Birding CD's 
Bird Songs & Birding Software

Bird Songs

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The Kevin Colver Collection:
At the April 1999 meeting of the Utah County Birders, Utah County's own Kevin Colver (kcolver@ix.netcom.com) presented some of his bird song recordings, and introduced his new Field Guide to Bird Songs - Western Region. Since that meeting, four more more of his publications--some of them very specific to Utah--have appeared at Amazon.com

• Field Guide to Bird Songs - Western Region / by Kevin Colver. -- Time-Warner Audio Books, April 1999.
  • Audio CD
  • Audio cassette

  A companion guide to the Stokes' Field Guide to Western Birds, this recording includes songs of 552 different species of birds.

• Songbirds of the Rocky Mountain Foothills / by Kevin Colver. -- Kevin J. Colver Productions, 1994
  • Audio CD
    "Almost exclusively recorded in the canyons of the Wasatch front." --the Author
     
• Songbirds of the Southwest Canyon Country / by Kevin Colver. -- Kevin J. Colver Productions, 1994.
  • Audio CD
    "Recorded largely in southern Utah including Lytle Ranch." --the Author
     
• Songbirds of Yellowstone and the High Rockies / by Kevin Colver. -- Kevin J. Colver Productions, 1996.
  • Audio CD
    "Includes many recordings from the Uinta range." --the Author
     
• Songbirds of Yosemite and the Sierra Nevadas / by Kevin Colver. -- Kevin J. Colver Productions, 1995.
  • Audio CD

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• A Field Guide to Western Bird Songs / by Roger Tory Peterson. -- Houghton Mifflin Audio, May 1992. -- (Peterson Field Guides)
  ISBN 039551746X (book & 3 cassettes)
   
• Field Guide to Bird Songs - Eastern/Central North America / by Roger Tory Peterson. -- Revised March 1999; 2 cassettes or 1 CD 
  ISBN 0395531500 (book & 2 cassettes) 
   
• Birding by Ear: Western (Peterson Audios) / by Richard K. Walton and Robert W. Lawson -- 1999; 
  ISBN 0395975263 [about $24] (3 DC's or 3 cassettes & booklet)
   
• Birding by Ear: Eastern / Central (Peterson Audios) / by Richard K. Walton and Robert W. Lawson -- 1999; 3 DC's or 3 cassettes & booklet
  ISBN 0395975239 [about $24]
    
• Florida Bird Songs / Geoffrey A. Keller -- 1997; cassette or CD
  ISBN 0486999262 [about $10]
    
• Bird Songs of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and Southwestern Texas / Geoffrey A. Keller -- May 2000; CD
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $TBA]
    
• Bird Songs of Alaska / Leonard J. Peyton -- 1999; 2 CD's
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $25]
    
• Songs of the Warblers of North America / Donald J. Borror and William W.H. Gunn -- 1985; 2 cassettes
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $20]
    

Birding Software

• AviSys 4.56 (PC) / Perceptive systems -- Listing capability; sighting notes; reports
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $100]
   
• Birder's Diary 2.5 (PC) / Thayer Birding Software; Rev. 1998; 2 CD-ROM's -- Listing software; sighting notes; reports, numerous checklists.
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $130]
   
• Lanius North American Bird Reference Book, (PC) / John C. Robinson; 1999; 1 CD-ROM
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $30]
   
• BirdBase for Windows (PC) / Santa Barbara Software Systems, 1999; CD and user manuel -- Listing; sightings; for North America only.
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $40]
   
• World BirdBase for Windows (PC) / Santa Barbara Software Systems, 2000; 2 CD's and user manuel -- Listing; sightings; for North America only.
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $60]
   
• BirdArea for Windows (PC) / Santa Barbara Software Systems, 2000 -- NOT a listing program, but a collections of checklist from all over the world.
  (Available through the ABA Sales) [about $60; combined with "World BirdBase" about $100]