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Re: Recorded last week in Pinnacles National Monument, California

Subject: Re: Recorded last week in Pinnacles National Monument, California
From: "John Brenneman" jbird1946
Date: Sat Apr 28, 2012 9:29 pm ((PDT))
Hi,

I think you are right about that after listening to the Cornell recording.  All 
about birds looks like a good resource.  How unlike the calls the song is.

Thanks,

John
On Apr 28, 2012, at 5:31 PM, hebertblaine wrote:

> John,
> 
> This may be a male courtship song:
> http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Stellers_Jay/sounds
> 
> B. Hebert
> 
> --- In  John Brenneman <> wrote:
> >
> > Hi fellow recordists. I camped and recorded last thursday and Friday in 
> > Pinnacles Natl. Monument in California.Here are 2 recordings made with mics 
> > in the same location at 8:30 PM and 6:30 AM the next morning in the 
> > Pinnacles campground beneath large Valley Oaks with a bog nearby.
> > http://soundcloud.com/johnny-b-11/evening-in-pinnacles
> > http://soundcloud.com/johnny-b-11/dawn-in-pinnacles-campground-4
> > 
> > Unfortunately during the morning recording I lost the Right channel and 
> > only determined later that a rabbit had chewed most of the way through my 
> > mic cable. Mogami must be tasty. Has anyone out there experienced this 
> > problem? I hope it won't be a common occurrence. 
> > 
> > While hiking with my parabolic mic I chanced upon a Steller's Jay that was 
> > making vocalizations I've not heard before. It was foraging on a large 
> > sycamore down in narrow little Bear Creek gulch and sounding a bit 
> > thrasher-like. It went on and on and I recorded several 30+ second cuts . 
> > Here is a short take before logistics put too much stream and wind noise 
> > into the recordings. 
> > http://soundcloud.com/johnny-b-11/stellers-jay-pinnacles-4-20-12
> > 
> > Hope all works well as I'm still learning about sharing recordings.
> > 
> > best regards,
> > 
> > John Brenneman
> > 
> >
> 
> 










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