Mark Bramhill

BirdNote® Spark Bird: Thomas Poulsom and the LEGO Robin By Mark Bramhill This is BirdNote. [Birdsong] As he trained to be an arborist, Thomas Poulsom started developing two new interests. The first was birds: Thomas Poulsom: My favorite bird is a robin, robin red-breast in Europe. [European Robin song] Thomas Poulsom: 
Because when you're digging, a little robin is always following you around looking for food. Worms and grubs and all sorts of things that you're digging up.

BirdNote® The Skatebirder Written by Mark Bramhill Mark Bramhill: This is BirdNote. [Bouncy bassline begins, “Foundation, Donation” by Dave Mull] Dave Mull is an avid birder and a professional skateboarder — or "skatebirder," as he likes to say. And he definitely turns some heads: Dave Mull: If I'm skateboarding and then I pull out my binoculars and start birding, some people see that and they’re like, just totally taken aback. They're like, “Why does he have binoculars?

BirdNote® International Dawn Chorus Day Written by Mark Bramhill This is BirdNote. The first Sunday of May is International Dawn Chorus Day, a day to appreciate the beauty of birds’ dawn songs. Each morning, right as the sun begins to rise, birds sing forth in a symphony of song. [Dawn Song] ML516838 Marsh Dawn North Dakota The timing of these early morning concerts may be related to the weather.