About Weekend Birder
Meet Kirsty
Kirsty Costa is the creator of Weekend Birder - a podcast and online guide made for anyone curious about the birds around them. She’s a science educator, conservationist and birdwatcher who loves connecting with others through nature.
Her birding life began in her local wetlands, where a chance encounter with a Latham’s Snipe sparked a lifelong curiosity. She’s been learning and wondering ever since.
About Weekend Birder
Weekend Birder was created to celebrate the joy of noticing, the beauty of wild birds, and the power of sharing nature with others. Its mission is to make birdwatching accessible, joyful and welcoming for everyone - no matter who you are or where you're starting from.
Through Weekend Birder, Kirsty helps others discover the magic of birdwatching with practical tips, podcast conversations and creative how-tos.
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