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Birdcall Fieldfare
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Birdcall Fieldfare — Grive litorne
A brass bird call designed to reproduce the characteristic cry of the fieldfare, a thrush species common across Europe. This compact effects instrument produces authentic avian vocalizations through controlled breath technique, and can also generate a range of other sounds depending on how you manipulate the airflow.
Construction and Materials
The bird call is made from brass and hand-shaped by traditional methods. Its small, lightweight form—measuring just 4 by 2.3 centimetres—makes it portable and easy to hold in one hand. The brass construction provides durability and consistent acoustic properties across repeated use.
How It Works
The instrument is played by drawing air inward along the concave side of the brass body. This inward-breath technique produces the fieldfare's natural call: a melodious warble with a distinctive quality that carries clearly across open spaces and wooded areas. By varying the intensity and direction of your breath, you can modify the pitch and character of the sound, allowing for both faithful reproduction of the bird's authentic cry and experimental variations.
Uses and Applications
The bird call has served ornithologists, nature educators, and sound designers for generations. It remains practical for bird observation, outdoor education, and field recording work where authentic natural soundscapes are required. The instrument's effectiveness lies in its ability to mimic a real bird call closely enough to attract or respond to living birds, making it a functional tool rather than a novelty.
What's Included
You receive the brass bird call ready to use. No additional components or accessories are required to begin playing.
The bird call represents a direct continuity with centuries of rural European tradition, equally suited to ornithological fieldwork, naturalist education, and the documentation of wild soundscapes.
Price:
€19.37
Birdcall Fieldfare — Traditional French bird call in brass, hand-crafted by Manufacture Les Appeaux Hélen Baud to faithfully reproduce the characteristic chatter of the fieldfare. Compact and lightweight (4 × 2.3 cm), this artisanal bird call has served ornithologists, nature educators, and sound designers for generations. Operated by controlled breath technique—drawing air inward along the concave side—it produces the authentic fieldfare call: a melodious, jackal-like warble that carries clearly through woodland and open country. A direct link to centuries of European rural tradition, equally suited to bird observation, outdoor education, and natural soundscape work.
| Origin | France |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0,02 kg |
| Dimensions | 4,0 × 2,3 × 2,3 cm |
| Materials | Brass |
| Species | Fieldfare |
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Fieldfare
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 Fieldfare — Grive litorne
A brass bird call designed to reproduce the characteristic cry of the fieldfare, a thrush species common across Europe. This compact effects instrument produces authentic avian vocalizations through controlled breath technique, and can also generate a range of other sounds depending on how you manipulate the airflow.
Construction and Materials
The bird call is made from brass and hand-shaped by traditional methods. Its small, lightweight form—measuring just 4 by 2.3 centimetres—makes it portable and easy to hold in one hand. The brass construction provides durability and consistent acoustic properties across repeated use.
How It Works
The instrument is played by drawing air inward along the concave side of the brass body. This inward-breath technique produces the fieldfare's natural call: a melodious warble with a distinctive quality that carries clearly across open spaces and wooded areas. By varying the intensity and direction of your breath, you can modify the pitch and character of the sound, allowing for both faithful reproduction of the bird's authentic cry and experimental variations.
Uses and Applications
The bird call has served ornithologists, nature educators, and sound designers for generations. It remains practical for bird observation, outdoor education, and field recording work where authentic natural soundscapes are required. The instrument's effectiveness lies in its ability to mimic a real bird call closely enough to attract or respond to living birds, making it a functional tool rather than a novelty.
What's Included
You receive the brass bird call ready to use. No additional components or accessories are required to begin playing.
The bird call represents a direct continuity with centuries of rural European tradition, equally suited to ornithological fieldwork, naturalist education, and the documentation of wild soundscapes.
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