Actually, the "bird" is a White-breasted Nuthatch. I hear both the
flicker-like song, as well as little "ick" calls every now and then.
Lang
> Thank you Lang, it means a lot to get a good word from a published
> recordist to an unpublished amateur hack. You are correct that the
> squirrel is a Gray of a diminutive (little critter) race that I have
> not seen before. As small as a Pine Squirrel. Also bird was a
> Northern Flicker, dog was not approached but was over 1/4 mile, and
> sound of walking and wind in trees were 40+ feet away.
>
>
> --- In Lang Elliott <> wrote:
>> Rich:
>>
>> Your mp3 sounds very nice and it has that gentle "openness" typical
> of SASS
>> and other omni-binaural techniques. Truly a pleasure to listen to
> over
>> headphones.
>>
>> What squirrel did you record? Sounds like a Gray Squirrel, but
> maybe it's a
>> Fox Squirrel.
>>
>> Lang
>>
>>> I found on my first attempt that standard 1.5 lb foam rubber was
>>> letting too much sound through. I have switched to 1' X 1', 3.0
> lb
>>> foam and placed a 1/2" wood barrier in the center. I have holes
> for
>>> hanging from trees, it sits well on the ground and picnic tables,
> and
>>> I will mount a angle iron shortly for a tripod mount. The mics
> that
>>> are not visible are 2 Sennheiser ME 62's.
>>>
>>> I first recorded with it today and found it to be much better. I
>>> have not done the base run test yet but here is some fun sounds
> with
>>> some lost in the mp3 translation.
>>>
>>> photo is about a 200 kb download at:
>>> http://home.attbi.com/~richpeet/proto2.JPG
>>>
>>> stereo sound is a 1.7 meg download at:
>>> http://home.attbi.com/~richpeet/proto2.mp3
>>>
>>> PS If you are guessing what the sounds are of I will be glad to e-
>>> mail you if you are unsure and want to know.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In Walter Knapp <> wrote:
>>>> richpeet wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> In case anyone noticed that I didn't post the results of the
> foam
>>>>> block head stereo baseball field baserun test. The mic failed
> the
>>>>> test so I didn't. I am back to the bench. It didn't fail
> serious
>>>>> but needs work before use. I will post proto 2 if it works
>>> better.
>>>>
>>>> You may find that test is very hard on stereo mic setups.
>>>>
>>>> Be interesting to see what proto 2 is like.
>>>>
>>>> Walt
>>>>
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>From Tue Mar 8 18:22:22 2005
Message: 14
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 18:20:40 -0500
From: Walter Knapp <>
Subject: Re: Sony PC with audio Minidisc and DVD-RW
"Brian M. Godfrey" wrote:
>
> > be aware that there are limitations with the minidisc format,
> > in terms of compression and quality, quality sounds ok (cd
> > like) but you can only get as far as 44.100, which in
> > enviromental sound might loose a lot....
>
> Oh no (whimper) not this again...
Sigh!!!
It's endless. I do notice that CD is 44,100 too. Maybe we better throw
out CD's too.
Walt
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