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Recordist's notes
pink-footed geese ... parabolic ... birds flying north-west ... whiffle turn right ... lose height rapidly ... immediately return to level flight ... continue overhead and heading north-west ... wing beats can be heard ... bird calls from ... wren ... pied wagtail ... crow ... dunnock ... chaffinch ... blackbird ... pheasant ... yellowhammer ...
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
- “Green Ln, Malton YO17, UK - pink-footed geese ...” by david m – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0