Peter,
It is a loud call. You would be able to hear it up to say 50 meters
away.
Because I was really close to the frog in my recording, I had the
recorder volume turned down.
What recording equipment was Tom using?
Vicki
On 28/11/2011, at 1:14 PM, Peter Shute wrote:
> Thanks very much for that, I'll have a look at the sonogram tonight.
>
> I get the impression from your recording that it's not that loud,
> perhaps the equivalent of a House Sparrow chattering loudly,
> although I might be wrong - not sure how one can get an impression
> of loudness with nothing to compare to. But I felt that Tom's
> recording was of something distant and loud, mainly because of the
> amount of reverb. If it's not that loud then it would have to be
> fairly close, and I think therefore shouldn't have so much reverb?
>
> Anyway, hopefully the sonogram will give a definitive answer.
>
> I've also posted a link to the recording on the frog.org.au forum.
> There should be frog call experts on there who can id it.
>
> Peter Shute
>
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> this recording
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>
>
> Peter,
>
> Here is a soundcloud link to my sample call of a Green Tree Frog in
> distress.
>
> http://snd.sc/sFbVUV
>
> Recorded by me with hand held Olympus LS10, the frog was in a wall
> cavity of my house in NSW, last summer. I have added an extract of
> the 'mystery call' for comparison.
>
> Vicki Powys
>
> On 28/11/2011, at 9:58 AM, Peter Shute wrote:
>
>> It would be excellent if that was the answer. Any idea where I
>> could find a recording of that distress call?
>>
>> Peter Shute
>>
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>> To: <naturerecordists%
>> 40yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Re: Advice needed for cleaning up
>> this recording
>>
>>
>>
>> Peter,
>>
>> After some more listening this morning, my money is still on a Green
>> Tree Frog distress call.
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