
Bird Brain
Hosted by [Host Name] · Kelly Keegan
5.0from 17 ratings
- 23
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 17
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 72K
- YouTube views
About Bird Brain
Bird Brain is a podcast about bird characters from popular culture and their counterparts in the natural world. Expect ratings on the anthropomorphic interpretations, anecdotes, ornithologist guests and appearances from my Fairy Godson, Elliott, aged 10. Each episode will explore pressing questions like: What type of bird is Big Bird? Would pigeon post have been more appropriate than owl post? And, has there ever really been a vampire duck?
- Publisher
- Kelly Keegan
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 23 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Woody Woodpecker

6 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Animals of Farthing Wood

5 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bald Eagles and Sam Eagle
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Woody Woodpecker
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But then when I went to California for the first time, back in 1991. I remember going to a canyon and hearing a call that sounded a bit like woodpecker, a little bit. There was a species of woodpecker called the acorn woodpecker, which is essentially black and white with a red face. And I know that since looking into Woody Woodpecker's character, that he was also loosely based on another species of woodpecker in America called the Pileated Woodpecker, which again is black and white, nothing like what he's played as. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Bird Brain
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- David Lindo
- Liliana Tarrant Snedden
- Suzy Buttress
- Naomi Davis
- Scarlett Hilton
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 71,782
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 17 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
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- Quality
- 60
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 51
Contact Bird Brain
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- Books guests
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Does Bird Brain take guests?
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