A bird lover talks to host Ayesha Rascoe about her fear of birds

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published September 27, 2026 at 6:06 AM MDT

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe tackles her fear of birds with listener and bird lover Rebekah Creshkoff.

Ayesha Rascoe

Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.

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