A similar type of event is held in the UK by the Wildlife Sound Recording
Society.
See http://www.wildlife-sound.org/events/index.html
regards,
Chris.
>
> From: Volker Widmann <>
> Date: 2006/02/24 Fri AM 11:00:22 GMT
> To:
> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Nature Recordists Campout 2006 + Plea for
> a European Nature Recordists Campout
>
> I really have to suppress a slight fit of envy as, being a German
> resident, I hardly will have the chance to join you.
>
> I also envy you for your great American soundscapes, your wide open
> spaces. You might not know, but here in central Europe there is almost
> no way of escaping man made noise. We do not have any wilderness left.
> Even the high alpine regions are flooded by men.
> Whenever I was in he US the abundance of silence really overwhelmed me.
>
> Meeting the likeminded "people behind the microphones" is surely rewarding.
> I am sure you all will have a great time.
>
> THEREFORE TO ALL EUROPEAN MEMBERS OF THIS LIST:
>
> Are there any other people on this list who would find it beneficial to
> have a similar gathering organized here in Europe.
>
> If so we might some time organize THE EUROPEAN NATURE RECORDISTS BRANCH
> CAMPOUT.
>
>
> This would be ever so great.
>
>
> Kind regards
>
>
> Volker Widmann
>
> (from Southern Germany/Bodensee)
>
>
>
> Rich Peet schrieb:
>
> >We are in the planning stages for the Nature Recordists Campout 2006.
> >Thought pattern right now centers on Recording and relaxation.
> >
> >It will again be held at Star Valley on the Kickapoo River outside of
> >Lafarge, WI.
> >Primitive camping will be free. Multiple bed cabin can be cost shared.
> >
> >Clearly, I will camp in Star Valley. This is thought of as a recording
> >event with social fun and not an educational event.
> >
> >We are almost certain that the date will be post major bird migration
> >at the first weekend of June. I likely will be chasing the new
> >invasive Wild Pig flock in this area of WI inorder to record and
> >determine how to eliminate it.
> >
> >Let us know if you are interested. If past interest is an indication
> >then the people count will be about a dozen.
> >
> >Rich
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> "Microphones are not ears,
> Loudspeakers are not birds,
> A listening room is not nature."
> Klas Strandberg
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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