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Recordist's notes
kittiwakes at the grand hotel ... kittiwake colony on the ledges and window sills at the back of the hotel ... SASS to Zoom H5 ... bird calls from herring gull ... jackdaw ... blue tit ... goldfinch ... background noise ... air conditioning ... traffic ... the scarborough cliff tramway ... voices ... a dog arrived at one point ... 20:12 two birds continue their squabble from a ledge and spiral down through the air ...
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: Zoom H5. A modular handheld recorder with interchangeable microphone capsules.
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Sources & credits
- “16 St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough YO11 2ES, UK - kittiwakes at the grand hotel ...” by david m – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0