We’re off to Borneo, Indonesia today for an encounter with flying squirrels, courtesy of this recording by John Roach, who describes the recording like this: “This is a recording in the early evening at Danum Valley in Sabah in Borneo – Danum is a relatively undisturbed lowland dipterocarp forest. “The recorder (a Zoom H2n) was […]
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