Cicadas and Crickets (English)

~ Release by Jean C. Roché, Jean Thévenet (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

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1Crickets and bush‐crickets: Borneo, Tanjung Baluran, july 1992, savana. Birds in the background.
Jean C. Roché0:37
2Crickets and bush‐crickets: Thailand, Khao‐Yai National Park, February 1976, at night in grass.
Jean C. Roché0:40
3Crickets and bush‐crickets: Thailand, Khao‐Yai National Park, February 1976, at night in grass. Frogs in the background. (1)
Jean C. Roché0:15
4Crickets and bush‐crickets: Thailand, Khao‐Yai National Park, February 1976, at night in grass. Frogs in the background. (2)
Jean C. Roché0:26
5Crickets and bush‐crickets: Australia, Lake Barrine, September 1974, at night at the forest edge. This song is reminiscent of that of an amphibian.
Jean C. Roché0:25
6Crickets and bush‐crickets: Cameroon, near Douala, June 1971, night in the savana. Other insects in the background.
Jean C. Roché0:38
7Crickets and bush‐crickets: Cameroon, near Douala, June 1971, night in the savana. Goats and villagers in the background.
Jean C. Roché0:29
8Crickets and bush‐crickets: Cameroon, near Douala, June 1971, night in the savana. Other insects in the background.
Jean C. Roché0:39
9Crickets and bush‐crickets: Cameroon, near Douala, June 1971, night in the savana
Jean C. Roché0:33
10Crickets and bush‐crickets: Senegal, near Oukout, August 1992, during twilight in a palm grove.
Jean C. Roché0:35
11Crickets and bush‐crickets: Martinique, January 1969, at night at the forest edge. At the same time, sounds like bells of small Martinique frogs.
Jean C. Roché0:45
12Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, the Cirquede Cilaos at 1300 m. altitude, February 1998, nightfall in a banana plantation.
Jean Thévenet0:40
13Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, the Cirque de Cilaos at 1300 m. altitude, February 1998, nightfall in rough grass. In the background the same insect as in 12.
Jean Thévenet0:36
14Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, Saint‐Étienne river, at night near sea level, December 1997, in tall, dry grass. Other insects in the background.
Jean Thévenet0:27
15Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, near Pavillion at 400 m. altitude, February at dusk in grass and bushes.
Jean Thévenet0:33
16Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, near Pieter Both at night at an altitude of 900 m., February 1998 in tall grass on the roadside. In the background, a dog and the sounds of a village.
Jean Thévenet0:25
17Crickets and bush‐crickets: France, Bugey, end of April 1998 at night. Field cricket. Note the irregular or hesitant rhythm.
Jean Thévenet1:04
18Crickets and bush‐crickets: France, Bugey, at night in mid August. European tree‐cricket. This cricket sings from July to October, exclusively at night.
Jean Thévenet1:22
19Crickets and bush‐crickets: France, Bugey, at night, a cricket, the Large conehead, with European tree‐cricket and Great green bush‐cricket in the background. (very high‐pitched)
Jean Thévenet1:01
20Crickets and bush‐crickets: France, Bugey, during the day in August, Wood cricket. A very feable song, heard at less than a metre distant, nearly year round, in woods.
Jean Thévenet0:33
21Crickets and bush‐crickets: Northen Venezuela, May 1972, in the day in equatorial forest. Lower‐pitched cicadas are well present.
Jean C. Roché1:24
22Crickets and bush‐crickets: In the north of the Cameroons, May 1971, at night, in savana grass. Other insects in the background. (very high‐pitched)
Jean Thévenet1:05
23Crickets and bush‐crickets: Réunion island, Saint‐Étienne river, December 1997, at the beginning of night, in tall, woody grass. Crickets in the background.
Jean Thévenet0:29
24Crickets and bush‐crickets: Martinique, forests near Fort‐de‐France…
Jean C. Roché0:31
25Crickets and bush‐crickets: France, in the Drôme near Crest, September 1998 at night. Song of a Great green bush‐cricket. (very high‐pitched). European tree‐cricket in the background.
Jean Thévenet0:30
26Grasshoppers: France, Bugey, at 1400 meters on the Grand Colombier mountain, an afternoon in mid August. Large mountain grasshopper. It can also be heard flying, as can feeding bees and bumble bees.
Jean Thévenet0:32
27Grasshoppers: France, Bugey, at the same site, a Stripe‐winged grasshopper. In the background cow bells, bees and bumble bees. (very high‐pitched)
Jean Thévenet0:36
28Mole‐crickets: Southern Tunisia, Chemsa oasis, February 1999, at night in a palmgrove. In the background an African toad sings and the sound of voices at the oasis.
