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Sep 19, 2020 · Recording bird songs is a great way to begin learning how to identify birds by ear. But listening to your clips isn’t the only way to enjoy and study them. Spectrograms add a whole new layer to your bird recordings, enabling you to study them visually and see how species vocalize in different ways.
Apr 12, 2017 · In part 5, “Earbirding” master Nathan Pieplow explores the cool new frontier of converting sounds into spectrograms. The resulting visuals can be a powerful tool for studying some of the most mysterious parts of a bird's language, he says. So what are you waiting for? Let's interpret some spectrograms. * * *
- Nathan Pieplow
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Apr 8, 2019 · Learn how to read the spectrograms that visualize bird song in this video: Bird Song Hero Tutorial. Two quizzes follow the video or you can try them independently at the Bird Song Hero Challenge . TIP: Watch the sonogram as it plays!
Aug 5, 2016 · Three ways to visualize a vocalization. Here, the “hey‐swee‐tie” song of a Black‐capped Chickadee ( Poecile atricapillus ) is represented three different ways: (C) Modern spectrograms often use color to represent sound intensity (the brighter the color, the higher the intensity).
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For the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's research, being able to visualize and analyze the audio of the birds is vital in their research. Therefore, the Software team is working on coding a spectrogram in C that can be used to analyze the audio data of the thrushes.
Watch the Bird Song Hero Tutorial video from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology (below). Try to match the bird song to the spectrogram (below). Scroll down for the answers.
