I received the following request for a sound through the naturesongs.com
web site. I cannot help this person at this time, but if you can, please
respond to him or her directly.
Thanks,
Doug
He wrote:
>From: "Terry Williams" <>
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>
>Hi Doug,
>
>
>I am interested in getting some stoat sounds. I am involved in a Kiwi and
>bird recovery program in New Zealand. The local native bird population in=
a
>forest behind us is being decimated by exotic stoats, there were never an=
y
>stoats in New Zealand up until about 20 years ago, and the native birds
>(especially the Kiwi) have not developed survival skills. Stoats currentl=
y
>kill about 90% of all Kiwi chicks, and the stoats have no natural predato=
rs
>so they thrive.
>
>
>We have laid approximately 400 stoat traps in the forest and on average
>catch a dozen or so a month. I am however interested in setting up a coup=
le
>of stoat calling stations to see if it attracts more stoats to the trap a=
rea.
>
>
>Please advise if you can help.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Terry Williams
>Biomedical Engineering
>LakeLand Health
>Rotorua Hospital
>Rotorua
>New Zealand
>(07) 349-7850
Doug Von Gausig
Clarkdale, Arizona, USA
Moderator
Nature Recordists e-mail group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists
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