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🗓️ 3 May 2025
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0:00.0 | This is Bird Note. |
0:06.7 | Tomorrow, the first Sunday of May, is International Dawn Chorus Day, |
0:12.2 | a day to appreciate the beauty of birds' dawn songs. |
0:16.6 | Each morning, right as the sun begins to rise, |
0:20.1 | birds sing forth in a symphony of song. |
0:30.1 | The timing of these early morning concerts may be related to the weather. |
0:35.4 | Less atmospheric turbulence means birds' songs travel through their habitat with more consistency |
0:41.1 | and clarity. |
0:43.0 | And so, like clockwork, the birds sing. |
0:46.7 | Music Dawn Chorus Day began as a small event in Birmingham, England in the 1980s, and has grown to be a worldwide celebration of birdsong. |
1:08.7 | You can join in wherever you are by listening to the singers in your |
1:12.8 | neighborhood. Just make sure you get up nice and early. |
1:26.9 | What singer steals the show in your neighborhood? |
1:30.3 | Tell us on Facebook or Instagram at Bird Note Radio. |
1:35.3 | I'm Mark Bramhill. |
1:37.1 | Today's show brought to you by the Bottling Foundation. |
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