doctor birds
Type: Concept

As of November 2026, doctor birds has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Radiolab.
Birds are vertebrate animals constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton. They are warm-blooded, live worldwide, and range in size from the 5.5 cm (2.2 in) bee hummingbird to the 2.8 m common ostrich. There are over 11,000 living species of birds, classified in 44 orders. More than half of the world's bird species are passerine or "perching" bir
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Radiolab |
| Field | Ornithology |
How do different shows talk about doctor birds?
2 shows discussed doctor birds in these episodes.
- NPR — 1 episode
The doctor birds… All of them are in danger of dying.
Recovery efforts continue in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island - Radiolab — 1 episode
Who talks about doctor birds on podcasts?
doctor birds came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on NPR.
What is doctor birds mentioned alongside?
doctor birds is most often mentioned alongside Regurgitation, Association and taxidermy.
Mentioned together: Regurgitation, Association, taxidermy, caribou, alcohol, energy drink, hurakang, tyino, Wilkins Ottero, succession