Well done - love those magpies ! C
--- In Paul Jacobson <> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Just back from a trip to outback Victoria and SW New South Wales.
> Unfortunately the weather wasn't too kind and I only managed a few
> short recordings that weren't dominated by wind noise.
>
> The recordings were done with a "Curt Clone" stereo rig based on
the
> last rig on Curt Olson's Stereo Rigs page.
> see http://www.trackseventeen.com/soundscapes/mic_rigs.html
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> I'd only managed to get the rig finished the evening before I left
> and the wind protection - foam and stretch polar fleece - was a
bit
> too minimal for the conditions. I'll definitely rig up something
more
> suitable before the next outing!!
>
> The recording was made with a homebuild mic preamp and Sony RH1
> recorder.
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> The recording was made on the shore of Lake Mournpall in the Hattah-
> Kulkyne National Park at about 7.00am.
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> http://maps.google.com/maps?
> ie=UTF8&om=1&ll=-34.698719,142.352085&spn=0.083409,0.147972&t=h&z=13
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> The recording was clipped by a Little Corella calling from a tree
> directly above the mics at one point, and there are faint sounds of
a
> light aircraft towards the end, but I'm pretty happy otherwise:
>
> http://www.mactrix.com.au/files/recordings/Hattah_Edit_2.mp3
>
> Species that can be heard include Little Corella, Eurasian Coot,
> Welcome Swallow, Australian Raven, Noisy Miner, Australian Magpie,
> Striated Pardalote...
>
> cheers
> Paul
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