs by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC104537 and XC104536 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Red-winged Blackbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC75497 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Rose-breasted Grosbeak song and call by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC134880 and XC178124 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Golden-crowned Kinglet song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC129477 Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) Ruby-crowned Kinglet song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC175095 Photo by Andy Bridges (Public Domain, edited) Scarlet Tanager song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC241110 Song Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC142621 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Tree Swallow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC320475 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Yellow-rumped Warbler song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC138635 Photo by Lorri Howski (Used with permission) White-crowned Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC99572 Photo by Ryan Sallmann White-throated Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited) XC77875 Photo by Ryan Sallmann Blue Jay in backyard bird call slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) American Goldfinch in backyard bird call slide by Becky Matsubara (Public Domain, edited) Indigo Bunting in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) White-throated Sparrow in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) Eastern Towhee in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited) CC by 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ CC by 2.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​ All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann #Birding #BirdWatching #BadgerlandBirding