{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"10-12: This Month in Birding - March 2026","description":"They say March comes in like a lion and out like an American Birding Podcast This Month in Birding episode, and this month panel is an exceptional one to end a month with. Host Nate Swick is joined by Stephanie Beilke, Andres Jimenez, and Ryan Mandelbaum for a fun and birdy conversation covering Airtags on birds, the most bouba and kiki species, and Tom Johnson's last piece of amazing bird science.&amp;nbsp; Links to topics covered in this episode:  Using Apple AirTags to Document Dispersal and Exploratory Movements of Harris's Hawks  Indigenous Peoples and local communities report a consistent decline in the body mass of birds across three continents  Seeing in the dark: Using thermal imaging to directly observe nocturnal migration  The bouba-kiki effect: Baby chicks match sounds to shapes just like humans Subscribe to the podcast at&amp;nbsp;Apple Podcasts,&amp;nbsp;Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts and please leave a rating or a review if you are so inclined! We appreciate it! This episode is brought to you by All4Birding.&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The American Birding Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/birding.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40626530\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40626530"}