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Recordist's notes
House Martin nest under the eaves … rode lavalier mics clipped to window to mini disk … birds feeding young … bird calls … song … from blackbird … song thrush … goldfinch … house sparrow … tree sparrow … wood pigeon … dunnock … collared dove … pheasant … plenty of background noise …
About the place
Scarborough is a town of about 61,749 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 749 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Røde microphones. Australian microphones such as the NT4 stereo mic and NTG shotguns.
Recorded nearby
Blackbird subsong and noise
Scarborough, United Kingdom
The early morning routine
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Podge ... the bull mastiff ... sleeping ... snoring ... again
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Under the shed ... in a thunderstorm
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Empty water butt
Scarborough, United Kingdom
A moving away thunderstorm
Scarborough, United Kingdom
More by spudmel
Frog chorus meets … dawn chorus …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Andy’s man’s club … em Louis …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Whistling pheasants into feed …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
More wind recordings
Sources & credits
- “Unnamed Road, Malton YO17 8TJ, UK - House Martin nest …” by spudmel – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0