About this minute

Title
African Dawn Chorus
Recordist
David Watts
Contributor
British Library Wildlife Sound Archive
Year
1984
Location
Africa
Collections
Collection 1
Related resource guides
Field Recordings , Birds , Birds , Calls , Natural World , Natural world , Rainforest

Collection 1 #1

A dawn chorus is the sound of lots of birds singing together at the start of a day. They happen most often in the springtime. This recording was made in a nature reserve in South Africa called Thendale Camp. Listen closely: how many different types of birdsong could you hear in the recording? How would…

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