Fernando's exotic habitat recordings sound wonderful and I'm looking forwar=
d
to hearing a sample! I think our project is still very flexible on time
limits. We could just expand the number of CDs, according to the number an=
d
quality of entries. At the moment we planned on one or two CDs with entrie=
s
of 1-5 minutes (or more?) duration, possibly with a subject of the
individual recordists' choice. Is that the general idea? The alternative
is to do a CD just of dawn choruses from around the world.
Vicki Powys
Australia
on 18/4/02 2:08 AM, Fernando Gonz=E1lez-Garc=EDa at =
x
wrote:
> Hi Recordist Group.
> I have came back from a trip to Chiapas, Mexico. I was recording and taki=
ng
> note on biology of some bird species, especially the Horned Guan. During =
two
> week i visited three different biosphere reserve: El Triunfo (Cloud Fores=
t),
> La Sepultura (Tropical decidous forest) and The Encrucijada (Mangrove,
> acuatic vegetation, lagoons, esteros, beach, sea). I have a special inter=
est
> in the El Triunfo biosphere reserve, because there i have been working wi=
th
> the natural history and ecology of the Horned Guan for several years. In
> this same place live another especies like Highland Guan, Quetzals
> (Pharomachrus mocinno), Singing Quail, Fulvuous Owl, Wine-throated
> Hummingbird, Blue throated Motmot, Black throated Jay, Unicolored Jay, et=
c.
> etc. This time my goal was to record in the El Triunfo the most calls of
> the Horned Guan and Highland Guan and I got good results. I had the
> opportunity to record some dawn chorus, some recording are around 45
> minutes. So, i have enough material for the next dawn chorus CD. I would
> like to collaborate in that project. Any news about snippets time?.
> In the Sepultura biosphere reserve live two imporant endemic species like
> Orange-breasted Bunting and Rosita=B4s Bunting. I can watching them but i=
can
> not recording them. That=B4s was very sad, but it will be in the next tri=
p.
> In the last reserve, La Encrucijada, which is the Chiapas coast, near fro=
m
> Tapachula, i can record to White-bellied Chachalaca, Rufous-naped Wren an=
d
> other birds species from mangrove and other acuatic habitat . One thing v=
ery
> interesting in this reserve are the mangrove height. They are 30-40 meter
> high.
> Saludos a todos y a todas
> Hasta pronto.
> Fernando Gonz=E1lez-Garc=EDa
> Departamento de Ecolog=EDa y Comportamiento Animal
> Instituto de Ecologia, A. C.
> Apartado Postal 63
> Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
> 91000
> Tel: (28) 421843; (28) 421800 x 4110, 4111, 4112
> Fax: (28) 187809
> email:
> email:
> website: www.ecologia.edu.mx
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