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Forest Sounds & Birdsong · 2026-09-01

Summer Birdsong · Forest at Dawn for Relaxation & Focus (12 Hours)

Summer Birdsong · Forest at Dawn for Relaxation & Focus (12 Hours)

A summer forest running from afternoon through to first light — birds layering in the warm hours, quieting after dark, then the full chorus building again before sunrise.

A rooster from a village somewhere below the tree line closes it out at dawn.

Recorded on a Zoom F3 with two Rode NT1 microphones, left running overnight in one unbroken take.

Many people use it for quiet focus or winding down — the slow arc from afternoon to dawn gives it a natural shape that playlists don't.

Real or AI? — 100% real field recording, one continuous take: no music, no loops, no AI.

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