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by Bill Danielson
Bill Danielson has an M.S. in Wildlife Biology, has been writing about nature professionally for 28 years, and has been a professional nature photographer for 27 years. Join him as he talks about the plants and wildlife that he observes at home and in the field.
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- Aug 11, 202611 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0017
All of the nature sounds were recorded by Bill with his digital field recorder. The ever present "Tom Crooster" makes an appearance even when Bill is down in the forest near the stream.
- Jul 18, 202611 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0016
All of the ambient nature sounds were recorded by Bill in and around the meadow behind his house.
- Jun 21, 202611 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0015
All ambient nature sounds were recorded in the wet meadow behind my house. And Happy Father's Day!!
- May 17, 202613 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0014
This episode was recorded at 6:00 a.m. on May 17, 2026. Some tracks were added later in the studio.
- May 3, 202613 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0013
This episode was recorded on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The ambient nature sounds in the "main event" were recorded with a Chirp Sounds system.
- Apr 26, 20269 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0012
The ambient background track was recorded using a Chirp Sounds system.
- Apr 5, 202610 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0011
All of the ambient nature sounds in the main body of this episode were recorded with a Chirp Sounds system.
- Mar 29, 20267 min
Speaking of Nature Audio Postcard #0010
All of the sounds for this episode were recorded using a Chirp Sounds system. Information on ordering a Chirp Sounds is at the end.
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Bill Danielson has an M.S. in Wildlife Biology, has been writing about nature professionally for 28 years, and has been a professional nature photographer for 27 years. Join him as he talks about the plants and wildlife that he observes at home and in the field.
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