Feather Wars: Inside the Great Crusade to Save America’s Birds (Ep 753)

Ducks Unlimited Podcast · Mar 3, 2026 · 39m · transcript

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The history of bird conservation is full of conflict, characters, chaos — and ultimately, hope.

In this special episode, host Dr. Mike Brasher sits down with journalist and author James H. McCommons, whose new book Feather Wars uncovers the dramatic, surprising, and often untold stories behind how America saved its birds from the brink of extinction.

From market…