Show Notes
In this globe-spanning episode, we sit down with legendary birder George Armistead. This man has guided trips on all seven continents and made it his mission to craft wild and meaningful birding adventures. We discuss the roots of his passion, the power of group travel, the behind-the-scenes magic of The Life List podcast, and how birding culture is evolving globally.
Whether you're a backyard birder or a global chaser, this episode will leave you ready to pack your bins and hit the trail.
Guest Links
* 🐦 Hillstar Nature [https://hillstarnature.com/] – Explore guided birding adventures across the globe * 🎧 The Life List: A Birding Podcast [https://lifelistpodcast.com/] – Smart, funny, and deeply birdy conversations * 📚 Better Birding [https://www.amazon.com/Better-Birding-Tools-Concepts-Field/dp/0691129665] & ABA Field Guide to Birds of Pennsylvania [https://www.amazon.com/American-Birding-Association-Field-Pennsylvania/dp/1935622528] – By George Armistead
Birding Club Shout-outs
BIPOC Birding Club [https://bipocbirdingclub.org/]
In Color Birding Club [https://incolorbirding.org/]
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