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ML3497

Snow Goose Anser caerulescens

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Contributor

Donald S. McChesney Media from this contributor
Peter Paul Kellogg Media from this contributor

Date

27 Oct 1959

Location

St. Lawrence River; St. Margaruite Island
Quebec, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Behaviors
Flying
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: DRIFTING DOWN ON FLOCKS. FLOCKS TAKE TO WING WITH GREAT NOISE. OPEN WATER OFF SOUTH SHORE OF THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER OFF MONTMAGNY. THIS CUT HAS BEEN COMBINED WITH ANOTHER CUT FROM THE SAME DATE RECORDED AT 19 CMS. THE SECOND RECORDING IS A DISCUSSION BETWEEN D.S. MCCHESNEY AND P.P. KELLOGG CONCERNING SNOW GEESE RECORDED AT ISLE DE CANOT OFF MONTMAGNY. CATALOGUE CARDS HAVE ALSO BEEN MADE FOR THIS RECORDING UNDER 'PEOPLE'. Other Behaviors: Depart. Habitat: Bog, River, Muskeg.

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III
Microphone
AKG Unspecified
Accessories
Parabola 61cm (24in)

Archival information

Digitized
8 Aug 2005 - Mike Andersen

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