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Re: Mythbusters

Subject: Re: Mythbusters
From: "PaulD" paulcdickinson
Date: Sat Oct 9, 2010 8:22 pm ((PDT))
I'm sure this link has been posted here before: http://www.filmsound.org/cliche/

Essentially, in cinema sound:

all raptors are Red Tailed Hawks
all owls are Great Horned Owls
all frogs are Pacific Chorus Frogs

What a sad lack of biodiversity.

--- In  "kjcolver" <> wrote:
>
> I posted the following to Mythbusters, let's see if they will accept the 
> challenge:
> 
> In a Mythbusters episode about bloodhound dogs identifying a person, the show 
> flashed a clip of a Turkey Vulture flying overhead with the accompanying 
> sound of a Red-tailed Hawk scream. Many movies and TV shows have associated 
> the Hawk's vocal alarm call with Vultures, Golden Eagles, and Bald Eagles.
> 
> So, here is the myth: Can all these birds, including the Turkey Vulture that 
> doesn't even have a voice, really scream exactly the same as the Red-tailed 
> Hawk???? 
> 
> I bet your myth with be BUSTED!
> 
> Kevin Colver
> 
> www.7Loons.com
>











"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a 
sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.



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