{"podcast":{"title":"The Upland Social","slug":"the-upland-social-7344644","podcast_index_feed_id":7344644,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/102d45d84/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://linktr.ee/ryanlynton?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabmeBAk64_XmmbkkRXok4utmkWR_u-mtwqdih6NasOXYpjLEhWBtVbv6bc_aem_Bz7YElotFLsgSDS_lTp1gw","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43324393/43324393-1776195694794-88ac7ff549355.jpg","author":"Ryan Lynton","episode_count":62,"summary":"You're listening to The Upland Social, a podcast dedicated to the bird hunting community. We’ll gear up and hit the field with some of the most engaging and compelling voices on the bird hunting scene. Each week, we will hear from seasoned hunters, dog trainers, storytellers, wild game specialists, to everyday uplanders. Their insights, experience, and stories will inspire and equip you to explore the wild places we all love. The landscape is truly limitless. So load up, drop the tailgate, and let’s go. This is The Upland Social.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T00:18:03.710576+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upland-social-7344644"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 42: The Wonder of Woodcock Migration with Sara Cerv","slug":"episode-42-the-wonder-of-woodcock-migration-with-sara-cerv","published_at":"2026-03-11T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upland-social-7344644/episode-42-the-wonder-of-woodcock-migration-with-sara-cerv","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upland-social-7344644","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theuplandsocial/episodes/Episode-42-The-Wonder-of-Woodcock-Migration-with-Sara-Cerv-e3g67ht","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/102d45d84/podcast/play/116644861/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-9%2F419635655-44100-2-c154c710029c4.m4a","summary":"Serving as the Forest Conservation Director for the Atlantic Coastal Plain and Piedmont Region, Sara Cerv brings a deep-rooted commitment to sustainable forestry and wildlife habitat management through the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society. Inspired by the strong conservation ethic upheld by RGS & AWS, she joined the organization to advance science-based forest stewardship across some of the East’s most ecologically diverse landscapes. A graduate of Virginia Tech with a background in forestry, she has worked as a forestry consultant and is actively involved with the Appalachian Society of American Foresters. Her career has centered on balancing working forests with healthy wildlife habitat, ensuring that both landowners and wild birds benefit from thoughtful, active management. Topics Covered: ​The importance of disturbance in wildlife habitat ​Seasonal migration patterns of American Woodcock ​The charismatic sky dance of the woodcock in the spring ​Habitat concerns for woodcock ​The Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative Connect with and join Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society: https://ruffedgrousesociety.org/ https://www.instagram.com/ruffedgrousesociety/ Proud Sponsors: Gundog Central Hunt Redi","meta_description":"Serving as the Forest Conservation Director for the Atlantic Coastal Plain and Piedmont Region, Sara Cerv brings a deep-rooted commitment to sustainable f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3830,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-upland-social-7344644/episodes/episode-42-the-wonder-of-woodcock-migration-with-sara-cerv/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upland-social-7344644/episode-42-the-wonder-of-woodcock-migration-with-sara-cerv.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}