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Mickey Vallee

Becoming a Citizen Scientist

by Mickey Vallee

When I’m stuck in my writing, I go for a hike. I live in a remote area of Canada, within walking distance from creeks, rivers, mountains, and wildlife. I like to listen to birds on these hikes. Red-winged black birds, nightjars, ravens, crows, and yellow warblers fire their calls and their songs through the trees, more audible than visible. Intent on capturing some of these mobile serenades, I recently downloaded an app for my iPhone, Song Sleuth...

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