Trudy,
Good recording of cicadas, and short.
The next recording - moose encounter is just
as interesting....starts out slowly, but you need
to hear it to understand.
Drew
At 02:07 PM 6/13/2013 +0200, you wrote:
>Thank you Ray!
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>Truely amazing and a hell of a racket. I would love to hear it on location.
>I would also appreciate a longer recording. There seems to,be a lot of
>variation.
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>What actually do you mean by Telinga LSxx, I am not aware of such a
>Telinga product.
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>Volker
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>GNOTHI SEAUTON - KNOW THYSELF - ERKENNE DICH SELBST
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>Am 13.06.2013 um 02:24 schrieb Ray Mansell <>:
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> > The 17-year Cicada emergence is really at its peak here now, and the sound
> > is excruciating. I walked a mile or two around the preserve where I've been
> > seeing them (though they are spread over a much larger area), recording the
> > entire walk with a Telinga LSxx microphone connected to an Olympus LS10
> > recorder. Even with the recorder set at low gain, I had to turn the gain
> > control dial down to between 1 and 2 to avoid overload.
> >
> > Later, I put the LSxx back into the parabola, and set out to (try to)
> > record individual animals - which wasn't really feasible considering the
> > sheer numbers involved. It was hard to avoid walking on them, and they
> > constantly landed on both me and the Telinga. I've posted a very short clip
> > which demonstrates the various clicks and buzzes these fascinating little
> > creatures make, and includes an individual landing on the mic and emitting
> > its sound - completely overwhelming the recorder. However, since the buzzes
> > are such staccato events, it doesn't sound so very out of place. *
> > http://tinyurl.com/q5g9bxt*
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> > As much as I'm enjoying these little guys, I have to say it will be nice
> > when the normal background sounds return.
> >
> > Ray
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