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Podcast: Mongabay Newscast
Episode: Wonder on wings: the fierce nature and enduring beauty of birds
Description: It's a really busy time of year for birds all over the world as they migrate and prepare for a new breeding season, so on this episode we discuss the amazing fierceness and beauty of birds, why they deserve your interest and attention, plus some recent research and avian conservation trends in Nepal. We welcome back the incomparable and award-winning author Sy Montgomery, whose most recent books are all about our avian friends: The Hawk's Way: Encounters With Fierce Beauty, which is now in stores, and also 2021's The Hummingbird's Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal On Wings.<...