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FW: Warblr: an app that recognises birds from their song

To: Nikolas Haass <>
Subject: FW: Warblr: an app that recognises birds from their song
From: Carl Clifford <>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:51:35 +1100
Hi Nikolas,

Well, it is a start to a rather daunting task. More strength to them, I say.

Carl Clifford


> On 29 Oct 2014, at 09:13, Nikolas Haass <> wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> It appears to be about bird songs, not calls in general. A song is a very
> specialised subtype of the many call types (flight call, alarm call,
> contact call, advertisement callŠ just to name a few). As I rarely hear
> people talk about all these call types, I suggest for convenience to talk
> about 'song' versus 'calls'.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Nikolas
> 
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>> On 29/10/14 7:04 AM, "Peter Shute" <> wrote:
>> 
>> After the recent discussion here about automatic recognition of bird
>> calls, some of you might be interested to follow this up.
>> 
>> I've got no idea if it's really feasible, or if they'd ever get around to
>> doing any Australain species anyway.
>> 
>> Peter Shute
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 
>>  On Behalf Of Dan
>> Stowell
>> Sent: Wednesday, 29 October 2014 2:31 AM
>> To: 
>> Subject: Warblr: an app that recognises birds from their song
>> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> We've just launched a Kickstarter project, for a mobile app to recognise
>> birds. It's based on the research we published earlier this year.* As
>> well as getting the technology into people's hands, our hope is to
>> collect data that could be useful for conservation monitoring and for
>> future research. Please help to spread the word if you can:
>> 
>> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1190241008/warblr-an-app-that-recogni
>> ses-birds-from-their-son
>> 
>> Best
>> Dan
>> 
>> --
>> Dan Stowell
>> EPSRC Research Fellow
>> Centre for Digital Music
>> Queen Mary, University of London
>> Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
>> http://www.mcld.co.uk/research/
>> 
>> * https://peerj.com/articles/488
>> 
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