LONDON WILDLIFE

A collection of recordings, nearly all of land and water birds by xeno canto recordist Stuart Fisher, and which are included here under the collective works provisions of their own Creative Commons 2.5 license (which still applies).

April dawn chorus Hilly Fields Hilly Fields, Lewisham
April dawn chorus Sydenham Hill Sydenham Hill Wood nature reserve
Beddington dusk Beddington Farm, near Croydon
June dawn chorus Crayford Marshes Crayford Marshes, Slade Green
May dawn chorus Gunnersbury Gunnersbury Triangle
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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File name: October dawn Abbey Wood 2

Classification: Dawn chorus

Common name: October dawn Abbey Wood 2

Scientific name: Various

Recorded by: IM Rawes

Recording date and time: 4 October 2008, 6.50am

Location: Lesnes Abbey Woods, north side

Duration: 1:00

Description: A quarter mile further north at the edge of Lesnes Abbey Woods, and around half an hour later, finds a greater diversity of birds joining in the dawn chorus. Distant traffic noise is also much more noticeable.

Technical guff: Stereo. Audio Technica BP4025 mic and Fostex FR-2LE digital recorder.

Additional notes: None.

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