{"podcast":{"title":"The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast","slug":"the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487","podcast_index_feed_id":743487,"rss_url":"http://feeds.feedburner.com/wildtalkpodcast","website_url":"https://www.michigan.gov/dnrwildtalk","image_url":"https://www.michigan.gov/images/dnr/wildtalk_logo_624267_7.jpg","author":"Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division (dnr-wildlife@michigan.gov)","episode_count":99,"summary":"The Wildtalk Podcast is a production of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division. On the Wildtalk Podcast, representatives of the Wildlife Division chew the fat and shoot the scat about all things habitat, feathers, and fur. With insights, interviews, and listener questions answered on the air, you'll come away with a better picture of what's happening in the world of Michigan's wildlife. Thank you for listening. Email questions to: dnr-wildlife@michigan.gov or call 517-284-9453","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T04:20:30.014348+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487"},"episode":{"title":"Nighthawks, black bears and southeast habitat work","slug":"nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work","published_at":"2025-07-01T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487/nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1808556/episodes/17432579-nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1808556/episodes/17432579-nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Nate Levitte about habitat working going on in southeast Michigan, fly away with a discussion about the eastern common nighthawk, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about black bears. Turkey brood survey — Invasive species survey Episode Hosts: Rachel Lincoln and Eric Hilliard Producer/editor: Eric Hilliard All things habitatMichigan.gov/WetlandWondersNuisance wildlife informationAll things feathersCommon nighthawksAll things furBlack b...","meta_description":"In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Nate Levitte about habitat working going on in southeast Michigan, fly away with a discussion about th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2685,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487/episodes/nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michigan-dnr-s-wildtalk-podcast-743487/nighthawks-black-bears-and-southeast-habitat-work.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}