This site is for the birds

By | January 16, 2013

Cornell’s Lab of Ornithology’s Macaulay Library has over 175,000  sounds (8000 hours-worth) from 9,000 different animals—mostly  birds (hey! it’s an ornithology department. The library also contains almost 50,000 videos.

Who doesn’t like birds and animals. The cow goes moo, the crow goes squawk, and so on. If you love animals and birds, and would like to explore the world of life around you and learn more, then you’ll love this site.

Here’s a little snippet from the Macaulay Library site:

“The Macaulay Library is the world’s largest archive of animal sounds. The archive includes more than 175,000 audio recordings covering 75 percent of the world’s bird species, with an ever increasing numbers of insect, fish, frog, and mammal recordings as well. The more recently established video archive includes over 50,000 clips, representing over 3,500 species…”

To screech and squawk and bellow with your fellow critters, visit the Macaulay Library right now. After all  — it’s  now a Cloudeight  Web Site pick.

 

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