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Experience the great wealth of wildlife on our planet through a journey in sound. In partnership with the Wildlife Sound Recording Society, the British Library is proud to present this two-disc set of recordings from across the globe. The twenty-two recordings, all made by WSRS members, come from locations as diverse as Great Britain, Germany, Hungary, Cyprus, Sweden, Australia, Borneo, Malawi, Madagascar, Canada, and Venezuela. Hear the Blackcap, Coot, and Moorhen at Lake Zawadowka in Poland, the Oriental Turtle Dove and Striated Laughingthrush in India, and the Great Frigatebird and Red-Footed Booby recorded in the unique habitat of the Galapagos Islands a worldwide panorama of wild places."Product Identifiers
PublisherBritish Library, T.H.E.
ISBN-100712351183
ISBN-139780712351188
eBay Product ID (ePID)112035408
Product Key Features
Publication Year2012
TopicGeneral, Animals / Birds
Book TitleWild World : a Journey in Sound to the World's Wildest Places
LanguageEnglish
GenreNature, Travel
AuthorThe British Library
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Glorious soundscapes of birdsong from all over the world, guaranteed to lift urban hearts."- Guardian
Table of ContentDisc One: Europe 1. Ennerdale, Cumbria, England 2. Pitts Wood, New Forest, Hampshire, England 3. Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Dartmoor, Devon, England 4. Kinbrace, Sutherland, Scotland 5. Lüneberg Heath, Germany 6. Forest of Tronçais, central France 7. Bükk Hills, Hungary 8. Lake Zawadówka, Poland 9. Cedar Valley, Cyprus 10. Segolstorpshöjden Naturreservat, Sweden 11. Lora del Rio, Spain Disc Two: Rest of the World 1. Utopia Environmental Reserve, Queensland, Australia 2. Mount Lewis, Queensland, Australia 3. Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia 4. Pangot, Nainital, India 5. Vwaza Marsh, Malawi 6. Analamazaotra, Madagascar 7. Twin Lakes, near New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada 8. Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada 9. Imataca Rainforest, Venezuela 10. Fajardo, Puerto Rico 11. Genovesa, Galápagos Total Duartion: 141 minutes