Podcast

The Backyard Naturalists

Author: Downtown Podcasting
Feed episode count: 100
Official site: http://www.thebackyardnaturalists.com
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Summary

Embark on a magical adventure into the wonders of your backyard with 'The Backyard Naturalists' podcast. Whether you're a curious nature lover or a seasoned enthusiast, our show is your ticket to discovering the enchanting world of your own outdoor space. Join us on a journey of discovery as we celebrate the beauty of your backyard and explore a wide range of fascinating topics. Learn how to transform your little piece of nature into a haven for local wildlife, and discover the joy of citizen science by participating in events like the Great Backyard Bird Count. We'll guide you in creating a thriving ecosystem right at home by using native plants. Discover which fascinating creatures share your area, and learn how to attract specific bird species to your garden. We'll also delve into the world of raptors, both common and rare, that inhabit the Greater Charlotte region, and witness the mesmerizing spectacle of spring and fall bird migrations. But that's not all! We'll also introduce you to the magical world of plants that attract butterflies and so much more. Join us in unlocking the hidden treasures within your very own backyard and nurturing a deeper connection with the natural w…

Episodes

Aug 1, 2026 · not_requested

iNaturalist – Connecting People, Nature, and Science

Duration seconds: 1675
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Jul 25, 2026 · not_requested

Snake Deterrents: What Works, What Doesn't

Duration seconds: 1835
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Jul 18, 2026 · not_requested

The Matthews Community Farmer's market

Duration seconds: 3245
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Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested

ENCORE EPISODE: Benefits of Trees

Duration seconds: 1250
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Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested

ENCORE: Bird Feeding 2.0: Elevating Your Backyard Aviary

Duration seconds: 2365
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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

ENCORE: Frogs, Toads and Backyard Choruses

Duration seconds: 1268
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Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested

Names for Male and Female Animals

Duration seconds: 1449
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Jun 6, 2026 · not_requested

Wildlife Bridges and Crossings

Duration seconds: 1338
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May 30, 2026 · not_requested

What Bird Built That?

Duration seconds: 1873
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May 23, 2026 · not_requested

Encore Episode: Tiny Habitats — Big Nature in Small Spaces

Duration seconds: 1315
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May 16, 2026 · not_requested

Plant This, Not That

Duration seconds: 1422
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May 9, 2026 · not_requested

What's Happening in Your Habitat

Duration seconds: 2180
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May 2, 2026 · not_requested

Barred Owls — Silent Flight, Big Personalities, and Backyard Nesting

Duration seconds: 1276
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Apr 25, 2026 · not_requested

Tadpoles, Horse Troughs, and Backyard Habitats

Duration seconds: 1394
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Apr 18, 2026 · not_requested

Celebrating Earth Day the Backyard Naturalists Way

Duration seconds: 1830
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Apr 11, 2026 · not_requested

How Big Is It? Part 2: Nature's Biggest and Boldest Creatures

Duration seconds: 2046
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Apr 4, 2026 · not_requested

Encore Episode: Spring Weeds, Pests, and Planet-Friendly Solutions

Duration seconds: 1870
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Mar 28, 2026 · not_requested

What's It Called? Animal Homes from Nests to Dens

Duration seconds: 1574
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Mar 21, 2026 · not_requested

Use It Up: Project Pan and Mindful Consumption

Duration seconds: 1129
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Mar 14, 2026 · not_requested

Encore: Spring Yard Cleanup That Helps Birds and Pollinators

Duration seconds: 2170
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Mar 7, 2026 · not_requested

Feathers, Flurries, and the Biggest Animals on Earth

Duration seconds: 1687
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Feb 28, 2026 · not_requested

How Well Do You Know Nature? (Encore Episode)

Duration seconds: 1696
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Feb 21, 2026 · not_requested

Take a Walk on the Wild Side: The Healing Power of Forest Bathing

Duration seconds: 1737
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Feb 14, 2026 · not_requested

Beyond the Slither: The Many Ways Snakes Get Around

Duration seconds: 1320
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Feb 7, 2026 · not_requested

The Great Backyard Bird Count 2026

Duration seconds: 1716
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Jan 31, 2026 · not_requested

Cold Weather in the Backyard: Helping Birds and Wildlife Through Winter

Duration seconds: 2303
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Jan 24, 2026 · not_requested

Conservation, Zoos, and Changing the World

Duration seconds: 1219
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Jan 17, 2026 · not_requested

When Alaska Was Home: A Mother's Story of Survival and Wonder

Duration seconds: 2645
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Jan 10, 2026 · not_requested

Starting 2026 the Natural Way

Duration seconds: 1026
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Dec 20, 2025 · not_requested

The Dirty Dozen & Clean 15 — What's Really on Your Produce?

Duration seconds: 771
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Dec 13, 2025 · not_requested

Quiet Invasives — Why Invasive Plants Spread, and What You Can Do About It

Duration seconds: 1724
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Dec 6, 2025 · not_requested

Real vs. Artificial Christmas Trees — Which Is Better for You and the Environment?

Duration seconds: 666
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Nov 22, 2025 · not_requested

Encore Episode: Animal Adaptations with Wildlife Expert Stan Tekiela

Duration seconds: 1587
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