The Blackbird Bird Caller is a traditional wind instrument crafted in France from solid boxwood and nickel silver, designed to imitate the territorial songs and vocal sounds of blackbirds. It can also reproduce the high-pitched call of the wagtail (Motacilla alba), making it useful for sound effects, field expeditions, classrooms, or stage performances. Durable and finely made, it produces clear, realistic bird calls and is both practical and enjoyable to use. With its authentic construction and engaging sound capabilities, it is a unique tool for nature enthusiasts, educators, and musicians alike, and makes a thoughtful gift for those interested in bird sounds and acoustic exploration.
Specifications
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Size
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5.5cm × 2.1cm × 2.1cm
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Weight
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120g
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Country of Origin
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France
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Product Care
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Wipe with a damp cloth
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Key
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High pitch
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Pitch
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856ms
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Attack
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144ms
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Decay time
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1khz-8khz
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Dominant Frequency Range
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100hz-2000hz
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Frequency Range
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83db
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Peak decibels
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71db
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RMS decibels
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8
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Loudness Rating
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5
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Difficulty Rating
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5
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Warm and woody
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Dynamic Range
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Low
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Safety Warning
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Contains small parts. Not suitable for children without adult supervision.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the birdcaller suitable for beginners?
Yes, it’s suitable for beginners, especially those familiar with basic blowing techniques. It's simple to use with a little practice.
How do you play the blackbird birdcaller?
Blow gently into the correct end of the birdcaller while adjusting your airflow to mimic the call of a blackbird. Varying the pressure can help refine the sound.
What are birdcallers used for?
Birdcallers are used for birdwatching, nature education, and wildlife photography. They help attract specific birds by mimicking their calls.
