Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 52 minutes ago
The Incredible Ways Birds Survive Winter
I hope you enjoyed this episode of our amazing little feathered friends! :)
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:33 How Do Feathers Help Keep Birds Warm?
02:19 How Do Birds' Feet Not Freeze?
03:01 Why Do Birds Crouch When Perched?
03:18 Why Do Birds Put One Foot Up into Their Body?
03:27 How Do Birds Find Food in Winter?
04:37 Why Do Birds Hide Food Away
05:08 Do Birds Find Insects in Winter?
05:30 Ruffed Grouse Eating Strategy in Winter
05:52 Where Do Birds Sleep in Winter?
06:39 How Do Small Birds Conserve Energy in Winter?
07:08 Where Do Birds Get Water in Winter?
08:00 Ways to Help Birds Over Winter
Audio Credits in order of appearance
Canada Goose Calls
00.09 Eric Hough, XC291051.
Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org291051
License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
Common Crane Calls
00:24 João Tomás, XC954542.
Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org954542
License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
00:34 Thunder Storm from YouTube Audio Library
00:49 Jungle sounds from Pixabay pixabay.com/service/terms/#licenseddriver
**** All other Audio of various birds are my own****
Most were recorded with my camera.
The Male American Goldfinch singing @ 3:53 recorded with A Sennheiser mke600
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Photos and videos from other websites:
The individuals' names can be found on their respective photo/video
(licenses below)
Canva.com
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Pexels.com
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Pixabay.com
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Pixnio.com
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Lesley the Bird Nerd Merchandise
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Also, find LesleytheBirdNerd here:
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If you have a sick or injured bird in your possession I can not help this bird in any way it is strongly advised to contact a local vet or wildlife official before any decisions are made. It is very easy to do more harm than good when handling any wildlife.
For business inquiries or Post Office Box information
please contact Jamie at lesleythebirdnerd@gmail.com
==============================================
#LesleytheBirdNerd #Birds #Birdwatching #winter
The Incredible Ways Birds Survive Winter
I hope you enjoyed this episode of our amazing little feathered friends! :)
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:33 How Do Feathers Help Keep Birds Warm?
02:19 How Do Birds' Feet Not Freeze?
03:01 Why Do Birds Crouch When Perched?
03:18 Why Do Birds Put One Foot Up into Their Body?
03:27 How Do Birds Find Food in Winter?
04:37 Why Do Birds Hide Food Away
05:08 Do Birds Find Insects in Winter?
05:30 Ruffed Grouse Eating Strategy in Winter
05:52 Where Do Birds Sleep in Winter?
06:39 How Do Small Birds Conserve Energy in Winter?
07:08 Where Do Birds Get Water in Winter?
08:00 Ways to Help Birds Over Winter
Audio Credits in order of appearance
Canada Goose Calls
00.09 Eric Hough, XC291051.
Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org291051
License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
Common Crane Calls
00:24 João Tomás, XC954542.
Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org954542
License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
00:34 Thunder Storm from YouTube Audio Library
00:49 Jungle sounds from Pixabay pixabay.com/service/terms/#licenseddriver
**** All other Audio of various birds are my own****
Most were recorded with my camera.
The Male American Goldfinch singing @ 3:53 recorded with A Sennheiser mke600
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Photos and videos from other websites:
The individuals' names can be found on their respective photo/video
(licenses below)
Canva.com
canva.com/policies/free-media
Pexels.com
pexels.com/license
Pixabay.com
pixabay.com/service/terms/#license
Pixnio.com
pixnio.com/creative-commons-license
Lesley the Bird Nerd Merchandise
lesleythebirdnerd.com
Also, find LesleytheBirdNerd here:
Facebook Page
facebook.com/LesleytheBirdNerd
instagram.com/lesleythebirdnerd
If you have a sick or injured bird in your possession I can not help this bird in any way it is strongly advised to contact a local vet or wildlife official before any decisions are made. It is very easy to do more harm than good when handling any wildlife.
For business inquiries or Post Office Box information
please contact Jamie at lesleythebirdnerd@gmail.com
==============================================
#LesleytheBirdNerd #Birds #Birdwatching #winter
