Re: Microphones in waterfall spray

["Kevin Colver" kjcolver]

> Nathan,
>


Oh, by the way, yes, they are highly vocal.  They chatter all the  
time as they interact while foraging.  And yes, it is hard to hear  
over the waterfall noise.  I got it with a parabola but the parabola  
also magnifies the noise.

Kevin


>
> Black Swifts were long thought to be largely silent, but recent work
> has shown that they are highly vocal near the nest site--they are
> just rarely heard because of all the ambient noise.
>
>