A blackbird (Turdus merula) letting its song flow in the midst of spring. Blackbird song is challenging for visual analysis because it is constantly varied and changing, so that it's difficult to find reference points for more prolonged animations. From what I get to see and understand from the birds around me, the variety of its song almost seems comparable to that of the nightingale (and its beauty as well). Anyway it's really satisfying to visually reconstruct all the different nuances and pa

Seeing through the song of a blackbird (Turdus merula). Very common here in North Italy during springtime, the blackbird has a really vast serie of verses on different pitches. I listen to them since years and I'm always amazed by their variety. Their singing makes the spring beautiful. Visuals created with Touchdesigner. I did the shooting/recording as well. #bird #blackbird #birdsong #touchdesigner #visual #realtime #datavisualization | Lucio Arese