I'll buy that, Ben.
On Apr 19, 2010, at 4:37 PM, benboncan96 wrote:
> OK, the freesound sample was two vixens competing for males in an
> urban situation, food might be plentiful there. I have no experience
> at all of foxes in urban settings but I do have experience in rural
> areas and when they are looking for food and/or mates they cover a
> very large area in the countryside. I remember collecting the cows
> for milking very early in the morning at this time of year and
> hearing vixens calling and covering a lot of ground very quickly.
>
> Ben
>
> --- In Bernie Krause <>
> wrote:
>>
>> Close, Ben. I have something similar with Arctic foxes in the
>> archive.
>> Problem is that the duration of the sound on freesound is a bit
>> longer
>> than the sample I've recorded the other night...a sound that was also
>> much more regular in its repetition. That's what makes me hesitate
>> with a final positive. Also, in the longer clip I recorded, the
>> critter, whatever it is, changes spatial position and proximity
>> over a
>> relative short period of time leaving the impression that it
>> literally
>> flew. But who knows...?
>>
>> Bernie
>>
>>
>> On Apr 19, 2010, at 12:03 PM, benboncan96 wrote:
>>
>>> Try
>>>
>>> http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=3D30647
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In Bernie Krause <chirp@>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 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>=
groups.com
>>>>>>>>> ,
>>>>>>>>> Bernie Krause <chirp@>
>>>>>>>>> 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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>>>>>>>>>> earth.wildsanctuary.com
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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
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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
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ***************************************
>>>>>>> Doug Von Gausig
>>>>>>> Natural Sounds and Photos at:
>>>>>>> <http://naturesongs.com>http://naturesongs.com
>>>>>>> More Photos at:
>>>>>>> <http://www.criticaleyephoto.com>http://www.criticaleyephoto.com
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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>chirp@
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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
>>>> chirp@
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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
>>
>> Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
>> SKYPE: biophony
>>
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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
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707-996-6677
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