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Wild Bird Acoustics

Alan Dalton
Sweden
Field Recording
Visible Migration
Nocturnal Migration
Sound Recording
Marsh Warbler
Västerbotten
Common Greenfinch
Common Swift
Garden Warbler
Bird Recording
Wood Warbler
Midsummer
Blythe's Reed Warbler
Bird Recording Equipment
Northern Goshawk
Birding
Mistle Thrush
Common Redpoll
Bohemian Waxwing

A journey into the wonderful world of field recording birds in their natural environment. Join me at Wild bird Acoustic's to experience incredible soundscapes of wild birds, here in Sweden and further abroad. The podcast will feature sound magazines, trips to wild places and interviews with sound recorders from all around Europe and beyond. Carefully selected audio from the field will inform and e... more

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In this episode, the first sound magazine concerns a selection of recordings if diurnal calls at Hällögern, Sweden. Join me as I share audio recordings of some wonderful species in the far north of Sweden. This audio appetizer serves as a starter, in... more

In this episode, I converse with an exceptionally talented and dedicated field recorder, Mr. Bo Soderström. As a field recorder, Bo spends a considerable amount of time in the wonderful wild habitats around Uppsala, Sweden. Here, in mature forest, ex... more

Autumn is almost upon us, which means one thing for many active birders, fall migration. For all birders, Autumn is perhaps the most highly anticipated time of year. Migration takes place on an epic scale over the fall months and there is much to enj... more

With autumn approaching, a wonderful time to be out in the field, Wild Bird Acoustics concentrates on an autumnal episode of sounds from the far north of Sweden, along the coast of Västerbotten. Here, in an environment of solitude, I have been collec... more

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Recent Guests

Bo Söderström
Experienced sound recorder focusing on bird vocalizations
Episode: An Interview with Bo Söderström
Magnus Robb
Field recorder and member of The Sound Approach team
The Sound Approach
Episode: An Interview with Magnus Robb
Teet Sirotkin
A well-known Swedish recorder and bird enthusiast
Episode: An Interview with Teet Sirotkin
Dean McDonnell
A birding enthusiast from County Loud, Ireland, who shares his experiences in birding and field recording.
Episode: An Interview with Dean McDonnell
Terry Townshend
Bird conservationist and researcher based in Beijing, involved in various biodiversity projects and nocturnal migration studies.
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Episode: An Interview with Terry Townshend

Host

Alan Dalton
Host of Wild Bird Acoustics, focusing on field recordings of birds and their vocalizations, while sharing personal experiences and insights from nature.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • For anyone who appreciates the sound of nature

    I just discovered this show. As an avid bird recordist, I adore this program. As an avid birder, I adore this show. As a person who enjoys the sounds of nature, I adore this show. If any of the above applies to you, I highly recommend you tune in.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    3catacres
    United States4 months ago
  • Great content

    As a sound recordist, this first season was a great listen. I can’t wait for season two. I like to hear about your equipment and setup. Details like that are really useful for those of us also trying to record birds!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Julia Plummer
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wild bird acoustics

    Fascinating, informative, inspirational. More of this please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paul Bourdin
    United States2 years ago
  • Beautiful soundscapes and bird recordings

    I truly enjoyed the first two episodes of this podcast - I really love those long and beautiful soundscapes and bird recordings with their own stories. This podcast is interesting for bird sound enthusiasts but also for anyone interested in nature and looking for relaxing natural soundscapes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jan_Birding
    Germany2 years ago

Listeners Say

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The soundscapes presented are described as relaxing and educational, perfect for those looking to enrich their appreciation of wildlife.
The program offers a splendid auditory journey for anyone who cherishes the sounds of nature, especially appealing to bird enthusiasts.
Listeners rave about the detailed insights into recording techniques and personal stories shared by the host.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#228
United States/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#209
United Kingdom/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#46
Germany/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#38
Finland/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#47
Sweden/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#70
Belgium/Science/Nature

Talking Points

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An Interview with Bo Söderström
Q: How can listeners access your recordings online?
You can find my recordings on SoundCloud where I have around 600 different recordings.
An Interview with Bo Söderström
Q: At what point in your life did you begin to actively record birds and how did it actually come about?
I've been recording since I was 12, making field notes from the local birds, and I've been taking detailed notes for the last 20 years, observing climate change effects.
An Interview with Magnus Robb
Q: Can you share some interesting places the team traveled to for the wader project?
We've been to places like Arctic Canada, Alaska, Mongolia, and Kenya among others.
An Interview with Magnus Robb
Q: What kind of equipment are you using these days for active and passive recording?
I generally use Tillinga parabolic microphones for opportunistic recordings and invest in high-quality microphones for planned recordings.
An Interview with Magnus Robb
Q: Do you think that your musical background was a factor in becoming interested in bird vocalizations?
Yes, it allowed me to listen more analytically and conceptualize sounds better.

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The content explores the captivating realm of field recording and the intricate sounds of birds in their natural habitats, primarily in Sweden. Episodes feature recordings of diverse bird species, along with discussions about bird migration, vocalizations, and the personal journey of the host, who shares insights from his adventures in the field. Additionally, interviews with experts in the field provide valuable perspectives on sound recording techniques and the connection with nature. The podcast is designed not only for bird enthusiasts but also for anyone seeking a calming auditory experience, promoting mental well-being through the beauty of natural soundscapes.

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2. Magnus Robb
3. Teet Sirotkin
4. Dean McDonnell
5. Terry Townshend

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