ML161007
American Bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus
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Subject: American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus). Timecode In: 00:07:27. Timecode out: 00:30:44. Equipment Notes: Omni mics. NPR/NGS RADIO EXPEDITIONS Show: AZ Frogs Log of DAT #: 5 Engineer: Bill Deputy Date: 7/18/02 :32 JB off mic, crickets. 1:20 trickling water 1:27 mooing 1:48 large truck passing by, very loud 2:55 trickling water with less bg noise 3:49 lots of wind, water still trickling 4:20 Ambi. lots of crickets, bullfrog calling, thumping in background, bg talk 4:43 FX - dogs barking 4:59 something being dragged 5:15 louder bullfrog calls 5:28 close bullfrog call 5:34 bg talki 5:45 sloshing, crickets louder, CS talking off mic 6:30 deep bullfrog calls, JB in background 6:45 new bullfrog call, lots of crickets 7:04 bullfrog 7:13 bullfrog 7:34 wheezy bullfrog 7:55 loud deep bullfrog 8:14 FX - splash 8:23 fx - thumps 8:29 bullfrog call 8:40 bullfrog 8:49 fx - hollow thump 8:58 fx - splatter noise bullfrog calls 9:19 trickles 9:26 bullfrog call, hollow thump 9:41 slow bf call 9:51 hollow thumps and splashes all over 10:01 rapid splashes 10:38 slow bfs 10:58 bf call 11:10 fx - splashing, followed by loud thump 11:20 bf call 11:28 hollow thumps 11:39 hollow thump 11:46 good kerplunk sound 11:55 - 12:34 vehicle 12:04 lots of bf calls simul. 12:34 regular bf call 12:43 loud, close bf call, two call at same time 12:59 loud call, two frogs calling back and forth 13:28 bf call 13:59 very very loud bf call 14:23 loud thump, bf calls 14:42 wheezy frog 14:56 fx - splashy sound 15:02 several frogs 15:16 regular bf call, two at the same time, long length of call 15:49 bf call, and then a splash 15:59 three frogs calling together 16:19 wheezy frog 16:46 frogs taking turns calling, short 17:01 distant frog, then two close frogs 17:31 hoarse frog 17:56 several not so loud frogs 18:10 lots of frogs, some close, some far, short time 18:30 3 frogs, staggered 18:47 single calls 18:56 3 calls, then one really close to mic, then one not so close 19:54 splashing about sounds 20:08 two frogs back and forth 20:42 frogs, back and forth, none too loud 20:57 3 frogs, one louder than others 21:39 bf calls, taking turns 21:52 long call 22:23 really low croaking 22:30 slow calls 22:40 distant calls 23:14 few distant calls 23:35 far call, then near calls alternating 24:16 short call, then the wheezy frog calls 24:36 short call 24:58 low rumbly call 25:16 many calls all at once, one goes on longer 25:33 crickets die down a bit 25:52 loud single bf 26:11 splatter 26:22 bunch of single calls 26:52 quiet call 27:38 single calls, followed by several quiet calls 27:56 fx - splash, gurgles 28:46 wheezy frog 29:01 loud clear bf call 29:20 rough call, then another call afterward 29:42 fx - loud thump 30:01 3 frogs all going at once, short time 30:32 voices of JB / CS in bg, frogs calling still 30:50 slow call with JB / CS 30:56 JB here's a skunk, there's a skunk, he's a juvenile skunk! 31:02 CS go on down.. he's at your microphone. That's cool, I like it 31:14 he's pretty calm actually, for as young as he is 31:18 just go down and hold his tail down, you'll be fine. 31:24 you're in the car all by yourself 31:26 you see the bullfrog out there? 31:30 oh yeah, you can see its' eyes 31:41 what a cutie, he's a youngin. 31:55 hey little guy, don't you want to come with me? 32:06 splashing sounds (chuckling about skunks and campsites) 32:56 BD okay, we're at the second tank (arranging stuff) (talk of ticks and trees) 38:00 - ambi by tank not a l... (Notes truncated)
Additional species
- American Bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus
Technical information
- Recorder
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 12 Feb 2010 - David McCartt
- Digitized
- 12 Feb 2010 - David McCartt
- Edited
- 12 Feb 2010 - David McCartt