# 171: Spring Day Beside the North Fork of the Salmon River Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sound-by-nature-76008/171-spring-day-beside-the-north-fork-of-the-salmon-river Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sound-by-nature-76008/171-spring-day-beside-the-north-fork-of-the-salmon-river.md Podcast: [Sound By Nature](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sound-by-nature-76008) Published: 2025-04-24T03:37:18+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundbynature/episodes/171-Spring-Day-Beside-the-North-Fork-of-the-Salmon-River-e31snoi Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/7f22824/podcast/play/101653714/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-23%2F00efe3a8-7473-6b81-46e4-68eca638c5f4.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sound-by-nature-76008/episodes/171-spring-day-beside-the-north-fork-of-the-salmon-river Duration seconds: 12393 ## Resource This was recorded on a clear and sunny spring day beside the North Fork of the Salmon River near Idlewild Campground in Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The river was flowing swift and high with abundant snowmelt originating in the Marble Mountains, a sub-range of the Klamath Mountains. On occasion, Steller's Jay's call raucously nearby from the bare branches of the White Alder growing along the river's edge. This river is part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and lies entirely within the Klamath Mountains in far northern California. According to Wikipedia- "Unlike most other large California rivers, the Salmon is completely free flowing, with no dams or significant flow diversions of any kind. It is one of the most pristine areas in the Klamath River system and one of California's most pristine rivers." ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sound-by-nature-76008/episodes/171-spring-day-beside-the-north-fork-of-the-salmon-river/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/sound-by-nature-76008/171-spring-day-beside-the-north-fork-of-the-salmon-river.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.