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Re: freaking myself out with blackbird

Subject: Re: freaking myself out with blackbird
From: "Suzanne Williams" scw1217
Date: Sun Jul 8, 2007 4:29 am ((PDT))
I learn so much at this group about the sounds different creatures 
make.  Interesting recording and glad it turned out to be a natural 
sound!

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Suzanne
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www
Florida, USA



--- In  Dan Dugan <> wrote:
>
> I put on a disc I'd made in August of 2002 with a compilation of my 
> recordings from the 2002 Nature Sounds Society Workshop. 
Immediately 
> I heard ZIP...ZIP...ZIP on top of a Sierra Valley ambience. Omigod, 
I 
> thought, this disc is failing! I have CDRs older than this that are 
> still fine. I tried it on a couple of machines. I checked the stock 
> it was on--Yamaha 24x. I only had one small batch of that.
> 
> This morning I found the session and audio in my CD-ROM archives, 
> loaded it in, burned a new copy, and printed labels. Imagine my 
> chagrin when I played my new disc. ZIP...ZIP...ZIP...
> 
> That sound was natural. A blackbird (yellow-headed?), quite close, 
> making a very mechanical noise! I'd forgotten what it sounded like.
> 
> http://www.dandugan.com/downloads/blackbird_train_frog.mp3
> 
> -Dan Dugan
>






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