Birds

11-5-12: Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

A recent Johns Hopkins study found that immigrant children perform better in school than their native-born peers. We ask study co-author, Lingxin Hao – why is that?

Some beautiful birds will pass through Maryland during migratory season. But don't forget to keep your yard ready for the ones who will stay all year. Nathan Sterner asks environmental educator Karen Kelly Mullin what we can do to help these birds through the winter.



11-5-12: Helping Birds Through the Winter

Black-capped chickadee. Credit: flickr/GollyGForce

Web extra: Karen Kelly Mullin tells Nathan about the effect of climate change on migratory patterns.



5-8-12 Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

Not the Baltimore Orioles–at least, not the baseball team. Migratory bird season is bringing some beautiful winged creatures through Baltimore right now.



Midday with Dan Rodricks 6-13-11 Hour 2 Crow Planet

On crows and becoming an urban naturalist. Our guest is Lyanda Lynn Haupt, proponent of urban ecology, defender of the crow, and author of Crow Planet, Essential Wisdom for the Urban Wilderness.



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