Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper
New York City - Photos
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NYC Plover Project founder Chris Allieri explains the plight of New York's piping plover population as he and Christian Cooper walk down Fort Tilden beach. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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National Park Service biologist Mike Foguer and Christian Cooper watch for a piping plover to return to its nest after setting up an exclosure to protect it. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Researchers Shannon Curley and José R. Ramìrez-Garofalo take measurements from a grasshopper sparrow in Christian Cooper's hand at Freshkills Park. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Researcher José R. Ramìrez-Garofalo, Christian Cooper and researcher Shannon Curley remove a grasshopper sparrow from a mist net at Freshkills Park. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Researcher José R. Ramìrez-Garofalo, Christian Cooper and researcher Shannon Curley remove a grasshopper sparrow from a mist net at Freshkills Park. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Christian Cooper helps researcher José R. Ramìrez-Garofalo set up a mist net to catch grasshopper sparrows and Savannah sparrows at Freshkills Park. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Wild Bird Fund founder and president Rita McMahon, veterinarian Dr. Ashley Palkowetz and Christian Cooper examine recovered American kestrel Artemis at the Wild Bird Fund. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Christian Cooper and his friend, biologist and wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin, look through binoculars across Central Park Lake. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Christian Cooper writes down measurements as Chris Nadareski, Research Scientist and Section Chief of the Wildlife Studies Program for the NYCDEP, holds a baby peregrine falcon on the George Washington Bridge. (National Geographic/Grayson Horan)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Christian Cooper, field biologist Emilio Tobón, and NYC Audubon director of conservation and science Dr. Dustin Partridge walk across the Javits Center green roof, preparing to catch and band herring gulls. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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Wild Bird Fund founder and president Rita McMahon and Christian Cooper watch recovered American kestrel Artemis take her first flight back in the wild. (National Geographic/Troy Christopher)
Episode: #2 "New York City"
Air Date 06/24/2023
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