Naturally Adventurous
Ken Behrens & Charley HesseCharley Hesse and Ken Behrens have travelled all over the globe, and accumulated a lifetime worth of adventure stories, in pursuit of wild places and wild creatures. Both are lifelong birding and natural history fanatics, and professional guides. Charley was born in the UK, but has spent his life living in Japan, Ecuador, South Africa, and now Thailand. Ken was born in the US, and has lived in Sou... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 261 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Places & TravelSociety & Culture | |||
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Charley chats with Jackson Hagley about birding in Georgia (the country, not the state)
Caucasian Snowcock recording courtesy of Ding Li Yong, XC678207. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/678207. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoD... more
Charley & Ken chat about why they take photos, how they sort, manage, and backup these photos, and what they do with them. It's a big part of the life most travelling naturalists these days!
Black Eagle recording courtesy of LIN Wen-Horn, XC539063.... more
Charley tells Ken about his recent trip to Micronesia.
Palau Nightjar recording courtesy of Todd Mark, XC113913. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/113913. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
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Charley chats with Marshall Iliff about Ebird, Merlin and Avilist.
Check out Marshall's bio:
www.birds.cornell.edu/home/staff/marshall-iliff/
....and his ebird profile:
ebird.org/profile/MzQ2MDM/world
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- Top 5 reasons to follow this show
Huge fan of the show and listen to it every week. Birdwatching around the world is the biggest focus but lots of travel experiences, culture, nature beyond birds, is included. It keeps adding to my ever deepening wish list of natural history adventures. Gets me more motivated and inspired to get out there and see and hear the world’s nature.
The show often does a top 5 or top 10 list of things for various locations, and here's my top five on what I like most about the podcast:
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Apple Podcasts5Birding&Biz&Kids
United States2 months ago - A wonderful part of my commute
A birder friend of mine recommended this podcast to me, and I’ve been absolutely hooked! I consider myself just a general nature and wildlife lover, including birds, and all of the episodes so far have been wonderful! It’s a great escape from my city commute and I look forward to listening to each episode.
Apple Podcasts5rinachickUnited States2 months ago - Best natural history show
If you have ever wanted to listen to stories and be inspired to explore more of our world’s natural history then this show is for you. Bird based but with enough content on other wildlife, habitats and cultural aspects to appeal to most keen adventurers.
Apple Podcasts5Birding and adventure
Australia8 months ago - Highly recommended
A brilliant podcast for nature lovers, and the adventurous!
I don’t miss a week of naturally adventurous.
Highly recommended 👍
Apple Podcasts5Dev Simpkins
South Africa8 months ago - My all-time favorite nature and travel podcast!
This is hands-down the show I most enjoy listening to, and it’s easily my favorite nature and travel podcast…interesting and relevant to birders, herpers, travelers, hikers, and all-around nature enthusiasts. It’s funny, educational, engaging and inspirational, and I constantly find myself googling locations or looking up birds so I can add them to my wish list. This show makes me excited to explore the wild places on our incredible planet!
Apple Podcasts5sstrineUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #160 | United States/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #20 | South Africa/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #53 |  Ukraine/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #152 |  Denmark/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #165 |  Hong Kong/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
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The podcast features engaging discussions centered around the hosts' extensive travels and birding experiences across the globe. Each episode shares adventure stories that highlight not only the joys but also the challenges encountered in various natural habitats. With a focus on wildlife observation and cultural interactions, episodes explore destinations from the Americas to Japan, intertwining humor with educational insights about nature and conservation. The hosts, both professional birding guides, bring a wealth of knowledge about avian species and ecosystems, making the content both informative and relatable to outdoor enthusiasts.
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1. Life List: A Birding Podcast
2. The American Birding Podcast
3. The Warblers by Birds Canada
4. Mammalwatching
5. The Science of Birds
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Naturally Adventurous launched 5 years ago and published 261 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Naturally Adventurous include:
1. Jackson Hagley
2. Marshall Iliff
3. Diego Calderon
4. Martin Kaestner
5. Rod Cassidy
6. Will McPhail
7. Andres Vasquez
8. Stephan Lorenz
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