The natural surroundings at Fort Sheridan are filled with many interesting sights… and sounds. Listen to the sound clips below to get a sense of the biotic and abiotic factors that contribute to this unique area.
Sounds from the Ecosystems
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Sounds of Nature
In this activity, you will identify native species of birds and animals by sound.
Instructions: Listen to the bird calls and animal sounds below. Try to match the numbers of the sounds with the names of the appropriate birds and animals listed on your worksheets. Also try to identify in which ecosystem each bird or animal might be found.
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Animal Sounds
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Audio clips for birds six and eleven are courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Audio clip for bird eight is courtesy of Lang Elliot. Audio clip for animal two is courtesy of Nature Songs. |
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