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Episode 66: Linne’s Cicada – Voice of the Wild

Episode 66: Linne’s Cicada – Voice of the Wild

Update: 2025-08-01
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Linne’s Cicada (Neotibicen linnei). 

The annual cicada with a wavering crescendo said to sound akin to a salt shaker. 

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The following Cornell Lab | Macaulay Library recordings were used in this episode: 

  • Linne's Cicada song by Wil Hershberger (ML110293) 

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Episode 66: Linne’s Cicada – Voice of the Wild

Episode 66: Linne’s Cicada – Voice of the Wild

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