Saving Songbirds
Saving Songbirds Previous Broadcasts
KQED World: Tue, Nov 13, 2012 -- 8:00 AM
Travel from New England to Costa Rica and Jamaica to meet some of the most colorful and melodic migratory birds and the people who are dedicated to saving them. Meet researchers who employ creative means to assess the health of bird populations, and grassroots efforts by Vermont school children to help re-forest the mountains of Costa Rica. Also featured are scientists in Cape May, NJ, who track large flocks of migrating songbirds in total darkness, and Costa Rican coffee farmers practicing bird-friendly methods of cultivation and processing. Avid bird watchers Samuel Habib and Andrea LeBlanc show the personal side of why the survival of songbirds is so important to us all.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Nov 13, 2012 -- 11:00 AM









