Here is the preview of my latest 12-track album with field recordings of the Iberian Wolf and their surroundings in Picão, Portugal.
You can listen to the full tracks here: https://melissapons.bandcamp.com/album/wolf-soundscapes

If you'd like to purchase, 50% of the profit will go towards Grupo Lobo, a NGO that focuses on rehabilitating wolves that cannot go back to the wild.

I hope you enjoy this album!

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Wolf Soundscapes - album preview

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Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - album preview

full album at https://melissapons.bandcamp.com/album/swedish-forest-textures

Swedish Forest Textures - album preview

Impressive Rooftop Spring Dawn Chorus - Alentejo

Binaural Stealth Recording: Clock Store, Prague

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Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - nocturnal conversations

Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - settled nigh

Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - dusk

Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - twilight

Nocturnal Sounds of the Atlantic Forest - ceasing the afternoon

One of my first recordings of water only to be able to understand sounding differences in all kinds of streams with careful listening. 
Recorded in Lindoso, Gerês in October 2017.

Water stream - Gerês, Portugal

Beginning of spring, an iron cage with a mix of seeds attracts several birds into it. Two omni-directional microphones tied around the tree trunk capture the incredible wing movement so close that in person it might be nearly impossible to experience.

incredibly close: a bird feeder in the swedish forest - quasi-binaural

The neotropical bellbird (araponga)is not so commonly found. When it is heard it probably means the environment is still somewhat balanced. Its singing it's very sharp and metallic-

Brazil Atlantic Forest - Neotropical Bellbird - São Paulo

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Swedish Forest Textures

Swedish Forest Textures - a lake like a mirror, part I

The mics were placed a few meters from a bird feeder at the edges of an immense forest area. The Ivarsbo lake is less then 500 meters away and it's a rainy day, intertwined with a swedish warm spring sun.

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Forest Swedish Titles

Swedish Forest Textures - rain unfolds heavy

Swedish Forest Textures - wood

Swedish Forest Textures - multiple textures

Swedish Forest Textures - spring songs

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Swedish Forest Recordings

Swedish Forest Textures - awakening

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Swedish Forest textures - transition

In this small village there is only one inhabitant. The church bells are from one the closest villages, at 3 km distance.

early winter morning in deserted village - Sabugal, Portugal

Interarboration Xiguiri

The most beautiful placed I visited. Over 90% of this island has relatively well preserved forest - the Atlantic Forest - which is sadly uncommon since less than 7% is left nowadays. Waking up with a myriad of animal vocalizations under the blazing sun and falling asleep by the loud sound of several frogs. Ilha bela I miss you!

Photo by carmonaphoto

Atlantic Forest - Night At Ilha Bela

Tawny Owl in Sintra's Countryside - Portugal

Bio Exit

Bio Ext

Swedish Eerie Nocturnal Forest

Wolf Soundscapes 06 Gerês

Wolf Soundscapes 05 Nave

Wolf Soundscapes 04 Lobito

Wolf Soundscapes 03 Arga

Wolf Soundscapes 01 Minho

Preview of my latest abum - Mata Atlântica.
After four long years in the drawer, I've been selecting, editing and mixing form several dozens of hours of recordings collected.

Please head over to my bandcamp (website on the right on my profile) to listen and get the full album.

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