Cicadas sizzle around the Tannehill Iron Works. Crows call to each other through the humidity. Rumbling trains pass and signal. The sun sets. Hundreds of katydids pulse in the hot still air.

An unusually frosty night gives way to a glorious dawn chorus in the Kickapoo Valley Reserve.

Just over Bald Hill in Danby is one of the most species-rich forested wetlands in the State of New York. Flanked on both sides by forested mountains, the Michigan Hollow swamp hosts lush springtime dawn choruses.

In a ditch between Stonehouse Road and Upper Treman Park, Wood Frogs chuckle against the backdrop of Spring Peepers.

American Toads harmonize around a small pond in Ithaca, New York. The chorus is joined by Green Frogs and Spring Peepers. Pickerels are hiding in the reeds

Its early June in Clanton, Alabama. Huge choruses of frogs and toads soak the early evening with a syncopation against the backdrop of cicadas and evening songbirds.