Songbirding Under 5kHz

Season 4

Songbirding: On Territory (trailer)

April 22, 2021

Season 4 episodes are coming soon for the Under 5kHz feed!

There are limitless locations where one can observe songbirds in the Great Lakes region.

Join me as I explore a selection of these natural spaces; you can learn how to identify birds by songs and calls, and you might also find yourself relaxing to the natural soundscapes.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Cover art by Lauren Helton - https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/

Creative Commons music "Familiar Lands" by Caden - https://www.jamendo.com/track/1520997/familiar-lands

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

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S4E1 - The Huron Fringe

April 29, 2021

It's late May and I'm out looking for birds along the Huron Fringe -- an area on the eastern shore of Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes of North America.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

S4E2 - Canada Warbler

April 30, 2021

The Canada Warbler is a colourful, energetic little bird that spends only a few weeks on its territory. It is one of the last warblers to arrive, and one of the first to leave.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

S4E3 - Sparrows of the Prairie

May 1, 2021

Its buzz may not seem very songful, but the Clay-coloured Sparrow is a songbird. This prairie species has been expanding its range eastward in recent decades, and currently stands as a rather uncommon breeding bird in Ontario.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

S4E4 - The Halton Forest

May 2, 2021

There are very few large, continuous forests in southern Ontario. The Halton Regional Forest is one of those few, over 1700 acres of reserved tracts that provide rich, varied habitats for many songbird species.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

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S4E5 - Hooded Warblers

May 3, 2021

Continuing the walk through the Halton Forest leads to Brown Creepers, Red-eyed Vireos, and more Hooded Warblers.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Scott Buckley: https://www.scottbuckley.com.au

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

S4E6 - Backus Woods

May 4, 2021

In south-western Ontario's Norfolk County lies an incredible natural oasis known as Backus Woods.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

S4E7 - Variations on a Black-throated Blue Warbler

May 5, 2021

At Allan Park Conservation Area, a curious Black-throated Blue Warbler is found.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music "Familiar Lands" by Caden - https://www.jamendo.com/track/1520997/familiar-lands

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

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S4E8 - Spooky Hollow

May 6, 2021

South of the town of Simcoe, Ontario within the Norfolk Sand Plain is the Spooky Hollow Nature Sanctuary; a mature Carolinian hardwood forest acquired by the Hamilton Naturalists' Club in 1961.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Discord Chat

Songbirding has a channel on the Cast Junkie Discord server, use the following invite link to join: https://discord.gg/MHcPrhc

There's also a patron-only private server, which you can get access to via Patreon.

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

Find out more at http://5khz.songbirding.com

Dawn Chorus Special, Part 1

May 8, 2021

This soundscape contains the following species:

Blue Jay, American Robin, European Starling, Carolina Wren, White-throated Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Bald Eagle (!), Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler, Black-and-white Warbler, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, Swamp Sparrow

Credits

Recorded, engineered, and created by Rob Porter.

This episode was produced with the support of the High Park Nature Centre: https://highparknaturecentre.com/

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Discord Chat

Songbirding has a channel on the Cast Junkie Discord server, use the following invite link to join: https://discord.gg/MHcPrhc

There's also a patron-only private server, which you can get access to via Patreon.

Support

You can support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/songbirding

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S4E10 - Veery

May 9, 2021

During one last trip through Spooky Hollow, the descending tones of the Veery are heard amongst the diverse species of birds present here.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Discord Chat

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There's also a patron-only private server, which you can get access to via Patreon.

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S4E11 - A May Snow

May 10, 2021

Snow in May is fairly rare; several days of it even more so! In spite of it all, the birds still sing...

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

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S4E12 - The Beverly Swamp, Part 1

May 11, 2021

The Beverly Swamp is a 57 hundred acre wetland that is home to a rich diversity of plant and animal life, including many that are rare to the region.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

Discord Chat

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Dawn Chorus Special, Part 2

May 22, 2021

Part two of the 7th Annual Dawn Chorus event, hosted by Toronto’s High Park Nature Centre.

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S4E13 - Beverly Swamp, Part 2

May 24, 2021

Continuing along the Lafarge Trail, Veeries, Black-and-white Warblers, and more are found.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kai Engel: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel

Discord Chat

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S4E14 - Bobolinks

June 8, 2021

The Bobolink has a unique song...

The Casual Birder Podcast

Congrats to Suzy on 100 episodes of The Casual Birder podcast! You can check out the podcast at https://casualbirder.com/

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Firefl!es: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD0-KV3SoGI

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S4E15 - Blue-winged Warbler

June 28, 2021

Beeeee-buzzzzz. That's what the "respiratory" song of the Blue-winged Warbler sounds like.

The Casual Birder Podcast

I'd like to congratulate to Suzy on 100 episodes of the Casual Birder Podcast! Visit https://casualbirder.com/ to find out more.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili - https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com/

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S4E16 - House Wren

April 21, 2022

These small brown birds have a big warbling song!

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Caden.

