Song Sparrows Across the Continent

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🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 2 minutes

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The same bird in thousands of different soundscapes.

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0:00.0	This is bird note.
0:05.0	Almost anywhere in the United States you can hear the song sparrow.
0:10.0	People across the country have recorded this sparrow, one bird singing the same song in thousands of different soundscapes.
0:19.0	An island off the coast of Maine. Bristol Harbor, Rhode Island.
0:27.0	Vashon Highway, Washington State.
0:34.0	Bolton Flats Worcester, Massachusetts.
0:40.0	Petio Road, St Louis, California.
0:47.0	U.S. Forest Service Headquarters Randolph, West Virginia. Oh, yeah.
1:03.0	It's a scene.
1:05.0	Mee.
1:06.0	Oh,
1:08.0	What's... What's...
1:10.0	Yeah.
1:11.0	Oh, And soo, and then.
1:14.0	And,
1:15.0	and so,
1:16.0	and
1:15.0	And
1:16.0	And
1:18.0	So, S. S.
1:20.0	S. Sh Sh Sh . . . . I'm Sam Harnet for the world according to sound. We're teaming up with Bird Note to make an immersive 70 minute virtual event about the sounds of birds.
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