NatureWatch July 2 - 6, 2012

From: Finger Lakes Productions
Series: NatureWatch
Length: 07:30

This week on NatureWatch . . . fireflies, chimney swifts, sidewinders, and more. Read the full description.

Piece Audio

Playing: NatureWatch July 2 - 6, 2012
From: Finger Lakes Productions

Nwlogo_prx_small A proven audience pleaser, NatureWatch features a creative mix of engaging story telling and pristine natural sounds. This sound-rich series showcases the calls of hundreds of birds and animals, giving listeners an insight into the natural world around them. This week's pieces are:

Mon., July 2- Fire(fly) Works: Take a break from the fireworks this holiday weekend to watch the lightshow put on by fireflies.

Tues., July 3-Chimney Swift: Checked your chimney lately? You may be unwittingly sheltering a family or two—up the flue.

Wed., July 4- Don’t Feed the Animals: We see the signs prominently displayed in park areas across North America: “Please don’t feed the animals.” There's good reason.

Thurs., July 5-Sidewinder: The sidewinder makes its home in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts of the American Southwest.

Fri., July 6-Birds and Baseball: People aren’t the only ones who like to attend an evening baseball game.

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Piece Description

A proven audience pleaser, NatureWatch features a creative mix of engaging story telling and pristine natural sounds. This sound-rich series showcases the calls of hundreds of birds and animals, giving listeners an insight into the natural world around them. This week's pieces are:

Mon., July 2- Fire(fly) Works: Take a break from the fireworks this holiday weekend to watch the lightshow put on by fireflies.

Tues., July 3-Chimney Swift: Checked your chimney lately? You may be unwittingly sheltering a family or two—up the flue.

Wed., July 4- Don’t Feed the Animals: We see the signs prominently displayed in park areas across North America: “Please don’t feed the animals.” There's good reason.

Thurs., July 5-Sidewinder: The sidewinder makes its home in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts of the American Southwest.

Fri., July 6-Birds and Baseball: People aren’t the only ones who like to attend an evening baseball game.