Songbirding Under 5kHz
for Songbirding listeners with high-frequency hearing loss
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 154
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
S4E36 - Valens Lake in June
In June of 2021 I returned to Valens Lake, during the height of breeding season.
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Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
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S4E35 - Rain Chorus at Valens Lake
After a heavy rain, many bird species will sing to re-establish territory as if it's a new day.
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S4E34 - Spring Awakenings
Frogs are also known to establish territory using calls and songs. This morning we'll be taking a walk through the Beverly Swamp, listening for spring arrivals, and emerged frog species.
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S4E33 - An Evening With Chorus Frogs
Frogs are also known to establish territory using calls and songs. Tonight we'll be taking dusk spring walk through the Vinemount Swamp, and will hear thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of chorus fr…
S4E32 - Cerulean Warbler
Today I’m in the Dundas Valley, just below the Niagara Escarpment in Hamilton Ontario, one of the largest remaining Carolinian Forests in the region.
In addition to the Cerulean Warbler, we’ll be lis…
S4E31 - White-throated Sparrow
A summer's day at Fletcher Creek Ecological Preserve in Flamborough, Ontario.
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S4E30 - Song Sparrow
A return back to Hayesland Sanctuary, where a couple Song Sparrows are vying for territory.
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S4E29 - Birding in Chest Waders
Some songbird territories are a bit more difficult to access...
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Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
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S4E28 - Early Spring Songs
Today we visit Cootes Paradise in mid-March, and hear Red-winged Blackbirds, in addition to a number of other species.
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S4E27 - A Loudness of Trumpeter Swans
Every winter, the Trumpeter Swans return to their "territory" at LaSalle Park in Burlington, Ontario.
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S4E26 - A Flurry of Snow Buntings
From late October through March, Snow Buntings follow the snowfall south. In this recording, a flock of a few hundred in Haldimand County, Ontario is featured.
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S4E25 - In the Barn
Barn Swallows, House Sparrows, and domestic fowl have some very different sounding territories. This unique episode is a soundscape of a barn in Carluke, Ontario.
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S4E24 - Short Walks, Part 3
(conclusion) Three short walks that explore Vinemount Swamp & Vinemount Meadows in Saltfleet Twp east of Hamilton, and Crane Lake in the Bruce Peninsula National Park.
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S4E23 - Short Walks, Part 2
Baltimore Orioles and Northern Flickers around Fifty Point Conservation area in Grimsby, Ontario, and Hooded Warblers and Acadian Flycatchers at the Fischer Tract in Norfolk County, Ontario.
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S4E22 - Short Walks, Part 1
Blue Jays and warblers abound at Alvar Bay Nature Preserve, in the Bruce Peninsula; and orioles, cuckoos, warblers, vireos and more fill the soundscape with songs at Beverly Swamp Conservation Area i…
Autumn Migration Special
While there may not be a lot of song, birds make plenty of identifiable sounds in the autumn.
Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian War…
S4E21 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 3
In the return walk, American Kestrel, Hooded Warbler, and more are encountered.
Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by Laure…
S4E20 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 2
Transitioning from quarry to forest, Yellow-throated Vireos, American Redstarts, a Blue-winged Warbler and more are found.
Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
Songbirdin…
S4E19 - Nassagaweya-Esquesing Townline, Part 1
It's an unusual trail: an old road running between two operating quarries, but it is loaded with interesting birdsongs.
Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
Songbirding C…
S4E18 - Robertson Tract
Returning to the Halton Forest, a mix of warblers and a curious marsh bird are found.
Credits
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
Songbirding Cover Art (Blackburnian Warbler) by…