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Subject: 1. Re: A short dawn chorus recording from AWSRG weekend
From: "Suzanne Williams" scw1217
Date: Wed Oct 8, 2008 5:10 am ((PDT))
Marvelous!

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



--- In  Andrew Skeoch <> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> In response to Paul's posting of his recording from the AWSRG
> weekend, I thought offering a sample from my SASS recording from the
> same location may be of interest.
>
> I was delighted with this location. Although there was some rural
> noise around (chainsaws in the afternoon), it was relatively quiet in =

> the early morning. The reserve's 'Bird Paddock' was a lovely spot;
> serene, and with a good diversity of bird species. It was a bush
> creekline, rich with dense shrubs, some exotic plantings, and crowned =

> with tall eucalypts. Wrens, robins and scrubrwens flitted through the =

> understory, and honeyeaters, shrike-tits and cuckoos were higher in
> the canopy.
>
> Although it is from the same location, my recording was made the
> following morning to Paul's. A slightly different mix of species is
> evident. You can hear Superb Fairy Wrens (bright, tinkly 'reels'),
> White-naped Honeyeaters (soft "wewp, wewp"), and the melodic calls of =

> a Golden Whistler in the background. A White-browed Scrubwren comes
> in close (around 2.00 making "tchek, tchek" calls) and a pair of Long-
> billed Corellas fly overhead (2.15). The warden of the reserve's
> daughter had a rooster, heard distantly, and even it is quite musical!
>
> My rig is a Walter Knapp modified SASS with MKH20s running directly
> into SD722.
>
> http://www.listeningearth.com.au/blog_images/2008_10/
> Clarkesdale_Spring.mp3
>
> Enjoy the aussie spring!
>
> Andrew
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