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Subject: Re: Unidentified critter =96 help please
From: "Rob Danielson" danielson_audio
Date: Mon Apr 19, 2010 9:01 am ((PDT))
At 8:35 AM -0700 4/19/10, Bernie Krause wrote:
>
>Anyone else wanna weigh in on this?
>
>Bernie

Hi Bernie--
I'd go with a fox too. I've heard them even lower. Rob D.


   =3D =3D

>On Apr 19, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Doug Von Gausig wrote:
>
>>  How about a Red Fox, Bernie? Are they around there?
>>
>>  Doug
>>
>>  At 01:32 PM 4/18/2010, you wrote:
>>>  We also have bobcats around here, Chris. The thing that steered me
>>>  away from owls was (1) I'd never heard an owl like that and (2) it
>>>  has
>>>  some pretty low freq material around 170Hz. While I've recorded baby
>>>  vulture vox down to around 140Hz, it's a bit unusual, but I suspect
>>>  it
>>>  is an avian call of some kind. I just can't imagine what given the
>>>  bird mix around these here parts.
>>>
>>>  Bernie
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Apr 18, 2010, at 1:06 PM, chris wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Re: Unidentified critter help please:
>>>>
>>>>  Hi Bernie,
>>>>
>>>>>  I am almost positive your unidentified sound is an owl, last
>>>>>  couple of nights I have heard similar almost "scream " sounds and
>>>>>  will try to record it with the Telinga tonight. Here in the Santa
>>>>>  Monica Mountains it would be so great to be wrong and have it be
>>>>>  a cat!
>>>>>
>>>>  Chris Davidson
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  --- In
>>>><naturerecordists%40yahoogroups.com>=
.com,
>>>>Bernie Krause <>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi fellas and gals,
>>>>>
>>>>>  Last night, while recording Pacific tree frogs, this happened (look
>>>>>  for "unidentified sound.mp3") in the audio file listings. Martyn
>>>>>  thinks I'm pulling some frog legs. But actually, we've heard this
>>>>>  sucker over the period of a couple of evenings, now. This one
>>>>>  occurred
>>>>>  at around 8:20P when there was still a bit of light left. We live
>>>>>  in a
>>>>>  hilly oak chaparral habitat at about 125m (415 ft). The weather was
>>>>>  in
>>>>>  the high 50s F (about 15C). It was recorded with a 722 and MKH30/40
>>>>>  and is part of a larger clip (where I was looking at the ways in
>>>>>  which
>>>>>  five frogs that live in close proximity to each other temporally
>>>>>  partition their voices to successfully vocalize).
>>>>>
>>>>>  Mountain lions have been seen in and around where we live recently.
>>>>>  And the thought occurred to me it might be a lion alarm scream of
>>>>>  some
>>>>>  kind.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Any thoughts would be most helpful.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Unknown sound.mp3
>>>>>  Unidentified critter
>>>>>
>>>>>  Bernie Krause
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Wild Sanctuary
>>>>>  POB 536
>>>>>  Glen Ellen, CA 95442
>>>>>  707-996-6677
>>>>>  <http://www.wildsanctuary.com>http://www.wildsanctuary.com
>>>>>  
>>>>>  Google Earth zooms:
>>>>><http://earth.wildsanctuary.com>http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
>>>>>  SKYPE: biophony
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  ------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>  "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
>>>>  sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
>>>>  Krause
>>>>  Yahoo! Groups Links
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>  Wild Sanctuary
>>>  POB 536
>>>  Glen Ellen, CA 95442
>>>  707-996-6677
>>>  <http://www.wildsanctuary.com>http://www.wildsanctuary.com
>>>  <chirp%40wildsanctuary.com>
>>>  Google Earth zooms:
>>><http://earth.wildsanctuary.com>http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
>>>  SKYPE: biophony
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  ------------------------------------
>>>
>>>  "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
>>>  sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
>>>  Krause
>>>  Yahoo! Groups Links
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>  ***************************************
>>  Doug Von Gausig
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>>
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------------
>>
>>  "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
>  > sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
>>  Krause
>>  Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>Wild Sanctuary
>POB 536
>Glen Ellen, CA 95442
>707-996-6677
><http://www.wildsanctuary.com>http://www.wildsanctuary.com
><chirp%40wildsanctuary.com>
>Google Earth zooms:
><http://earth.wildsanctuary.com>http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
>SKYPE: biophony
>
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