Sound By Nature

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Episode 75: Evening Chorus ...

05.08.2021

This recording was collected just after sunset on a calm, clear evening near the upper McCloud River, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The frogs started with a couple of warmups before beginning their full, boisterous performance. This podcast is ...

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05.08.2021 Episode 75: Evening Chorus of Frogs by the McCloud River This recording was collected just after sunset on a calm, clear evening near the upper McCloud River, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The frogs started with a couple of warmups before beginning their full, boisterous performance. This podcast is ...
05.03.2021 Episode 74: Spring Morning Birdsong Beside the McCloud River This recording was gathered beside the upper McCloud River in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. It was a calm and clear morning on the first day of May and the birds sang cheerily in the warm sunlight. Sound By ...
05.03.2021 Episode 73: International Dawn Chorus Day at Bigelow Meadow This was recorded on International Dawn Chorus Day at Bigelow Meadow Botanical Area in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. International Dawn Chorus Day is held on the first Sunday in May and was created to encourage people to get ...
04.26.2021 Episode 72: McCloud River Trail- Spring Morning Walk in the Rain This was recorded on a cold and rainy spring morning while walking along the McCloud River Trail in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The rain fell steadily as I strolled along, at times mixed with wet and slushy snow, ...
04.23.2021 Bonus! This is only a test... I was recently able to acquire a pair of small clippable microphones, with help from supporters and contributors, and I thought I'd test them out by setting them up in a binaural configuration. I clipped them to a bandana on ...
04.13.2021 Episode 71: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Calm to Windy Morning This recording was collected on a calm morning which became increasingly windy as the sun climbed up into the sky at Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. The microphone was set up about 50 meters from the water ...
04.11.2021 Bonus! Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Early Morning Light Rain in the Old Cabin at Crystal Springs This was recorded early on a rainy morning inside the weathered old cabin at Crystal Springs, Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. http://soundbynaturepodcast.com/donations/ [email protected] @soundbynaturepodcast on Facebook and Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundbynature/support
04.09.2021 Bonus! Marsh Wren I captured this recording of a Marsh Wren as it flittered around in the tules on the water's edge at Crystal Springs, Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. http://soundbynaturepodcast.com/donations/ [email protected] @soundbynaturepodcast on Facebook and Instagram --- Support this ...
04.07.2021 Episode 70: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Dawn Chorus by the Waters Edge at Crystal Springs This was recorded on a cold and misty morning beneath an oak tree by the waters edge at Crystal Springs in Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. The recording starts about forty minutes before sunrise and slowly gets ...
04.05.2021 Episode 69: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Nighttime Frog Chorus This recording was gathered on a clear, cool night beside a small wet meadow near the Ja She Creek Campground in Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. The frogs sang in chorus continuously before an unidentified animal walked ...
04.03.2021 Episode 68: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Roaring Campfire on a Chilly Night This recording was gathered on a chilly night in early spring beside the campfire at my campsite in the Crystal Springs Campground in Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. A large deciduous tree had fallen across the trail ...
03.31.2021 Episode 67: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park: Morning Beside Ja She Creek This was recorded on an early spring morning next to the stone fish traps at Ja She Creek in Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Shasta County, California. Ja She Creek is more of a series of interconnected ponds than a ...
03.12.2021 Bonus! Thundersnow on the Pacific Crest Trail This was recorded on a late winter afternoon along the Pacific Crest Trail in a heavily snow laden stand of massive old growth conifers in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. It had snowed all day and I was ...
03.07.2021 Bonus! Red Breasted Sapsucker Drumming I recorded this Red Breasted Sapsucker, a type of woodpecker, drumming on an old dead tree in the backyard on a sunny Sunday morning. If you'd like to learn more about this interesting bird, go to https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-breasted_Sapsucker/id --- Support this ...
03.01.2021 Episode 66: Castle Crags Wilderness-Blustery Night at Little Castle Lake This was recorded on a blustery night in a stand of tall Red Fir and White Fir trees near Little Castle Lake in Castle Crags Wilderness, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. I was camped out in the snow not ...
