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Recordist's notes
This is the sound of two Egyptian geese. One of them was standing on top of the other one, then they started honking in chorus which drew the attention of a very angsty male swan who immediately flew over to check on the source of the noise.
About the place
Reading is a city of about 318,014 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 153 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Whiteknights Lake, University of Reading, Reading, UK - Egyptian geese” by Felicity Ford – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0