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Contributor
Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Hell's Gate Gorge
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
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- Sex
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- Sounds
- Call
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Media notes
NOTES: COLONY OF BIRDS NESTING IN WHISTLING THORN TREES (ACACIA DREPANOLOBIUM) IN THE GORGE. RECORDING HAS 2 PARTS. PT.1-WHISTLING OF THORNS DURING A THUNDER SHOWER WITH SOME CHATTER FROM P. SPEKEI; ALSO A SPARROW. MICROPHONE PLACED IN ONE OF THE TREES. PT.2-CALLS MADE BY THE BIRDS OF COLONY AFTER THE STORM. MICROPHONE WITHIN 3M OF COLONY. PART COPIED FOR MORE VOICES. Social Context: Colony.
Technical information
- Recorder
- AMPEX 401
- Microphone
- Altec 633
- Accessories
Archival information
- Digitized
- 2 Sep 2010 - Jessie Barry