02.19.2021 Bonus! Red-winged Blackbirds at Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge This bonus episode is composed of three recordings of Red-Winged Blackbirds I gathered at Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge near the California-Oregon border in Siskiyou County, California. This wildlife refuge is not remotely located and is popular with birders, and ...
02.14.2021 Episode 65: Castle Crags Wilderness- Snowmelt Rain This was recorded on a clear and sunny morning in a stand of Red and White Fir trees, after it had snowed the night before, in Castle Crags Wilderness, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. As the sun warmed the ...
02.05.2021 Bonus! Snowshoeing on the McCloud River Trail I recorded this while snowshoeing on untracked snow down the McCloud River Trail from the Lakin Dam day use area to the overlook at the Upper Fall of the McCloud River. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundbynature/support
02.03.2021 Episode 64: Winter Day Beside the McCloud River This was recorded on a partly cloudy winter day on the snowy bank of the McCloud River in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Sound By Nature is produced by me with the generous support of listeners like you. ...
01.29.2021 Episode 63: Campfire on a Cold and Breezy Winter Night This was recorded at a remote campsite near the Pacific Crest Trail in densely forested mountains in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County California. It was a cold, clear, moonlit night with a steady breeze blowing through the trees. I ...
01.17.2021 Episode 62: Squaw Valley Creek and Tom Neal Creek This was recorded on a sunny and mild winter day at the confluence of Squaw Valley Creek and Tom Neal Creek in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. The swiftly flowing, rocky creeks provide perfect habitat for the American Dipper, ...
01.10.2021 Episode 61: Rain and Sleet Near the Snowline This was recorded on a winter day with rain and sleet falling in a densely forested, mountainous area just below the snowline near the Pacific Crest Trail south of Girard Ridge in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest , Shasta County, California. ...
01.05.2021 Bonus! Curious Raven in the Rain This was recorded on a rainy day in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. I made a small hut to cover my microphone while it was raining, and a raven stopped by to inspect my work. The raven made ...
12.30.2020 Episode 60: Crisp Winter Day at a Secluded Meadow This was recorded on a crisp, clear, and breezy winter day at a secluded forest meadow in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. The wind blew steadily across the treetops with gentle gusts occasionally rustling dry leaves clinging stubbornly ...
12.22.2020 Episode 59: Peaceful Winter Morning Near Pacific Yew Creek This was recorded in stand of old growth conifers along the Pacific Crest Trail not far from Pacific Yew Creek in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. It was a cold, quiet, peaceful morning and I gathered this recording ...
12.14.2020 Episode 58: Misty Morning on the Pacific Crest Tail This was recorded on a cold and misty morning while walking on the Pacific Crest Trail from the bridge over the McCloud River near Ash Camp to the Forest Service road near the Ah Di Na Campground. This section of ...
12.08.2020 Episode 57: Crackling Campfire This was recorded on a clear and cold December morning near Porcupine Butte in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The fire was made from the wood of the Lodgepole Pine which crackled and popped loudly on an otherwise ...
11.21.2020 Episode 56: Natural Shelter from the Storm This was recorded just inside the entrance of a lava tube during a storm on the north flank of the Medicine Lake Volcano in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The gusty wind blew swiftly across the brush and ...
11.16.2020 Episode 55: Snow Falling From Towering Sugar Pines This was recorded in a dense forest the morning after the first measurable snowfall of the year beneath massive, towering Sugar Pine trees and other native conifers in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. As the sun hit the ...
11.08.2020 Episode 54: Deep Forest Breeze This was recorded on a breezy autumn day in a densely forested gully near the Pacific Crest Trail in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. Wind blows steadily in the treetops with occasional gusts rustling the dry Pacific Dogwood ...
11.02.2020 Episode 53: McCloud River Trail- From Upper to Middle Fall under the Full Moon This was recorded while walking on the McCloud River Trail beneath the full moon in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The McCloud River Trail winds along the McCloud River and passes three creatively named yet nonetheless beautiful waterfalls, ...
10.16.2020 Episode 52: Squaw Valley Creek Trail- Autumn Morning Walk This was recorded while walking down the Squaw Valley Creek Trail in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. The trail meanders along Squaw Valley Creek as it descends, over numerous rapids and a couple small waterfalls, into a deep ...
