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Belpers Lagoon soundscape

Stone Cottages, Woodbridge IP12 2BX, UK

A 40-minute field recording by david m made in Felixstowe, United Kingdom on 13 April 2004, in the dawn. Soundscape: birdsong & dawn chorus and harbours, ports & boats.

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Belpers Lagoon soundscape
39:31CC BY 3.0by david mInternet Archive
39:31
Spectrogram of Belpers Lagoon soundscape
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Recordist's notes

Belper's Lagoon soundscape ... RSPB Havergate Island ... fixed parabolic to cassette recorder ... bird calls ... song from ... canada goose ... shelduck ... chiffchaff ... avocet ... lapwing ... oystercatcher ... redshank ... ringed plover ... black-headed gull ... herring gull ... back ground noise from planes ... distant ships ...

Written by david m on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Felixstowe is a town of about 24,521 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 53 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Parabolic reflectors. Dish reflectors that focus distant sounds – the classic tool for recording individual birds.

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