Short Wave
How A Collection Of Threatened Bird Calls Swept The Australian Album Charts
Wed, 02 Mar 2022
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What bird has a ten-foot wingspan and breeds almost exclusively on a single island in the Pacific Ocean? Find out in this special quiz episode of Short Wave. Host Emily Kwong tests the bird knowledge of musician and nature enthusiast Anthony Albrecht. He recently produced an album of 53 calls from threatened Australian birds to bring awareness to their vulnerable status.Listen to the album, titled Songs of Disappearance, released by the Bowerbird Collective and BirdLife Australia, here.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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