This month we talk with Christine Mott about her new book Free Bird: Flaco the Owl’s Dreams Take Flight, and the rights of animals. Mott was raised in New York City but wrote the book from Southern California. She was the Chair of the Animal Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association. CONTENT NOTICE: This episode contains descriptions of violence towards people and animals in a discussion about animal welfare legislation.

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Learn more about Free Bird at Lantern Publishing.

Bird Vocalizations

American Robin (songs)

https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/148704811

https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/151051571

Pigeon (song) https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/44449551

House Sparrow (song) https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/138707321

Snowy Owl (calls)

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Snowy_Owl/sounds

https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/138288

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Christine Mott Advocates for Free Birds

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