10.11.2020 Episode 51: Mount Shasta- Wind at Treeline This episode was recorded at treeline beneath a stunted cluster of krummholz Whitebark Pine atop the ridge on the north side of upper Ash Creek Canyon on the east side of Mount Shasta in the Mount Shasta Wilderness, Shasta-Trinity National ...
10.04.2020 Episode 50: Autumn Evening at the Upper McCloud River This was recorded at the Upper McCloud River on the McCloud River Trail, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. It was a warm evening for the time of year, and though the sky was otherwise clear, the air was laden ...
09.28.2020 Episode 49: Butcherknife Creek This was recorded on a sunny afternoon at Butcherknife Creek near the Pacific Crest Trail in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. Sound By Nature is produced by me with production help from my dog and generous support from listeners ...
08.29.2020 Episode 48: Wind in the Pines This was recorded just east of the Trinity Divide in a small stand of Lodgepole Pine in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. This podcast is entirely produced by me with production help from my dog, and is supported ...
08.16.2020 Episode 47: Trinity Alps Wilderness- Passing Thunderstorm at Upper South Fork Lake This was recorded beside upper South Fork Lake in the Trinity Alps Wilderness, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Thunderstorms passed by over the ridge east of the lake, then rumbled off into the distance, while a few light rain ...
08.06.2020 Bonus! Curious Hikers While recording Episode 46 I left my recording set up within sight of the trail and some curious hikers stopped to inspect it. Thankfully they didn't take it with them! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundbynature/support
08.02.2020 Episode 46: Thunder on the Pacific Crest Trail This was recorded on the Pacific Crest Trail near the middle fork of High Camp Creek in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Trinity County, California. Thunder passes nearby almost continuously, unnervingly close at times, with occasional light rain showers. Sound By ...
07.26.2020 Episode 45: Thunder and Rain at Shastine Crater This was recorded at Shastine Crater in the Medicine Lake Highlands area of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The recording starts as thunder and rain pass directly overhead and then drift off into the distance. Unfortunately lightning strikes ...
07.13.2020 Episode 44: Mountain Stream At Upper Deadfall Lake This was recorded in late spring at sunset beside a spring fed mountain stream just upstream from it's entry into Upper Deadfall Lake in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Trinity County, California. Sound By Nature is produced by me with generous support ...
06.29.2020 Episode 43: Summer Morning on the Upper McCloud River This was recorded on a clear and calm early summer morning a little after sunrise on the upper McCloud River, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Sound By Nature is entirely produced by me with generous support from listeners. If ...
06.15.2020 Episode 42: Forest Rain and Wind This was recorded on a rainy and windy spring day in a stand of Red and White Fir near Shastine Crater in the Medicine Lake Highlands, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Thank you to my new supporters! I am ...
06.01.2020 Episode 41: Spring Snowmelt at Porcupine Lake This was recorded at a snowmelt stream near Porcupine Lake in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The lake sits on the east side of the Trinity Divide just off the Pacific Crest Trail. It's been really tough lately, ...
05.17.2020 Episode 40: Campfire with Passing Rain and Sleet This episode was recorded at a secluded campsite in the Medicine Lake Highlands area of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County, California. The campfire popped, crackled, hissed, and roared while a tarp overhead provided shelter from passing rain and ...
05.03.2020 Episode 39: Dripping Ice Cave This recording was gathered in an ice cave on the south flank of the Medicine Lake Volcano in Siskiyou County, California. This ice cave isn't a cave made of ice, but a lava tube which has filled with ice over ...
04.27.2020 Episode 38: Spring Morning Campfire This episode was recorded on a clear and peaceful spring morning deep in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County, California. The campfire was set in a clearing amidst a stand of large old growth Ponderosa Pines at the edge ...
04.19.2020 Episode 37: Shasta Valley Wildlife Area- Morning Beside Trout Lake This recording was gathered on a calm, partly cloudy morning beside Trout Lake at the Shasta Valley Wildlife Area in Siskiyou County, California. The area is administered by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and preserves well over 4,000 ...
04.12.2020 Episode 36: Spring Morning in the Backyard This episode was recorded on a spring morning close to the busy birdfeeders in the backyard of a house in the small town of McCloud in Siskiyou County, California. The town sits at the forested foot of Mount Shasta, a ...
04.05.2020 Episode 35: McCloud River at Ah Di Na This recording was made on a cold and clear spring morning at a campsite in the Ah Di Na Campground on the lower McCloud River in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Shasta County, California. With reduced air traffic during the ongoing ...

