I'm beginning to think so, too, Rob. I've got recordings of Arctic
foxes that sound like that. Just checked. Awfully close.
Bernie
On Apr 19, 2010, at 8:57 AM, Rob Danielson wrote:
> 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>=
ps.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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
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