During my recent recording expedition, I made a quick swing through eastern Ohio to experience the Periodical Cicada emergence … that of Brood V, which occurs every seventeen years. There are three species involved, including: Magicicada septendecim, Magiciada cassini, and Magicicada septendecula …
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Amazon Rainforest Soundscapes
by Lang Elliott | Jan 31, 2023 |
Wild Voices Extracted is a unique one-of-a-kind sound effects collection featuring over 1000 clean-and-clear songs and calls of over 500 species of North American birds, frogs, insects, mammals and reptiles.
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by Lang Elliott | Sep 17, 2018 |
Wind Songs 8 Tracks — 100 minutes total Of all the sounds of nature, the changeable voices of the wind are among the most...
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by Lang Elliott | Nov 22, 2016 | 18 comments
I am thrilled to finish my latest podcast prototype, “August Prairiesong,” a true-to-life recounting of my early August visit to Taberville Prairie Conservation Area and Prairie State Park, both being tallgrass prairie preserves located in southwestern Missouri. Please join me on my adventure …
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by Lang Elliott | Sep 6, 2016 | 14 comments
Leaving the Hill Country of Texas on August 5, I drove straight east into the southwest corner of Louisiana where I visited Sabine National Wildlife Refuge. The next day I traveled northward to Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge in south-central Arkansas. This post features highlights from both locations, including numerous recordings of birds, frogs, mammals, and insects …
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by Lang Elliott | Aug 20, 2016 | 20 comments
From August 1-2, I recorded in two tallgrass prairie locations in southwestern Missouri, Taberville Prairie Conservation Area, a beautiful refuge with a sweeping view from the parking lot, and Prairie State Park, which sports wonderful expanses of prairie grasses. As expected, the nature sounds were compelling.
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by Lang Elliott | Aug 18, 2016 | 35 comments
I arrived in Missouri on the evening of July 28. I spent the night sleeping in my tent in a beautiful hardwood forest along a ridge overlooking the Missouri River. Awakening at first light, I was completely surprised by the rich chorus of Wood Thrushes, sounding off from all directions …
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by Lang Elliott | Feb 5, 2016 | 45 comments
What does it truly mean, as an adult, “to be a child again”? From my perspective, it is to touch upon an innocent frame of mind, an emotional state that is at once light-hearted, fun, and receptive to the beauty, to the miracle around us …
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by Lang Elliott | Oct 18, 2015 |
Publication List Below is a sampling of my published materials, including books-with-CDs and related audio guides and apps. See...
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