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Sound By Nature episodes:

Episode 75: Evening Chorus of Frogs by the McCloud River

Episode 74: Spring Morning Birdsong Beside the McCloud River

Episode 73: International Dawn Chorus Day at Bigelow Meadow

Episode 72: McCloud River Trail- Spring Morning Walk in the Rain

Bonus! This is only a test...

Episode 71: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Calm to Windy Morning

Bonus! Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Early Morning Light Rain in the Old Cabin at Crystal Springs

Bonus! Marsh Wren

Episode 70: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Dawn Chorus by the Waters Edge at Crystal Springs

Episode 69: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Nighttime Frog Chorus

Episode 68: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park- Roaring Campfire on a Chilly Night

Episode 67: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park: Morning Beside Ja She Creek

Bonus! Thundersnow on the Pacific Crest Trail

Bonus! Red Breasted Sapsucker Drumming

Episode 66: Castle Crags Wilderness-Blustery Night at Little Castle Lake

Bonus! Red-winged Blackbirds at Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge

Episode 65: Castle Crags Wilderness- Snowmelt Rain

Bonus! Snowshoeing on the McCloud River Trail

Episode 64: Winter Day Beside the McCloud River

Episode 63: Campfire on a Cold and Breezy Winter Night

Episode 62: Squaw Valley Creek and Tom Neal Creek

Episode 61: Rain and Sleet Near the Snowline

Bonus! Curious Raven in the Rain

Episode 60: Crisp Winter Day at a Secluded Meadow

Episode 59: Peaceful Winter Morning Near Pacific Yew Creek

Episode 58: Misty Morning on the Pacific Crest Tail

Episode 57: Crackling Campfire

Episode 56: Natural Shelter from the Storm

Episode 55: Snow Falling From Towering Sugar Pines

Episode 54: Deep Forest Breeze

Episode 53: McCloud River Trail- From Upper to Middle Fall under the Full Moon

Episode 52: Squaw Valley Creek Trail- Autumn Morning Walk

Episode 51: Mount Shasta- Wind at Treeline

Episode 50: Autumn Evening at the Upper McCloud River

Episode 49: Butcherknife Creek

Episode 48: Wind in the Pines

Episode 47: Trinity Alps Wilderness- Passing Thunderstorm at Upper South Fork Lake

Bonus! Curious Hikers

Episode 46: Thunder on the Pacific Crest Trail

Episode 45: Thunder and Rain at Shastine Crater

Episode 44: Mountain Stream At Upper Deadfall Lake

Episode 43: Summer Morning on the Upper McCloud River

Episode 42: Forest Rain and Wind

Episode 41: Spring Snowmelt at Porcupine Lake

Episode 40: Campfire with Passing Rain and Sleet

Episode 39: Dripping Ice Cave

Episode 38: Spring Morning Campfire

Episode 37: Shasta Valley Wildlife Area- Morning Beside Trout Lake

Episode 36: Spring Morning in the Backyard

Episode 35: McCloud River at Ah Di Na

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