On this episode of Wingin' It with Frances F. Feathers, Frances has found a kindred spirit in lead avian keeper, Joe. Bird nerds unite!

Joe tells Frances about The Association of Zoos and Aquariums program, Saving Animals from Extiction (SAFE), which strives to protect threatened animals, implement a strategic conservation plan and more. This year, the Akron Zoo partnered with a few other zoos to make North American songbirds a SAFE species. Songbird populations have been declining at an alarming rate - watch the video to learn why and to hear what you can do at home to protect our birds!