For night sounds, try a baby monitor. Transmitter outside, receiver inside, very easy.
On Sun, Oct 23, 2022, 12:01 AM Upstate NY Birding digest < cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> wrote: > CAYUGABIRDS-L Digest for Sunday, October 23, 2022. > > 1. External mic setup suggestions > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: External mic setup suggestions > From: Karen Edelstein <k...@cornell.edu> > Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:09:00 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 1 > > While the weather has been continuing to be mild this fall, I've enjoyed > sleeping with the windows open and listening to the night sounds of the > last crickets, and happily, in the past week, a pair of duetting barred > owls. But soon enough, the windows will be closed, and the sounds outside > will be lost to me. I'm wondering whether there might be some way to run a > microphone from outside the window into a device like an old Android phone > that I can Bluetooth to a speaker, and then be able to listen to the wonder > of nature while I'm cozy in my warm bed. > > Do any of you audio-savvy folks have some suggestions about how this might > work? > > Best, > > Karen > > > > --- > > END OF DIGEST > > -- 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/ --