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Re: India - Bharatpur - Black Necked Stork - Grey Heron

Subject: Re: India - Bharatpur - Black Necked Stork - Grey Heron
From: "Danny Meltzer" dannymeltzer
Date: Sun Aug 13, 2006 8:19 pm (PDT)
Hey Anton

That's cool.  They sound like many different animals to me.  Tiny
monkeys or I sort of hear bees when they make that chorusy sound. 
What sort of area is this in?  How close by is civilization?

Danny



--- In  "Anton Woldhek" <>
wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
> 
> Finally I've got something to let you hear. 
> The recording can be found here:
> http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/samplesViewSingle.php?id=21771
> 
> So there are 2 species I think you can hear: Asian openbill Stork & Grey
> Heron.
> I made a photo of the location too:
> http://ad2004.hku.nl/freesound_picture/storkheron.jpg 
> 
> Btw the file name was accideantally named "Black necked stork" which
these
> obviously aren't. I'm not much of a birder but my dad is, so I am
going by
> the list he made of the birds we saw, and where and how many etc.
> 
> Vultures have dissapeared from India, my dad had spend time in
Bharatpur 25
> years ago and the difference was huge, apparantly the main cause is
poison
> in the foodchain. Similar story to what (allmost) happened to the
buzzard
> over here with DDT. 
> 
> Any comments are welcome btw!
> 
> Cheers
> Anton Woldhek
> http://anton.woldhek.nl
>








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