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British Library Sound Archive - Rainforests
London, 27.09.21
One hour of field recordings made in rainforests and tropical forests around the world. Many thanks go to all the recordists who gave permission for their recordings to be shared. Selection and mix by Cheryl Tipp & Greg Green.
Tracklist
- RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT MADRE DE DIOS. PERU. 1985
WALKING THROUGH FOREST IN MORNING - RECORDED BY TONY BAYLIS. ANALAMAZOATRA. MADAGASCAR. 1990
INDRI CALLS - RECORDED BY DAVID LUMSDAINE. QUEENSLAND. AUSTRALIA. 1985
RUFOUS SHRIKE-THRUSH SONG. - RECORDED BY SIMON ELLIOTT. SABAH. MALAYSIA. 2013
BORNEO RAINFOREST AT NOON - RECORDED BY ANDREW WHITTAKER. AMAZONAS. BRAZIL. 2002
HORNED SCREAMER CALLS - RECORDED BY JOHN PATERSON. SABAH. MALAYSIA. 1993
BORNEAN GIBBON CALLS - RECORDED BY TONY BAYLIS. QUEENSLAND. AUSTRALIA. 2005
UNIDENTIFIED FROG CHORUS - RECORDED BY IAN CHRISTOPHER TODD. LOWER RIVER DIVISION. THE GAMBIA. 1997
IN THE FOREST HEAT - INTERVIEW EXCERPT WITH JOHN PATERSON
AN ENCOUNTER WITH AN ORANG-UTAN - RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT. HEREDIA PROVINCE. COSTA RICA. 1985
MONTEZUMA OROPENDOLA SONG - RECORDED BY DAVID LUMSDAINE. QUEENSLAND. AUSTRALIA. 1986
LAMINGTON PLATEAU ATMOSPHERE - RECORDED BY SIMON ELLIOTT. EDMUND FOREST RESERVE. St LUCIA. 2005
TROPICAL RAINFALL - RECORDED BY ANDREW WHITTAKER. AMAZONAS. BRAZIL. 1996
SCREAMING PIHA LEK - RECORDED BY IAN CHRISTOPHER TODD. AMAZONAS. COLOMBIA. 2009
A NIGHT ON THE AMAZON RIVER - RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT. AMAZONAS. COLOMBIA. 1988
COMMON POTOO SONG - RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT. AMAZONAS. COLOMBIA. 1988
MUSICIAN WREN SONG - RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT. MADRE DE DIOS. PERU. 1985
WALKING THROUGH FOREST AT NIGHT