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S4E17 - Meister Tract

April 22, 2022

Pine Warblers abound at this small conservation reserve near Cambridge, Ontario.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Caden.

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S4E18 - Robertson Tract

April 24, 2022

Returning to the Halton Forest, a mix of warblers and a curious marsh bird are found.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili - https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com/

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S4E19 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 1

April 25, 2022

It's an unusual trail: an old road running between two operating quarries, but it is loaded with interesting birdsongs.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili - https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com/

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S4E20 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 2

April 26, 2022

Transitioning from quarry to forest, Yellow-throated Vireos, American Redstarts, a Blue-winged Warbler and more are found.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili - https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com/

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S4E21 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 3

April 27, 2022

In the return walk, American Kestrel, Hooded Warbler, and more are encountered.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

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Autumn Migration Special

April 28, 2022

While there may not be a lot of song, birds make plenty of identifiable sounds in the autumn.

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Scott Buckley - https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/

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S4E22 - Short Walks, Part 1

April 29, 2022

Blue Jays and warblers abound at Alvar Bay Nature Preserve, in the Bruce Peninsula; and orioles, cuckoos, warblers, vireos and more fill the soundscape with songs at Beverly Swamp Conservation Area in Flamborough, Ontario.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Scott Buckley - https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/

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S4E23 - Short Walks, Part 2

April 30, 2022

Baltimore Orioles and Northern Flickers around Fifty Point Conservation area in Grimsby, Ontario, and Hooded Warblers and Acadian Flycatchers at the Fischer Tract in Norfolk County, Ontario.

Listener survey: https://songbirding.com/survey

Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili - https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com/

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S4E24 - Short Walks, Part 3

May 1, 2022

(conclusion) Three short walks that explore Vinemount Swamp & Vinemount Meadows in Saltfleet Twp east of Hamilton, and Crane Lake in the Bruce Peninsula National Park.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Scott Buckley - https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/

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S4E25 - In the Barn

May 5, 2022

Barn Swallows, House Sparrows, and domestic fowl have some very different sounding territories. This unique episode is a soundscape of a barn in Carluke, Ontario.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Special thanks to Wayne Terryberry for use of his barn.

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S4E26 - A Flurry of Snow Buntings

May 8, 2022

From late October through March, Snow Buntings follow the snowfall south. In this recording, a flock of a few hundred in Haldimand County, Ontario is featured.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by REW<< https://freemusicarchive.org/music/REW_1123

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S4E27 - A Loudness of Trumpeter Swans

May 11, 2022

Every winter, the Trumpeter Swans return to their "territory" at LaSalle Park in Burlington, Ontario.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kevin McLeod

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S4E28 - Early Spring Songs

March 22, 2023

Today we visit Cootes Paradise in mid-March, and hear Red-winged Blackbirds, in addition to a number of other species.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

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S4E29 - Birding in Chest Waders

March 23, 2023

Some songbird territories are a bit more difficult to access...

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E30 - Song Sparrow

March 27, 2023

A return back to Hayesland Sanctuary, where a couple Song Sparrows are vying for territory.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E31 - White-throated Sparrow

March 28, 2023

A summer's day at Fletcher Creek Ecological Preserve in Flamborough, Ontario.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by REW<< https://freemusicarchive.org/music/REW_1123

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S4E32 - Cerulean Warbler

March 29, 2023

Today I’m in the Dundas Valley, just below the Niagara Escarpment in Hamilton Ontario, one of the largest remaining Carolinian Forests in the region.

In addition to the Cerulean Warbler, we’ll be listening for Indigo Bunting, Wood Thrush, American Redstart, and more.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E33 - An Evening With Chorus Frogs

March 30, 2023

Frogs are also known to establish territory using calls and songs. Tonight we'll be taking dusk spring walk through the Vinemount Swamp, and will hear thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of chorus frogs.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E34 - Spring Awakenings

March 31, 2023

Frogs are also known to establish territory using calls and songs. This morning we'll be taking a walk through the Beverly Swamp, listening for spring arrivals, and emerged frog species.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E35 - Rain Chorus at Valens Lake

April 3, 2023

After a heavy rain, many bird species will sing to re-establish territory as if it's a new day.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E36 - Valens Lake in June

April 4, 2023

In June of 2021 I returned to Valens Lake, during the height of breeding season.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E37 - Dawn Chorus in Cootes Paradise

April 5, 2023

At sunrise in Cootes Paradise, the dawn chorus can overwhelm all the sounds of the city.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Maarten Schellekens https://freemusicarchive.org/music/maarten-schellekens

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S4E38 - Evensong

April 6, 2023

At sunset in some locations, an auditory compliment to the dawn chorus occurs.

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Creative Commons music by Kristina Budzhiashvili: https://kristinabudzhiashvili.bandcamp.com

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Merlin App Sound ID Special

April 10, 2023

For this episode we'll be testing out the Merlin app to see how it fares against birding by ear.

More about Merlin: https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/

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Credits

Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.

Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062

Ethereal Guitars by Alexander Nakarada Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8306-ethereal-guitars License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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