The Backyard Naturalists

Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

The Backyard Naturalists podcasts is geared toward nature lovers of all kinds, from beginners to those with more experience. We have a very diverse lineup of topics planned for you, such as what you can do in your own yard to enhance the habitat for the creatures who live there, participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count as a citizen scientist, using native plants, which snakes live in our area, how to attract specific birds, common and uncommon raptors in the greater Charlotte region, spring and fall migration season for birds, plants for butterflies and much more!

Unveiling Shark Secrets with Park Ranger Hannah O’Carroll

Aug 26, 2023

Dive into another captivating episode of The Backyard Naturalists! This week, we're thrilled to sit down with Hannah O’Carroll, a dedicated Park Ranger from Key Largo, Florida, bringing her expertise from Wildlife Conservation at NC State University and roles in wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary care....

Nourishing Community: Matthews Community Farmer’s Market

Aug 19, 2023

Welcome to The Backyard Naturalists, the show about anything and everything connected with nature.

Join hosts Debbie and Laurie as they return to the Matthews Community Farmer’s Market in this episode of The Backyard Naturalists podcast. They sit down with Director Jessica Thomas, vendors, and partners, including...

Skunks with Ruby Davis

Aug 12, 2023

In this exciting new episode of The Backyard Naturalists podcast, we welcome back a familiar face and a renowned wildlife expert, Ruby Davis. As the wildlife rehabilitation director and wildlife biologist at the Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center, Ruby brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table....

Reedy Creek Hummingbird Festival, Part 2

Aug 5, 2023

Welcome to The Backyard Naturalists, the show about anything and everything connected with nature.

If you have ideas for topics that you'd like us to pursue, send us a message either on our Facebook page or our website. We would really like to hear from you.

Connect with the Backyard Naturalists on the Web,