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Birdcall Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Ca
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€31.48
Birdcall Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Ca — Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Capercaillie
This small wind instrument reproduces the calls of three distinct forest birds native to France: the Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse, and Capercaillie. Constructed from boxwood and maillechort, it functions as a practical tool for mimicking these species' vocalizations with sufficient accuracy to be recognized by the birds themselves.
Construction and Materials
The instrument is made from boxwood paired with maillechort, a copper-nickel alloy. This combination of materials produces the acoustic properties needed to generate the specific tonal qualities associated with each bird's call. The compact dimensions and light weight make the bird call portable enough for field use, whether for observation, hunting, or educational purposes.
How It Works
The bird call functions as a blown aerophone—you produce sound by directing air through the instrument. Different fingering positions and breath control allow you to vary the pitch and character of the sound, enabling you to reproduce the distinct calls of the three target species. Beyond these primary uses, the instrument can generate a range of other sounds through experimentation with air pressure and embouchure.
Historical and Practical Context
Bird calls have been an essential part of French rural tradition for centuries, used historically in hunting and bird management. The bird call represents a continuation of this practice, remaining relevant in modern contexts including wildlife observation, ornithological field study, and sound design applications. Its straightforward design and reliable performance have kept this type of instrument in use across generations.
What's Included
The bird call arrives ready to use. No assembly or additional components are required to begin producing calls.
The bird call remains an active tool in French forest traditions and contemporary bird-watching practice.
Price:
€31.48
Birdcall Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Ca — Traditional French bird call instrument crafted in boxwood and maillechortin, reproducing three distinct forest species with authentic, realistic sound. Compact and lightweight (9 cm, 35 g), it connects users to generations of rural French heritage while serving modern applications in nature education, ornithology, and creative sound design. A portable gateway to forest soundscapes and the art of bird communication.
| Origin | France |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0,04 kg |
| Dimensions | 9,0 × 2,5 × 2,5 cm |
| Materials | Boxwood - German silver |
| Species | Red-legged Partridge, Black Grouse & Western Capercaillie |
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Red-Legged Partridge - Black Grouse and Capercaillie
Red-Legged Partridge - Black Grouse and Capercaillie
Caution: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please supervise older children. Beware of swallowing small parts, strangulation, material allergies, sharp edges and points! Use only for sound generation. No liability for improper use.
Care: Extreme temperature fluctuations, humidity and direct sunlight can affect the lifespan. Please store in balanced humidity to prevent material changes, mold and corrosion. Remove dirt with a damp cloth. Dry after cleaning and each use.
Disposal: Please contact your local waste disposal authority for information on environmentally sound disposal!
Birdcall Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Ca — Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse and Capercaillie
This small wind instrument reproduces the calls of three distinct forest birds native to France: the Red-Legged Partridge, Black Grouse, and Capercaillie. Constructed from boxwood and maillechort, it functions as a practical tool for mimicking these species' vocalizations with sufficient accuracy to be recognized by the birds themselves.
Construction and Materials
The instrument is made from boxwood paired with maillechort, a copper-nickel alloy. This combination of materials produces the acoustic properties needed to generate the specific tonal qualities associated with each bird's call. The compact dimensions and light weight make the bird call portable enough for field use, whether for observation, hunting, or educational purposes.
How It Works
The bird call functions as a blown aerophone—you produce sound by directing air through the instrument. Different fingering positions and breath control allow you to vary the pitch and character of the sound, enabling you to reproduce the distinct calls of the three target species. Beyond these primary uses, the instrument can generate a range of other sounds through experimentation with air pressure and embouchure.
Historical and Practical Context
Bird calls have been an essential part of French rural tradition for centuries, used historically in hunting and bird management. The bird call represents a continuation of this practice, remaining relevant in modern contexts including wildlife observation, ornithological field study, and sound design applications. Its straightforward design and reliable performance have kept this type of instrument in use across generations.
What's Included
The bird call arrives ready to use. No assembly or additional components are required to begin producing calls.
The bird call remains an active tool in French forest traditions and contemporary bird-watching practice.
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