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Increasing activity after sunrise, very squally pigs, unknown machine hum, morning birds, the day's first plane and bird scarers
7:14
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Recordist's notes
Sunrise on this day was 0603. The unknown machine continually hums. Birds heard at this time include wrens, blackcap, robin, great tit, wood pigeons. The pigs are very active and the first plane of the day flies overhead. Bird scarers start firing in the distance. Jackdaws quack.
About the place
Lowestoft is a town of about 71,327 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 143 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Pigs and wildlife midnight to midnight, Chediston, East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom - Increasing activity after sunrise, very squally pigs, unknown machine hum, morning birds, the day's first plane and bird scarers” by Peter Cusack – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0