A collection of recordings made around London of birds, mammals and insects. Special thanks to xeno canto recordist Stuart Fisher for kindly allowing many of his recordings to be included here.
April dawn chorus Catford | Culverly Road, Catford, southeast London |
April dawn chorus Hilly Fields | Hilly Fields, Lewisham |
April dawn chorus Sydenham Hill | Sydenham Hill Wood nature reserve |
Beddington dusk | Beddington Farm, near Croydon |
Beddington dusk May 2011 | Beddington Farm, near Croydon |
Dawn chorus Hendon February | Hendon |
June dawn chorus Crayford Marshes | Crayford Marshes, Slade Green |
May dawn chorus Gunnersbury | Gunnersbury Triangle |
May dawn chorus Twickenham | Marble Hill, Twickenham |
May dawn chorus Walthamstow Marshes | Walthamstow Marshes |
October dawn Abbey Wood 1 | Middle of Lesnes Abbey Woods |
October dawn Abbey Wood 2 | Lesnes Abbey Woods, north side |
St James Park 6am August | Overlooking the lake in St James's Park, near the south end. |
Winter dawn Hampstead Heath | Hampstead Heath |
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Classification: Dawn chorus
Common name: October dawn Abbey Wood 1
Scientific name: Various
Recorded by: IM Rawes
Recording date and time: 4 October 2009, 6.20am
Location: Middle of Lesnes Abbey Woods
Description: At 6.20am in the middle of the woods, the dawn chorus is begun and dominated by carrion crows heard all around. Some mysterious crashing sounds from the undergrowth and very faint traffic noise.
Technical guff: Stereo. Audio Technica BP4025 mic and Fostex FR-2LE digital recorder.
Additional notes: None.