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Subject 1: bird sp. (Aves sp.). Timecode In: 00:04:47. Timecode out: 00:05:34. Subject 2: (Interview). Subtitle: Soy, Michael Sullivan. Timecode In: 00:14:31. Timecode out: 00:27:09. Notes: Wildlife trade discussion. Equipment Notes: Decoded MS stereo. Show: Wildlife Trade Log of DAT # 15 Engineer: Date: September 2003 (Thai voice) (Talking about tape times) MS (2:10): Okay, we'll pick up some ambiance here and walk to the shade of the tree Ambi (2:15) insect chirping, water rushing getting louder (2:50), bird chirping, foot steps on forest floor (begins 3:20). Footsteps end (4:29), different birds chirping, sounds of water and insect life (faint but constant). MS (5:40) ambi ends MS: (5:59) You can fall back with them, fall back with them Ambi: footsteps MS: (6:07) Ok we're tolling here and the reason why we are rolling here is that I am going to use this as a piece of the trail too. So I'll get them coming up the crest of the hill. You can hear me working (panting). Ambi: (7:01) crunching footsteps MS: (8:06) Now I'm going to step down, catch up. 8:10 on my mark, stop down. (unclear dialogue "¿in here") Ambi: (8:26) bird cawing Ambi (8:58) footsteps begin, walking through low, wet foliage, squeaking of rubber soles of shoes, constant bird cawing and chirping MS: Missed me. Ambi: (11:24) footsteps growing louder Ambi: (11:56) unzipping of bag, sounds of equipment, cleaning off of something (13: 05) low muffled Thai voice and language Ambi: (14:03) sounds like metal or hard ceramic clinking together (13:17) two Thai voices exchanging a few words in Thai MS: (14:15) Soy can you explain what you just did here? Soy: (14:23) (Thai) MS: 14:25 Do it in English, try it in English, (laughter) if it doesn't work we'll try it in Thai but try it in English¿What have you just done here? Soy: (14:34) (unintelligible¿)my camera for change the battery and film and next day I just put it in the same way. I need to, to carry it back before the weather is humid maybe catch the camera so we need to bring it back to the dry place to change the battery and film. MS: (14:57) Ok, now this is part of your project and on this camera, what do you see? What pictures do you see? Soy: (15:02) Leopard, elephant, munchuk, human MS: (15:17) And that's what comes through here most in that order? Soy: (15:20) Huma¿ MS: (15:21) Leopard, elephant, munchuk, human Soy: (15:28) Yay, uh, the human is at high frequency because this way go to the the peak that we call Kopa galang (Thai word that can't be understood)¿around here, so many people walk for to go to that (same word) and for bird watching. And Leopard, also you just tell, just tell really easy to move, same animal and human, walk in the same way. MS: (16:00) Do you ever see any tigers here? Soy: (16:02) No MS: (16:03) But there are tigers in this park Soy: (16:05) Yay MS: (16:06) But farther north or farther south? Soy: (16:10) in my area we got the two tiger, up there and down there, but the tiger not move in this way we move in the inside the forest but we pass in my area. MS: (16: 24) In your area where you have another trap? Soy: (16:27) Yay MS: (16:28) So basically anything that is in this park comes through here, you, you trap Soy: (16:34) MS: (16:35) And anything that is available in one of the markets illegally, like talchilik across the border is also available here. Soy: (16: 41) MS: (16:42) This national park is sort of like a grocery store, a supermarket for a poacher. Soy: (16:49) Right, yay. MS: (16:51) Because everything is here. Soy: (16:53) Mm hmm. MS: (16:54) And uh, in terms of enforcement, do you think enough is being done, here, to stop the poachers? Soy: (17: 03) Uh, non, not the enforcement ah, not stop the hunting in the area... (Notes truncated)
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- bird sp. Aves sp.
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- 10 Mar 2010 - David McCartt
- Digitized
- 10 Mar 2010 - David McCartt
- Edited
- 10 Mar 2010 - David McCartt