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A large amphibian orchestra at Apenkwa, Ghana

Koforidua, New Juaben South Municipal District, Eastern Region, Ghana

A 18-minute field recording by Samuel Kudjodzi made in Koforidua, Ghana on 30 April 2025, in the night. Soundscape: frogs & insects and construction & industry.

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A large amphibian orchestra at Apenkwa, Ghana
17:55Public Domain Markby Samuel KudjodziInternet Archive
17:55
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AB recording of a large amphibian orchestra at Apenkwa, Ghana. A solo insect can be heard in the right channel. Apenkwa is a new addition to areas in and around Koforidua where wetlands have been highly affected by building and construction activities. Recording by Emmanuel Baffoe. Field Recording Mentoring, Monitoring, Editing, and Mastering by Samuel Kudjodzi. Emmanuel Baffoe is one of 5 trainees selected for the Soundscape Ecology Education Ghana program organised by Samuel Kudjodzi, Founder of CSEM (Center for Soundscape Ecology and Multimedia) @csem_official. This project is supported by earth fm with field recording equipment set.

Written by Samuel Kudjodzi on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Koforidua is a city of about 151,255 people in Eastern, Ghana. OttoAnna lists 51 field recordings from here.

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