A look at BirdVoxDetect, an ML-powered open-source software that ornithologists can use and adapt to detect flight calls from songbirds in audio recordings
A small songbird soars above Ithaca, New York, on a September night. He is one of 4 billion birds, a great annual river of feathered migration across North America. Bluesky: @christianelliott.me Bluesky: Christian Elliott / @christianelliott.me : New from me today in @technologyreview.com: for decades, scientists have dreamed of tracking migratory birds by listening in on their short, species-specific flight calls. Now, a new machine learning tool is unlocking a treasure trove of auditory data for the first time. 🐦🎙️ …