100 years of federal efforts to track and learn more about birds




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: : The pandemic, thanks to reduced car, truck, and airplane traffic, has brought birds back into people's lives. You can hear them so much more throughout the day. It also coincides with the 100 year anniversary of a federal activity aimed at tracking and better understanding birds. Bird banding, putting those little tiny bracelets on their feet. Joining the Federal Drive with how they're celebrating, a wildlife biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, Dr. Jennifer Malpass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices