Birdsong in Germany
The birds are everywhere, and they're singing their tiny hearts out. Here's a 40-second recording I made at a local park called the Unterbacher See.
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Most prominently audible birds: Zaunkönig (Wren?, seconds 3-7), Buchfink (Chaffinch?, seconds 12-14 and 26-29) and Amsel (Blackbird, seconds 14 and 24-26).
Posted by: Simon Budig | June 19, 2006 at 02:40 AM
Unterbacheer see?!!?? ;-)
Posted by: Ligia | June 16, 2006 at 12:28 AM