I agree. With my hearing loss, I’ve lost track of many of the once familiar bird songs and calls in my world. Now, with Merlin, I get to know what might be out there and know to look around for old friends.
Rich Guthrie > On May 25, 2022, at 11:17 AM, Mo Barger Rooster Hill Farm > <m...@roosterhillfarm.com> wrote: > > > This morning, my usually 5 minute walk to the mailbox took 25 minutes so... > blessing and a curse 🤣 > >> On Wed, May 25, 2022, 11:02 AM Kathleen P Kramer <k...@cornell.edu> wrote: >> I agree! My son, who is going through a rough patch in his life, takes long >> hikes to restore his spirit. When I told him about Merlin, he was so pleased >> with what it adds to his solitary hikes and the way it’s enhanced his >> knowledge of birds. Thank you, Lab of O and all who have made this wonderful >> tool available. >> >> Kathy Kramer >> From: bounce-126576613-3493...@list.cornell.edu >> <bounce-126576613-3493...@list.cornell.edu> on behalf of Nita L. Irby >> <n...@cornell.edu> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 10:40:46 AM >> To: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> >> Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Merlin the App >> >> Sorry to clutter the list but I have to get this off my chest: >> >> Merlin’s sound ID function is the absolute bees knees! Thank you so very >> much to its developers. >> >> Merlin has engaged my friends and family in ways I have not seen before. My >> husband, for example, “likes“ birds but won’t even pick up a pair of >> binoculars. Last night he said “get your phone and come out front quick!” >> because, he said, the bird sounds were astounding (and they were). He stood >> there with Merlin for the longest time, turning, recording and listening, >> and the look on his face was great. This morning he grabbed my phone again >> walking along the East Hill trail….. >> >> Thank you, Merlin people! Thank you sound library people! So amazing. >> >> Nita Irby >> Dryden >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES >> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >> >> ARCHIVES: >> 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >> 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds >> 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html >> >> Please submit your observations to eBird: >> http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >> >> -- >> -- >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and Information >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> Archives: >> The Mail Archive >> Surfbirds >> BirdingOnThe.Net >> Please submit your observations to eBird! >> -- > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
