What insect is this, at 10:00 PM Sept. 29 in Muir Woods? Katydid? http://ad2004.hku.nl/naturesound/dandugan/Katydid%20Suspect.mp3 TIA, Dan Dugan p.s. Sorry...
I have a pretty good perspective of how things have changed over the years because I've been collecting these soundscapes for what will be 4 decades in April...
Dan, I think that you have nice recording of a chorus of uniform shieldbacks (Idiostatus aequalis) http://buzz.ifas.ufl.edu/105a.htm Wil Hershberger ...
Walt, Thank you for your detail instructions on how to modified the SASS. Your intructions have really helped me in getting my ideas together. After going...
I believe Jim Morgan is in AZ too. J. ... From: "Dan Dugan" <dan@...> To: <naturerecordists@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 1:07 PM ...
Marantz formally announced their new PMD620 audio recorder in a press release dated 10/1/2007. A large, clear photo of the new machine can be found here: ...
... The sound file with the speaker icon sounds like it. Thanks! -Dan p.s. your book rocks! I checked all the species that your maps show go to the west coast,...
We were limited to the number of pages that we could have in the book. We left out a lot of species some east a number that were more west in distribution. We...
Would any Naturerecordist care to comment on ventriloquism in birds? I have encountered occasional references in the literature, but it seems to me to be a...
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Greetings All, Some bird calls are purposefully difficult to localize and might be thought of as "ventriloquial." I am thinking in particular of the aerial...
Scott Fraser wrote: "It is part number 2930. The cable diameter is such that it will in a Switchcraft XLR , rather tightly. I haven't built one of these with...
... While I have no idea whether or not birds or other creatures have this ability, nevertheless the technology does exist to create directed "beams" of sound...
One other thing: didn't I hear about a south American parrot that displays with a little puppet sitting on it's lap? Kevin Colver [Non-text portions of this...
... The 'evidence' is that humans find it difficult to locate some birds from their calls. There are some pitches of sound that are difficult for us to...
This process has nothing to do with ventriloquism. Actually, both systems utilize two ultrasonic carrier frequencies transmitted by a multiple series of output...
... Thanks for the interesting additional information, Bernie. I was at a lecture given by Woody Norris some years ago, and was fascinated by this technology....
You gotta be very careful w/ Woody Norris, Ray. He's a charming, intense, and extremely convincing person. His stuff just doesn't live up to the hype. We know,...
In "Reflections of Eden, My Life with the Orangutans of Borneo" (Gollancz 1995) Biruté Galdikas described some incidents of orang sexual behaviour towards...
I love my pet rats (rattus norwegicus domesticus), currently I have two brothers that love to roam around the house. Unfortunatly this inncludes my extensive...
Sounds like such technology could be dangerous in the wrong hands... I seem to recall reading or hearing in a class that some shamans used to use fire to...
Actually, when we first demonstrated the beam device, we used to sit on the 2nd floor of a building while grounds workers, below, mowed lawns or trimmed ...
Hey Bernie, I heard your piece in Glacier Bay National Park on the "Living on Earth" podcast in the "Earth Ear" segment. How cool, I am an avid listener to...
On 1 October, Sony's Broadcast and Business unit announced a new field recorder, the PCM-D50. MSRP is $600. Delivery is supposed to start in November. For...
Yes, it looks very good. As I just bought a Fostex FR2-LE and a Rode NT4 I couldn't resist to compare them, from the audio specs. The most vital thing to me is...
Sure if you believe in Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd (shows how old I am) People say that Saw-whet Owls throw their voices so you cannot tell where they...
These are my comments after reading the manual for the PCM-D50. The manual is online at http://bssc.sel.sony.com/BroadcastandBusiness/docs/manuals/pcm-d50.pdf ...
Posted by: "pga7602" ... There are differences in both self noise and sensitivity between the two mics. The MKH-20 has a self noise of 10dBA, the AT3032 is...