Kenya Sound Recording Workshop 1-4 Feb 2026

Location: Watamu, Mwamba Research Centre

Date: 1-4 February 2026

Cost: Free (Lodging is not provided. Lunches will be included, but not breakfasts and dinners.)

Some equipment will be available but please bring whatever you use for sound recording.

Participants: 12

This workshop will offer training in key sound recording skills including:

  • Introduction to eBird and Merlin
  • Introduction to Big Year of Africa Sound
  • Introduction to sound recording
  • How to make field recordings
  • Downloading, editing, and uploading sound recordings through eBird
  • Recording with a cell phone
  • Sound recording equipment

Preparation

Before coming to the workshop: