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A very active dawn chorus from the side of a lake at Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center in southern Illinois. Recorded using a Sound Devices MixPre6 digital audio recorder and two Sennheiser MKH20 omnidirectional microphones places in a homemade binaural housing.
Species you might be able to hear include: Tree Swallow, Whip-poor-will, Scarlet Tanager, Northern Cardinal, Wood Thrush, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Summer Tanager, Canada Goose, Acadian Flycatcher, Louisiana Waterthrush, Tufted Titmouse, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Barred Owl, White-breasted Nuthatch, American Crow, Kentucky Warbler, Carolina Wren, Swainson's Thrush, Great-crested Flycatcher, White-eyed Vireo, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Eastern Kingbird, Cooper's Hawk, Pileated Woodpecker, Black-and-white Warbler, Bay-breasted Warbler, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Hooded Merganser, Blue-headed Vireo, Red-eyed Vireo, Warbling Vireo, Indigo Bunting, Green Frog, and Beaver.
Wear headphones for the best listening experience.
Enjoy!
This recording was made while working on the 'Voices of a Flyway' project. Recordings were made under permits issued by the park and for the purpose of science and education.
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