# Setting the Thermostat with Birds in Mind

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Podcast: [BirdNote Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/birdnote-daily-756399)
Published: 2026-08-19T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.birdnote.org/podcasts/birdnote-daily/setting-thermostat-birds-mind
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Duration seconds: 96

## Resource

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