Let the feathers fly! This week, a special avian hour. Stories from a Ravenmaster, a scientist, and a reluctant chicken farmer about the birds that made them as happy as a lark or as crazy as a loon.

The Ravenmaster at the Tower of London, Christopher Skaife, has a tough first day.

Dame Wilburn and her wife decide to raise chickens in Detroit.

Research scientist Irene Pepperburg forms a 30-year bond with a parrot named Alex.

Hosted by

The Moth’s Artistic Director, Catherine Burns, and her parrot, Hamilton

The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.