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Episode #279 The Mystery of the Sora Rail
Most duck hunters have flushed a Sora rail from the cattails at some point, but few know much about these secretive marsh birds.
In this episode, wildlife biologist Eamon Harrity joins the show to discuss the fascinating world of rails. We cover Sora migration, nesting habits, habitat needs, population trends, and the unique adaptations that allow these birds to thrive in dense wetland environments. Eamon also shares stories from his research on Ridgway's Rails and discusses some of the biggest unanswered questions surrounding rail behavior and conservation.
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