About

Kirsty Costa is the driving force behind Weekend Birder.

She’s a science educator, podcast host and wildlife conservation strategist. Kirsty lives a life of curiosity and wonder, exploring nature and connecting with others. She is a keen birdwatcher who enjoys visiting her local wetlands and bushland reserves.

Through Weekend Birder, Kirsty is on a mission to make birdwatching accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Weekend Birder podcast is your guide to the amazing world of Australian birds. Featuring interviews, expert tips, and inspiring stories, this science podcast connects listeners in over 75 countries with the wonders of nature.

Weekend Birder How-tos cover essential topics like getting started with birdwatching, identifying Australian species, and discovering the best locations.

Weekend Birder Meet-ups are unique and affordable opportunities to connect with other bird lovers. These curated experiences combine birdwatching with relaxation.

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