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Recordist's notes
Open bees nest ... bees nest had been opened ... by a badger ..? the nest chamber was some 15cm down ... placed my parabolic at the edge of the hole and kept as far back as the cable would allow ..! no idea of the bee species ... medium size bumble bees with a white rump ... obviously not the solitary type ... 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: Parabolic reflectors. Dish reflectors that focus distant sounds – the classic tool for recording individual birds.
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Sources & credits
- “Luttons,UK - Open bees nest ...” by david m – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0