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CHANT DU ZOISEAU-LA-VIERGE

Cilaos, Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, 97413, France

A 9-minute field recording by Jean Thevenet made in Le Tampon, Reunion on 1 April 2020, in the morning. Soundscape: birdsong & dawn chorus and prayer, chant & ritual.

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CHANT DU ZOISEAU-LA-VIERGE
8:43
Spectrogram of CHANT DU ZOISEAU-LA-VIERGE
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Recordist's notes

CHANT DU Z'OISEAU-LA-VIERGE terpsiphone de bourbon, ce chant est assez rare, il faut des heures d'enregistrement pour en avoir un Grand Merci au virus COVID-19 pour avoir permis ce silence pour profiter de ces chants d'oiseaux pas encore totalement disparus, avec l'arrêt du tourisme par hélicoptère!

Written by Jean Thevenet on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Le Tampon is a town of about 81,943 people in Reunion, Reunion. OttoAnna lists 41 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Smartphones. Phones have become surprisingly capable field recorders – many sound-map recordings were made on one.

Recorded nearby

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