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Re: Layson Albatross

Subject: Re: Layson Albatross
From: "Munir kureshi"
Date: Thu Apr 19, 2012 7:45 pm ((PDT))
Do short tailed albatross sound much different? Yes I was in Midway three w=
eeks ago. It is a place gives me mixed feelings.

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On Apr 19, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Martyn Stewart <> wrote:

> I have recorded the short tailed albatross on Torishima Island, Japan. Th=
ey are also in decline as you may well know... Yes there were many sooty te=
rns in the audio, have you also been to Midway, Munir?
>
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> On Apr 18, 2012, at 11:15 PM, Munir kureshi wrote:
>
> > Martyn,
> >
> > Wonderful sounds of Goony Birds. Sounds like it is from Eastern Island =
since there is lot of Sooty Terns in the background. It is sad to see all k=
inds of plastic trash in birds dead on old runway. You see a pile of feathe=
rs, bones and in the middle there is all kinds of plastic. You can see the =
writing on the objects in many different languages. Not difficult to tell w=
here it is coming from. The problem is not only the plastic is bad but the =
metal along with the plastic is much more toxic. The effect of different me=
tals last for generations. On Midway they are talking about garbage floatin=
g in the ocean full of plastic and other things about the size of Texas. Ye=
s, we are all responsible and we all have to fix it. One at a time.
> >
> > Any sounds of Short Tailed Albatross? Only 5 present on the Island at t=
his time. It is a different world out there.
> >
> > Munir.
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Apr 18, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Martyn Stewart <> wro=
te:
> >
> > > These amazing beautiful little beings are Laysan Albatrosses recorded=
 on Midway Island in the Pacific Ocean. On this island, one of the remotest=
 on our planet, an indescribable environmental tragedy is taking place, wit=
h plastic from the Pacific Garbage Patch literally killing tens of thousand=
s of these precious baby albatrosses every day. Please share this recording=
 and spread the word. Please share this recording far and wide. Always reme=
mber to dispose of plastic carefully, do not use plastic bags, recycle all =
plastic. We cannot allow our planet to become a dump.
> > > http://soundcloud.com/mijdog/laysan-albatross
> > >
> > > Martyn
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> > >
> > > 47.65420118705451
> > > -121.98158740997314
> > >
> > > Make every garden a wildlife habitat
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