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On-Air with Doug - Libby Buck - LLNF - Bird Banding

Nantucket Radio 97.7 ACK FM - True Island Radio

Doug is joined in studio by Libby Buck, Conservation Science and Land Steward for the Linda Loring Nature Foundation, to discuss the fascinating world of bird banding on Nantucket. Libby explains how this crucial program helps gather invaluable data on migratory birds, including details about their weight, age, and other key metrics that aid in conservation efforts. She also shares how the public can get involved and experience the process firsthand. Bird banding sessions take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the fall, and you can sign up or learn more by visiting the foundation's website at https://llnf.org/.