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There’s nothing quite like sitting by a cosy fire, gazing into the vast expanse of night sky. This recording will transport you to that magical place by the campfire, with open skies right above you. Hearing that distinctive crackling sound of campfire really can help you relax. Campfire played a crucial role in human evolution, providing both comfort and shelter from wild animals. Recent research further showed the calming effects of campfire sounds through reduction of blood pressure when hearing the crackling sounds of campfire alone.

Waterways and wetlands provide rich environments for birds of all kinds to establish their habitats and nesting and hunting grounds. These wetlands and prairies live in the richness and diversity of birdsong of all kinds. This ambient soundscape offers choruses of birds from wetlands and waterways recorded in their natural habitats. You will be able to hear larks, doves, coots, geese, mallards and many other beautiful calls and melodious birdsong.

The clear whistled song of the Eastern Meadowlark can be heard in spring not only in the East of North American but also in desert grasslands of the Southwest. The song of this bird is of pure, melancholy whistles, which is simpler than the busier and flutey song of the Western Meadowlark. The black 'V' shaped patch on its chest also distinguishes the Eastern Meadowlark. This ambient soundscape offers the Western Meadowlark's birdsong recorded in its natural habitat together with other birds, insects and other ground creatures.

The Western Meadowlark can be found in grasslands, prairies, pastures, and abandoned fields, all of which may be found across western and central North America, as far south as northern Mexico. Similar to the Eastern Meadowlark in appearance, this bird is recognised by its very different song and call-notes. This ambient soundscape offers the Western Meadowlark's birdsong recorded in its natural habitat together with other birds, insects and other ground creatures.

The Vesper Sparrow can be found in both open spaces and bushy woodland. The male sings from a higher perch, such as a shrub or fence post. The musical song begins with two pairs of repeated whistled notes and ends in a series of trills. In summer, its clear song may be heard at any time of day but it sings most impressively in the evening. This recording offers continuous Vesper Sparrow birdsong recorded in its natural habitat of grasslands together with other birds and ground creatures.

The Carolina Turtledove has one of the most familiar bird sounds adding elements of warmth and familiarity to natural forest ambience. This bird is known by many names. From southern Canada to central Mexico, Europe and other parts of the world this dove is abundant in open country and woodlands. This recording of woodland birdsong is accompanied by gentle cooing of Carolina Turtledoves.

The Gilded Flicker combines some elements from both the yellow-shafted and red-shafted forms of Northern Flicker. Gilded Flicker is slightly smaller than either, and it nests in holes in giant saguaro cactus. Gilded Flicker adds character and punch to the beautiful chorus of birds recorded in American forests and lowlands.

These small bluebirds are among the most beautiful birds of the north. Their milky-blue colour is present even in the shells of their eggs. They often live in open and mountainous terrain as far north as Alaska. The male bluebird can be seen singing from bare branches right at dawn, just when the sun rises. His song is gentle and melodious. It resonates with rising sun and sets perfect mood for the day. Enjoy this gentle birdsong together with other birds and creatures of the north.

Life satisfaction and overall wellbeing is often enhanced after stopping to watch a glorious sunset, when for a few minutes the sky is a spectacle of colour. Sunset may only last a few moments, but the psychological effects of admiring the sunset may persist long after the colour has faded. Ocean waves splashing in the warm light and the beauty of the setting sun produce a similar impact and enhance these psychological benefits further.

What makes ocean waves so addictive? The ancient wisdom that being near the seaside is good for your health turns out of be true for many of us. And the sound of ocean waves provides excellent relaxation and regeneration benefits. The notion that being near a beach makes one feel healthy is not new, of course. Doctors were prescribing trips to the sea as early as the 18th century.

Riding a wave is a breathless experience. Sun, salt and sand are a truly virtuous blend. This recording will bring you to this world of long, lush waves where it is too easy to forget your daily problems and face bigger challenges such as long, tall waves.

These gentle Ocean Waves were recorded in lush, golden sandy beaches in small islands near the African coast. A perfect combination of sand, small pebble and gentle wind created this unique ambient music to help with relaxation, yoga or meditation.

Downy woodpeckers are native to deciduous forest areas of North America. For their small size they produce a wide range of birdsongs, calls and characteristic woodpecker drum beats. This recording offers continuous downy woodpecker calls and drumming recorded in their natural habitat, together with other birds and forest creatures.

Whip-poor-will is a nocturnal bird carrying out all its main functions in the dark. This bird is a typical nightjar from North America that produces a distinctive repetitive tune capable of inducing a state of trance, aiding deep sleep or meditation. It is this almost psychedelic rhythm and tune that made this bird a topic of numerous legends. This recording offers continuous whip-poor-will birdsong recorded in natural habitat, together with other birds and forest creatures.

From North American evergreen forests, bubbling and uplifting, the song of the winter wren is a real energy booster. Winter wrens produce longer song modulations using the power of both inhalation and exhalation breathing sequences, and they sing many variations of their melodious tunes. This recording features beautiful winter wrens in their natural habitat together with other birds of pine forests.

Deep inside an evergreen forest, raindrops fall gently. Small streams are forming and flowing into a nearby river. Forest birds and plants are calm and peaceful. There's a distant sound of birdsong and the occasional rustle of tree branches. This recording will set a perfect background for relaxation, meditation or quiet office work. Flowing waters can also block external disturbances and conversations.

Gentle patter of rainfall in deep forest transports you immediately to another world with clean, oxygen-rich forest air and the healing vibrations of water droplets. This recording will set a perfect background for relaxation, meditation or quiet office work.

You may have seen these orange breasted birds tugging earthworms out of the ground and heard their cheery song. They appear early in spring and can be seen across towns and villages. This early bird is naturally found in wilder areas including mountain forests. American Robin's birdsong is a melodious sound of spring. It is often a string of clear whistles, often repeated and described as 'cheerily, cheer up, cheer up, cheerily'.

Pacific Wrens are given much credit for their beautiful, sophisticated singing. They have even been called masters of song complexity - and for good reason, too. For such tiny birds, their singing is remarkably impressive: their entire body shakes with sounds when they sing, and these good vibrations resonate across evergreen forests where they live. You will never tire of them, as they produce many variations of their melodious tunes.

Forests, birds, winds and even wild crickets - this audio track has it all to get you in the mood for a relaxed, disturbance-free state of mind. This recording moves from gentle birdsong to occasional wind whistles intertwined with distinctive comforting chirps of forest crickets. This perfect natural combination will effectively block urban noises or distracting human chatter and provide a calm, peaceful background for work or relaxation.