Birding Tips For Spring Migration with the Wisco Birder
We’re in the peak period for spring bird migration. And Madison is a prime spot to experience the majesty of homecoming of our winged friends. Host Bianca Martin asks
local bird nerd and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin Dexter Patterson aka “The Wisco Birder” about the season so far, birding tips for our local patch, and what to expect from his new podcast The Bird Joy Podcast.
:bird: BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin Event at Badger Ammunition Plant
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