Taxacom: Question re Bird Songs

[Mary Barkworth]

Thank you. I have passed on the suggestion. Later I shall tell people about Taxacom.  I do tell them how rapidly I received a response to my inquiry.

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Subject: Re: Taxacom: Question re Bird Songs

https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.xeno-canto.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ctaxacom%40lists.ku.edu%7C07c3b7761ed74c99dc2b08dd4c14f39d%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638750375059184107%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=UqtWOKIbJKwnMwm7SMFPauB7OeoktZhekamoe4p1AFU%3D&reserved=0 is a homepage expressly for that purpose, with an active forum where people try to identify bird songs from recordings. 
Also apparently mammals and insects these days.

Cheers,
Daniel



> Is there a site where one could post an audio file, with information 
> on where it was recorded and when, and ask people for help with 
> identification? In other words, an iNaturalist for Bird songs. Someone 
> shared a video of a grassland in part of Somaliland (an unrecognized, 
> independent country on the south side of the Gulf of Aden) with me and 
> what struck me was the number of bird songs.  I shall be asking if 
> anyone can name them, perhaps with a local name, but am curious about 
> an "iBirder" site.
> 
> Mary
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