Ojesjön lake, Sweden, freezing over with a whooper swan flying over

Ojesjon lake, Sweden, freezing over. With a whooper swan flying over.

an early spring wetland in central Sweden, just before dawn

Black River Valley wetland, Sweden April 2023

A Capercaillie is "singing" during the lek/courting season. Jumping around and making noise with his wings. If you listen carefully when he's not making wing noise, you can hear a very low base tone during the scraping/sizzling part of his "song".

Western Capercaillie - Tetrao urogallus - Tjäder

Black River dusk May 2017
Spotted crake (repetitive 'whip, whip')
Bittern (low-frequency boom)
Snipe (bleating noise)

Black River May 2017 90-second snippet

The same spot on Lake Flacksjon recorded a month later 22nd May 2018. Massive drop in water levels and change in birds. Bittern, grasshopper warbler, lapwing, water rail, cranes, cuckoos, and a scary animal.

Flacksjon 220518 4 min clip

Short excerpt from an overnight recording I made in central Norway. Rainy morning ambience with distant Golden Eagle adults feeding chicks at nest. Get more sounds at https://mindful-audio.com

180818 Central Norway - Golden Eagles At Nest

A 5 minute binaural audio postcard from Reykjavic.

An audio postcard from Reykjavic on New Year's Eve 2018-2019

Mi-février et déjà la nature résonne des chants des oiseaux. Comme un fait exprès,les cloches du village voisin, saluent également ce printemps précoce. Faut-il s'en réjouir?

Enregistrement avec un Zoom  F4 et une paire de MKH-40

Black River May 2017 90-second snippet

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