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Sounds To RECHARGE!

BIRD SOUNDS: The perfect way to take a break, have fun AND learn!

 

Remember to check out noise-cancelling headphones from the Main or Music Library circulation desks!

Fast and easy: Check out the North American bird song quiz video! (6 minutes)

Bird Song Hero

A great way to learn to identify individual birds and bird songs using visual spectrographs of bird songs.  Easy and so much fun!

 

 

Want to learn more about bird characteristics? Habitat? Conservation activities?

Birds of North America Online (BNA)

From the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, this fascinating online resource brings together the audio collections of Cornell’s Macaulay Library with comprehensive life histories for each of the 716+ species of birds breeding in the USA (including Hawaii) and Canada. In addition, BNA Online contains image and video galleries showing plumages, behaviors, habitat, nests and eggs, and more.