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Posted on August 16, 2018August 16, 2018

Corncrake in UCD 1982

The autum 2018 issue of Wings, the magazine of BirdWatch Ireland, has a piece on the avifauna of University College Dublin‘s Belfield campus. For those unfamiliar this is in the…

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Posted on March 28, 2017March 29, 2017

“sound as a way of sense-making”

Sound Artist Lawrence English on the Power of Radical Listening From Observer.com Interview here   How did you become interested in working with sound as a creative medium? When I…

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Posted on May 22, 2016

Happy International Day for Biological Diversity!

The UN, no less, have declared 22nd May to be International Day for Biological Diversity! Normally I am pretty sceptical of these kinds of “official” days for this and that. However, they…

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Posted on February 7, 2016February 7, 2016

From “Birdwatching With Your Eyes Closed: An Introduction to Birdsong” Simon Barnes

Silence is rarely pure. You can hear real silence sometimes deep in a cave – when, if you stop talking, the sound of nothing comes as a physical shock. But…

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