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Oregon White Oak Savanna, Sauvie Island

NW Oak Island Rd, Portland, OR 97231, USA

A 2-minute field recording by Benjamin Bishop made in Salmon Creek, United States on 19 May 2018, in the afternoon. Soundscape: wind.

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Oregon White Oak Savanna, Sauvie Island
2:08Public Domain Markby Benjamin BishopInternet Archive
2:08
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Recordist's notes

Dusk recording of an Oregon White Oak Stand on Sauvie Island. Recording at the edge of where a Roemer's fescue meadow meets a denser stand of oaks. Evening wind rustles oak leaves. Black-headed Grosbeak, Bewick's Wren sing, Woodpecker (Northern Flicker?) drums. Recording using Jecklin Disk with Schoeps MK2 omni capsules into a Nagra Seven recorder.

Written by Benjamin Bishop on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Salmon Creek is a town of about 19,686 people in Washington, United States. OttoAnna lists 2 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Schoeps microphones. High-end German condensers (CMC 6 with MK 2/4/41 capsules).

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