Brain Junk

Trace found some delightful random facts about birds! Today we're talking "anting", talons locked to the death, and musical cockatoos. Show Notes:Journal of Ornithology: Anting behavior in birdsVideo of crow anting: aka the spicy spaBird Note: antingFacebook video of bald eagles cartwheelingBird Note: Eagles cartwheelingPalm Cockatoos playing their instrumentsResearch paper on Palm CockatoosFunny vid with Conan O'Brien and a palm cockatoo guestTranscript:[00:00:03] Speaker A: Welcome to Brain Junk. I'm Amy Barton.[00:00:05] Speaker B: And I'm Trace Kerr. And I just saw a spider and I'm terrified. But we're going to do this episode because I'm an adult.Today we're going to, today we're going to talk about everything you never knew you wanted to know about birds.[00:00:20] Speaker A: Just everything about birds.[00:00:21] Speaker B: Everything.[00:00:22] Speaker A: People grab a hot beverage.[00:00:24] Speaker C: Yep.[00:00:24] Speaker B: This episode, it's going to be like 12 hours. It's an eight part episode.