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Cuckolds Lagoon soundscape

Woodbridge IP12 2BU, UK

A 40-minute field recording by david m made in Felixstowe, United Kingdom on 26 August 2003, in the dawn. Soundscape: sea & waves, birdsong & dawn chorus and harbours, ports & boats.

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Cuckolds Lagoon soundscape
39:51CC BY 3.0by david mInternet Archive
39:51
Spectrogram of Cuckolds Lagoon soundscape
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Recordist's notes

Cuckolds lagoon soundscape ... RSPB Havergate Island ... fixed parabolic to minidisk ... bird calls ... song from ... canada goose ... curlew ... dunlin ... redshank ... oystercatcher ... ringed plover ... grey plover ... godwit sp ..? black-headed gull ... herring gull ... grey heron ... sandwich tern ... meadow pipit ... lots of background noise ... waves breaking on Orfordness ... ships anchor chains ...

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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