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Recordist's notes
Red-billed blue magpie … Whipsnade zoo … dpa 4060s clipped to bag to zoomf6 … the bird is a native wooded areas … Bangladesh … china … Nepal … se Asia … in an aviary … calls from herring gull … jackdaw … linnet … goldfinch … on a jet flight path …
About the place
Dunstable is a town of about 51,973 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 7 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom F6 and DPA microphones. A six-input 32-bit float field recorder popular with sound designers.
Recorded nearby
Houghton Regis Chalk Pit ... west reedbed
Dunstable, United Kingdom
Water rails
Dunstable, United Kingdom
Luton Airport departure lounge
Luton, United Kingdom
The Meadow - Chesham United FC v Hayes & Yeading United FC
Chesham, United Kingdom
Oving Recreation Ground - Listening to the sound of football not…
Aylesbury, United Kingdom
Mk marathon
Bletchley, United Kingdom
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Frog chorus meets … dawn chorus …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Andy’s man’s club … em Louis …
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Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Willow warbler nest soundscape …
Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Sources & credits
- “Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom - Red-billed blue magpie …” by spudmel – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0