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Re: In among the flying ants

Subject: Re: In among the flying ants
From: "Dan Dugan" dandugan_1999
Date: Mon Aug 9, 2010 8:29 am ((PDT))
> Saw a crack in the ground with other day with hordes of flying ants spill=
ing out of it. Couldn't resist poking the BP4029 stereo shotgun in among th=
em:
>
> http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/wildlife/other_animals/102=
/941/
>
> Some EQ'ing to make it sound like you've stuck your head in the ants' nes=
t - had in mind the story of the biologist WD Hamilton crawling inside a va=
st wasps' nest in the Amazon (and getting badly stung).

Great catch! Do you think that sound is wings, or are they stridulating?

-Dan





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