BIRDCALLS!
Coming soon to a derelict pay phone near you!
BIRDCALLS! hotwires old phones for ornithological purposes. Pick up the handset, press the dialpad buttons — and hear different local birds. No quarters required!
Want to host a phone at your zoo, nature center, downtown train station, or art gallery? Give a "squawk" using the form below ...
Want to host a phone at your zoo, nature center, downtown train station, or art gallery? Give a "squawk" using the form below ...
as heard on ...
NPR's Weekend Edition
with Scott Simon ...
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and in Congressman Jamie Raskin's
"Local Heroes" ...
"Local Heroes" ...
CORAX — a new BIRDCALLS phone for "Bird Stories" exhibition at ConcordArt
alights in Massachusetts
June 13 - August 11, 2024!
CORAX houses close to 40 minutes of
audio mixes in a 1951 bakalite phone.This project features vocals of Maria Elena Montero (VP of DC Bird Alliance) and classic recordings of BlackBirds from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
alights in Massachusetts
June 13 - August 11, 2024!
CORAX houses close to 40 minutes of
audio mixes in a 1951 bakalite phone.This project features vocals of Maria Elena Montero (VP of DC Bird Alliance) and classic recordings of BlackBirds from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
More BIRDCALLS stories
include this feature in
UVA TODAY
(including an interactive dialpad with sound!).
Canada's CBC produced this
piece for their
Day 6
radio program, heard across Canada.
And there's Lolly Jewett's lovely article for Bee's Knees,
"Dial 9 for Night Heron."
include this feature in
UVA TODAY
(including an interactive dialpad with sound!).
Canada's CBC produced this
piece for their
Day 6
radio program, heard across Canada.
And there's Lolly Jewett's lovely article for Bee's Knees,
"Dial 9 for Night Heron."
Here's BirdCalls! in action, as seen on
ABC7 WJLA, Washington ...
ABC7 WJLA, Washington ...