123 Every Bird in the World

About this episode

Birding with Cob shares how a Tawny Frogmouth sparked his passion, the global adventures that followed, and why birdwatching has become a worldwide community of curiosity and connection.

Birds featured: Andean Condor, Flamingos (James’s Flamingo, Andean Flamingo, Chilean Flamingo), Harpy Eagle, Tawny Frogmouth

Resources

• Birding with Cob on Facebook

• Birding with Cob on Instagram

• Birding with Cob on TikTok

• The Big Year movie

• Harpy Eagle recording by Alberto Lobato (XC708578) from xeno-canto.org

• Chilean Flamingo recording by John V Moore (XC257291) from xeon-canto.org

Meet the guest

Jacob De Leo, known online as Birding with Cob, is a birdwatcher and content creator on a mission to see every bird species in the world. Blending humour and storytelling on a Pokemon-inspired adventure, Cob is turning birdwatching into a quest that is inspiring a new generation to look up and connect with nature.

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