These birds are always so noisy and your recording brings it all
back! What a racket!
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Suzanne
Suzanne Williams Photography
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www
Florida, USA
--- In Paul Jacobson <> wrote:
>
> Thanks Bill,
>
> That sounds like a good bet. Pipit's flush every 50-100metres when
> driving the tracks in the area. The call sounds quite different to
> those on the BOCA cd, but the CD calls were recorded mainly in the
> Capertee Valley by Vicki Powys so there is possibly regional
> variation, or that particular call is just not documented on the CD.
>
> WTP has gotten pretty noisy since they began using Avalon airport
for
> domestic flights unfortunately. Between the methane fueled
turbines
> near the conservation ponds and Avalon the background noise can be
> hard to escape. I'm still trying to work on dish handling skills
so
> I'm still trying to get decent bits or recording in between the
bumps
> of the dish.
>
> I've used a low shelf filter on this recording to reduce some of
the
> traffic and jet rumble by 6dB, and there are a couple of dish
noises.
> It's a small flock of Black Wing Stilt's with Black Swans honking
in
> the background recorded today at Walsh's Lagoon at the treatment
plant.
>
> http://www.mactrix.com.au/files/recordings/BWS_BS.mp3
>
>
> cheers
> Paul
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