This recording was made on Roe Islet off Pender Island part of the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, BC. August 3, 2023, 02:00pm. LIsten to the sounds of gentle waves against the rocks. The recording used a hydrophone, with a Mixpre 6 field recorder.

Roe - Islet - Pender Hydrophone Aug2 - 2023 - 1400

This recording was made on Mount Norman on Pender Island part of the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, BC. August 2, 2023, 10:00am. Listen to Marbled Murrelets (?) calling over the sound of boats in the distance. The recording used a Rode NTSF Ambisonic mic, with a Mixpre 6 field recorder. The file was exported to binaural

Mt - Norman - Pender Aug - 2-2023 - 1000

This recording was made in Beaumont Park on Pender Island part of the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, BC. August 3, 2023, 09:20am. Listen to a raven couple call to each other alongside nuthatches and brown creepers. The raven fly by and you can hear their wing beats. The recording used a Rode NTSF1 Ambisonic mic, with a Mixpre 6 field recorder. The file was exported to binaural

Beaumont - Pender Aug3 - 2023 - 0920

This recording was made in Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park on Galiano Island, August 6, 2023, 05:30am. Listen to the local Kingfisher fishing in the lagoon. The Kingfisher gives a dramatic call when they're ready to plunge into the water hunting for fish towards the end of this recording. The recording used a Rode NTSF1 Ambisonic mic, with a Mixpre 6 field recorder. The file was exported to binaural

Montague Harbour - Galiano Aug 6 - 2023-0530

This recording was made on Gray Peninsula in Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park on Galiano Island, August 6, 2023, 05:55am. Listen to a squirrel call alongside nuthatches and brown creepers. The local Kingfisher are fishing and you can hear them hunting in the water. The recording used a Rode NTSF1 Ambisonic mic, with a Mixpre 6 field recorder. The file was exported to binaural

Montague Harbour - Galiano - Gray Peninsula Aug 6 2023 0555

The Bittern begins its watery sounds, followed by approaching-then-departing Canada Geese.  Pied-billed Grebe begins its call at 0:44, with whooping sounds throughout the track.  Recorded at the wetland of Nature Conservancy Canada on Pelee Island, by Carol Ann Weaver, May 12, 2024.  Photo of Pied-billed Grebe and wetlands by CAW & Lyle Friesen.

Bittern, Canada Geese, Pied-billed Grebe,Pelee,May12'24

This Warbling Vireo was recorded at Fish Point Provincial Park, in the swamp region, Pelee Island, May 6, 5:09-5:12pm by Carol Ann Weaver.  A few yards away is a vibrantly turbulent Lake Erie, with waves crashing to shore. Photo of Warbling Vireo by Lyle Friesen.

Warbling Vireo, Pelee Island,Fish Point,May6, 2024

The Blackpole has an extremely high call at 0:08, 0:38, 0:56 & 1:12. Starting with Least Flycatcher, then Tennessee Warbler at 0:03, Redwing Blackbirds also make background sounds. Highly prominent are turbulent waves of close-by Lake Erie. Recorded at Fish Point on Pelee Island, Ontario, May 12, 2024 by Carol Ann Weaver, photo by Lyle Friesen.

Blackpole, Pelee Island, Fish Point, May12'24

This Yellow Warbler, at Fish Point, on Pelee Island, sings melodically throughout, to the accompaniment of a stormy Lake Erie, recorded May 6, 2024 by Carol Ann Weaver; Photo by Lyle Friesen.

Yellow Warbler, Pelee Island, Fish Point Swamp,May6'24

The Carolina Wren's distinctive, bright calls are heard at Fish Point Provincial Park, Pelee Island, Ontario, to the backdrop of a very close-by and turbulent Lake Erie with high waves. Recorded by Carol Ann Weaver, May 9, 2024. Photo by Lyle Friesen.

Carolina Wren, Pelee Island, Fish Point, May9'24

Point Pelee National Park - Woodlands Trail, May 20, 2024

This is a podcast introduction to Audio Postcards Canada, an online sound exhibition curated by the Canadian Association for Sound Ecology. Project lead Carmen Braden takes us through excerpts from the 16 pieces chosen for the exhibition as we listen to curators Andrea Dancer and Hildegard Westerkamp discuss the experience of putting this project together. The full online exhibit launches on July 18th. See www.soundecology.ca for full details.

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