Jean C. Roché0:52
29Mole‐crickets: Réunion island, Matarum at an altitude of 1300 m., November 1997, at night, in a groundnut plantation.
Jean Thévenet0:37
30Mole‐crickets: Northern Australia, Lake Barrine, September 1973, at night.
Jean C. Roché0:36
31Mole‐crickets: Cameroon, near Douala , June 1971, at night in savana.
Jean C. Roché0:31
32Mole‐crickets: China, Mount Omei, Setchouan, May 1981, at night in grass.
Jean C. Roché0:50
33Mole‐crickets: France, in Haute‐Provence, in a vineyard at night, a Vine mole‐cricket Gryllotalpa vineae; in the backgroubnd a Four‐spot bush‐cricket.
Jean Thévenet0:47
34Cicadas: France, in Haute‐Provence, three species sing together; the Common cicada and the Grey cicada, with a third unidentified species, singing continuously but more quietly. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché2:07
35Cicadas: China, Setchouan, Mount Omei, May 1981, during the day from a tree.
Jean C. Roché0:25
36Cicadas: China, Setchouan, Mount Omei, May 1981, during the day from a tree. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché0:19
37Cicadas: Indonesia, Philippines, February 1993, during the day from a tree. Song of the cicadas so extremely loud that it’s impossible to hold a conversation a few metres from them. Bird singing in the background.
Jean C. Roché1:25
38Cicadas: Malaisia, Taman Negara Park, March 1977, by day in forest. (1)
Jean C. Roché0:56
39Cicadas: Malaisia, Taman Negara Park, March 1977, by day in forest. (2)
Jean C. Roché0:37
40Cicadas: Malaisia, Taman Negara Park, March 1977, evening in forest. Other cicadas in the distance. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché0:30
41Cicadas: Thailand, Khao‐Yai Park, February 1976, by day in forest.
Jean C. Roché0:35
42Cicadas: Sulawesi, spring 1993, by day in forest.
Jean C. Roché1:39
43Cicadas: Sulawesi, spring 1993, by day in forest.
Jean C. Roché0:29
44Cicadas: Sulawesi, spring 1993, by day in forest. Cicadas and a bumble bee in the distance. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché1:23
45Cicadas: Sulawesi, spring 1993, by day in forest. A pigeon sings in the background.
Jean C. Roché3:05
46Cicadas: Borneo, summer 1992, by day in forest. Song of a pair of gibbons in the distance.
Jean C. Roché0:50
47Cicadas: Borneo, summer 1992, by day in forest. Songs of birds in the background.
Jean C. Roché1:37
48Cicadas: Venezuela, May 1972, by day in forest.
Jean C. Roché1:21
49Cicadas: Venezuela, May 1972, by day in forest. Here we actually hear several cicadas that have completely synchronized their songs, which considerably increases the volume.
Jean C. Roché0:44
50Cicadas: Venezuela, May 1972, by day in forest. With a woodpecker drumming.
Jean C. Roché0:40
51Cicadas: Venezuela, February 1998, by day in forest. Much bird song.
Jean C. Roché1:55
52Insect concerts: Irian‐Jaya marshes. New Guinea, March 1997, late afternoon. Crickets, mole‐crickets and cicadas. A two part concert, the second close to a stream, with the song of frogs. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché3:51
53Insect concerts: Irian‐Jaya marshes. New Guinea, Mars 1997, late afternoon. A cicada dominates the concert. Much bird song and the sound of a stream.
Jean C. Roché3:39
54Insect concerts: French Guyana, April 1997, sunrise in the forest on the St. Ali trail. Bird song in the background. (very high‐pitched)
Jean C. Roché5:08
55Insect concerts: Senegal, near Ousouge, August 1992, middle of the night in forest. A mosquito flying in the background.
Jean C. Roché1:42
56Insect concerts: Gabon, March 1995, in forest before sunrise. Song of a Senegal coucal in the background.
Jean C. Roché1:34
57Insect concerts: Gabon, same site on the same day, during sunrise. A barbet seems to be keeping time.
Jean C. Roché6:04
58Insect concerts: Gabon, same site on the same day, after sunrise. These three concerts are of interest as they were recorded in the same place, within an hour of each other. The changes are quite perceptible. Song of a robin‐chat at the end.
Jean C. Roché5:05
59Insect concerts: Sumatra, in a wooded area, summert 1992, at dusk.
Jean C. Roché1:39
60Insect concerts: Martinique, January 1969, around Fort‐de‐France, a selection of sounds from the countryside at night. Among these insects, at the start, the “blacksmith”, that gives its brief and regular anvil sound, and near the end the “head‐scratcher” (a species of grasshopper) that produces a grating sound.
Jean C. Roché3:08