Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds is a weekly call-in show about wild birds, covering backyard attraction, identification, feeding and expert guest interviews. With 300 episodes on a weekly cadence and a typical length of about 30 minutes, the show has an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Sponsorship rates run $54 to $200 per episode. Listeners can call in and enter prize contests.
Weekly bird-focused call-in show with a loyal, engaged listener base since 2021
- Three hundred episodes of consistent weekly bird conversation with expert guests
- Listeners call in and enter prize contests, giving sponsors an interactive hook
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 189 ratings signals an engaged audience
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- call-in show, expert interview, listener contest
- Tone
- friendly, informative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 30 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website has a sponsors page but the dossier contains no named sponsors.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles are numbered weekly dates with no flagged content; the feed is not marked explicit.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.talkinbirds.com/archive/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id91235908 |
| RSS feed | talkin-birds.squarespace.com/archive?format=rss |
Benchmark score: 74 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| #1,111 Oct. 11, 2026 | 2026-10-11 | 30 min |
| #1,110 Oct. 4, 2026 | 2026-10-04 | 30 min |
| #1,109 Sept. 27, 2026 | 2026-09-27 | 30 min |
| #1,108 Sept. 20, 2026 | 2026-09-20 | 30 min |
| #1,107 Sept. 13, 2026 | 2026-09-13 | 30 min |
| #1,106 Sept. 6, 2026 | 2026-09-06 | 30 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds is a call-in show of entertaining conversation about wild birds -- attracting them to your back yard, identifying them, feeding them, and learning more about them along the way. Every week, we have contests for prizes like bird feeders and other great bird-related stuff, along with expert guests. So, whether you're an experienced birder, or you're new to birding, listen…
About Talkin' Birds
Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds is a weekly call-in podcast about wild birds, covering how to attract them to a backyard, identify them, feed them and learn more about their habits. Ray Brown hosts the show, and the website describes it as entertaining conversation with expert guests and listener contests for bird feeders and related prizes. The show has 300 episodes in its feed, released weekly, with episodes running about 30 minutes.
The show holds a 4.7 average rating from 189 ratings on Apple Podcasts, a listing that dates to 2005. Listener demographics are estimates only: the audience is likely skewed toward older adults and mostly based in the United States, with no direct figures published.
The feed shows no named sponsors, though the website has a sponsors page. Estimated downloads of 3,000 to 8,000 per episode suggest a rate of about $54 to $200 per host-read mid-roll. Brands in bird food, feeders and backyard care should consider this show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Talkin' Birds can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Talkin' Birds
How much does Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $54 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 3,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's package and the show's terms.
What is Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds about?
The show is a weekly call-in conversation about wild birds, covering backyard attraction, identification, feeding and expert guest interviews, with listener prize contests.
How do I contact Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
Similar creators
Podcast and other creators in birdwatching, ranked by score.
| Creator | Niches | Est. downloads | Median views | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BirdNote Dailypodcast · US | birdwatchingnature | 50k | – | $360–2000 | 50 |
Hong Kong Bird Watching Society 香港觀鳥會@hkbws1957 · HK | bird conservationhong kong wetlands | 2k | 673 | $150–250 | 45 |
石垣島の野鳥 Bird Watching Guide SeaBeans@birdwatchingguideseabeans · JP | birdwatchingwild bird photography | 2k | 222 | $150–250 | 44 |
Directo Natura 2 - Humedales@directonatura2 · ES | wildlife livestreambirdwatching | 2.4k | 139 | $150–250 | 38 |
DIRECTO NATURA@directonatura · ES | wildlife livestreambirdwatching | 42k | 1.9k | $150–250 | 28 |
wildlife-TV@wildlife-tv_bernd_attner · DE | wildlife photographynature relaxation | 1.4k | 147 | $150–250 | 23 |