http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/ E-Mail group of individuals interested i Sat, 18 May 2013 23:55:20 GMT Arnþór Helgason http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51085 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51085 I am still experimenting with the wind. I might have to reconsider which wind protections I use. Today I posted a short comment at Sat, 18 May 2013 23:48:23 GMT Arnþór Helgason http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51084 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51084 Well done. Congratulations. Arnthor Helgason ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sat, 18 May 2013 22:13:48 GMT Klas Strandberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51083 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51083 Sounds fine, I think, not stereo enhanced. Klas. ... Telinga Microphones, Botarbo, S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden. Phone & fax int + 295 310 01 email: Sat, 18 May 2013 16:47:13 GMT Mike Rooke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51082 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51082 Local Dawn Chorus complete with environmental din (Motorway behind the mic) Location: Hyvinkaa Finland. Time: 03:00->09:00 Recorder: Sony D50 Stereo width Thu, 16 May 2013 23:08:21 GMT vickipowys http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51081 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51081 Indeed, in 2013 one only needs to Google "Capercallie low pitched sounds" to come up with a raft of references. Vicki Thu, 16 May 2013 18:32:00 GMT Peter Shute http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51080 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51080 Perhaps the problem was simply that it was harder to communicate in 1988, and spread the word till it reached those few other people who knew of the "burr". Thu, 16 May 2013 17:31:06 GMT Klas Strandberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51079 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51079 Richard, with respect to Roger Boughtons recording, which I am sure is a million times better than mine, I will point out that after making my recording in Thu, 16 May 2013 12:51:58 GMT lamprophis1963 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51078 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51078 Thanks for all the informative replies. I am amazed how much there is to learn about this field and how helpful and patient this naturerecordist list is! I Thu, 16 May 2013 11:13:56 GMT Michael Dalton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51077 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51077 Howdy Max! Yes, the age-related hearing loss is well known. What is less known is that younger people cannot decode English speech by a talking bird if the Thu, 16 May 2013 09:20:41 GMT rapsac http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51076 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51076 Speaking of impressive calls, I heard a raven that made an extremely loud call that sounded like the sonar sound effect from submarine movies. It was flying Thu, 16 May 2013 02:53:30 GMT Dan Dugan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51075 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51075 ... It needs to be that big to directionally amplify 20Hz, but that doesn't mean it can't capture 20Hz. ... I agree, an omni mic close to the source can't be Thu, 16 May 2013 02:21:34 GMT chrishails50 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51074 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51074 Thanks a lot Richard that is very helpful. C Wed, 15 May 2013 23:10:35 GMT Richard Ranft http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51073 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51073 Hi Chris, I'm afraid I don't have access to a PDF - the article is in copyright to Wiley and can be purchased from here: INFRASONIC COMPONENTS IN THE SONG OF Wed, 15 May 2013 12:53:08 GMT SonoChiro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51072 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51072 Hi, I already recorded songs of Common Nightingale with some notes going over 13 kHz. There is also a recording of a 12.3 kHz call of Lesser Whitethroat in Wed, 15 May 2013 11:54:13 GMT Max Catterwell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51071 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/message/51071 Hi Mike, To quote; 'without a great number of high harmonics, most people are at a complete loss to decode the fundamental sounds, which represent words.' This