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ML138451

Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Report

Contributor

NPR/NGS Radio Expeditions Media from this contributor

Date

8 Mar 1998

Location

near Lahaina
Maui, Hawaii, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 20.87194, -156.72694
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

Subject: Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Timecode In: 00:00:04. Timecode out: 01:05:46. Habitat: Marine, Ocean. Equipment Notes: Stereo=1; Stereo hydrophones. NPR/NGS RADIO EXPEDITIONS Hawaii--Whales DAT # 7 **********Humpback Song in beginning very clear********** especially from start of DAT to 8:00 gets more faint can hear singer but more distant can hear singer again at 11:25, a little less clear than before 13:00-51:19 quieter, more like a chorus, no distinct singer 51:20 pod? again chorus but more distinct "singing" a little better than end of last recording.

Additional species

  • Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TCD-D10 PRO II
Microphone
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
11 Mar 2005 - Ben Brotman
Digitized
11 Mar 2005 - Ben Brotman
Edited
11 Mar 2005 - Ben Brotman

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