Nature

Under the Delaware

Independence Day in the States just rolled around and what better place to spend July 4th than the Delaware River?...

Chickens Chickens Chickens

photo credit Flickr/Carol Mitchell Last year I was hired to record some farm animals for a project and I had...

Cold as Ice

Lately I have had some real trouble recording Owls.  They are not like songbirds where they just pop out of trees...

Please Just Hoot

As a recordist sometimes luck is not on your side.  This past Sunday morning was one of those days.  I was on...

Noisy Corkscrew Swamp

Back in late December of 2008 I was down in Naples, Florida for a short trip and decided to check...

Urban Ducks

Sometimes you don’t know where you might find ducks.  One of my work colleagues, Ochen Kaylan, has chickens and ducks...

U.S. Pond Hockey Championships

The U.S. Pond Hockey Championships took place this past weekend in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Over the course of the weekend, thousands...

Waterfowl at Crex Meadows Revisited

The above photo was taken on October 19, 2008 at Crex Meadows wildlife area in Grantsburg, WI.  I visited once before with...

Two Harbors, MN in December

  This is the view out the back of a cabin in Two Harbors, Minnesota that I rented with some...

Chetek, WI in August

Just a short recording during the evening on a lake in Chetek, WI.  ...

Waterfowl at Crex Meadows

Here is a snippet of a recording from Crex Meadows wildlife refuge at around 5 or 6 AM.  The location...

Ostrich Chicks

I was out in Wisconsin and stumbled upon an ostrich farm with some ostrich chicks, and they sound odd!!...