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Robin Song enjoys a family of sharp-shinned hawks at Birch Creek Ranch. This locally produced program first aired August 2010. Audio runs about six minutes. [audio:https://ktna.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Temporary_1_NatsObs-20100815-Sharp-shins.mp3|titles=Temporary_1_NatsObs-20100815-Sharp-shins
Host and photographer Robin Song describes a couple visitors to the puddles, and makes other observations on the summer season, as it winds down into fall. Audio runs 6 min
Earth and Beyond host Robin Song had some questions about birds’ eggs, and shares what she learned. Audio runs 7 min 18 sec. Text is below. [audio:https://ktna.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/NatsObs-20110807-birdeggs.mp3|titles=NatsObs-20110807-birdeggs] Eggs, by Robin
Host and nature writer Robin Song spots a surf scoter on Fish Lake, and tells us more about this tundra nesting sea duck, locally seen occasionally in the spring and
The nesting swallows leave, and other species become quiet as they tend their fledged young, the fireweed blooms move up the stalk, and other signs and stories of mid-summer in
On this archived Earth and Beyond program from 2009, host Robin Song tells the story of a pair of dark-eyed juncos who decided to nest among the flowers of a
In this archived Earth and Beyond program from last year, host Robin Song tells about summer moose, black and brown bear visitors. [audio:https://ktna.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Bear-Visitors-7-11-2010.mp3|titles=Bear Visitors 7-11-2010] Photos by Robin Song
A solstice hike into the alpine setting in the Reed Lakes area off the Hatcher Pass road was rewarding for its wildflowers, scenery, birds and wildlife not seen at lower
Those goofy-looking and acting wanna-bes are noisily making their presence known…baby birds just out of the nest are all over. Earth and Beyond host, writer and photographer Robin Song introduces
