A Guide to Wildlife SoundsA guide to the sounds of common North American wildlife Includes an hour-long audio compact disc Full-color photographs for each species plus information on range, habitat, and behavior From the howl of the timber wolf to the chatter of cicadas, the natural world is alive with sound. In this newest audio guide from Lang Elliott and NatureSound Studio, the songs, calls, buzzes, rattles, and other sounds of one hundred species are brought together to form a vivid aural portrait of animal life east of the Great Plains. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, it's quite simply a must-have for nature lovers. |
Contents
Eastern Chipmunk | 1 |
Red Squirrel | 2 |
Eastern Gray Squirrel | 3 |
Eastern Fox Squirrel | 4 |
Flying Squirrel | 5 |
Woodchuck | 6 |
American Beaver | 7 |
Nutria | 8 |
Redshouldered Hawk | 29 |
Broadwinged Hawk | 30 |
Northern Flicker | 31 |
10 | 32 |
Redbellied Woodpecker | 33 |
Redheaded Woodpecker | 34 |
Downy Woodpecker | 35 |
American Robin | 36 |
Meadow Vole | 9 |
Common Muskrat | 10 |
American Beaver | 11 |
Gray Wolf | 12 |
Coyote | 13 |
Red | 14 |
Gray | 15 |
Black Bear | 16 |
Northern Raccoon | 17 |
Striped Skunk | 18 |
Northern River Otter | 19 |
Bobcat | 20 |
Whitetailed Deer | 21 |
Moose | 22 |
Barred | 23 |
Mourning Dove | 24 |
Great Horned | 25 |
Eastern ScreechOwl | 26 |
Whippoorwill | 27 |
Redtailed Hawk | 28 |
Northern Cardinal | 37 |
Baltimore Oriole | 38 |
Gray Catbird | 39 |
Northern Raccoon | 40 |
Northern Mockingbird | 41 |
Blackcapped Chickadee | 42 |
Carolina Chickadee | 43 |
Tufted Titmouse | 44 |
Whitebreasted Nuthatch | 45 |
House Wren | 46 |
Carolina Wren | 47 |
Blue | 48 |
Eastern Phoebe | 49 |
Narrowmouth Toads | 57 |
FROGS AND TOADS | 63 |
INSECTS | 80 |
Tree Crickets | 86 |
Meadow Katydids | 100 |
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Common terms and phrases
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