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Recordist's notes
Birds, bikes, joggers and planes. Oiseaux, vélos, joggers et avions. Bird list (via Merlin App) Troglodyte mignon - Troglodytes troglodytes Fauvette à tête noire - Sylvia atricapilla Mésange charbonnière - Parus major Pinson des arbres - Fringilla coelebs Mésange bleue - Cyanistes caeruleus Pouillot véloce - Phylloscopus collybita Pigeon colombin - Columba oenas Tech Note : DPA 2006c AB -> Zoom F3.
About the place
Watermael-Boitsfort is a town of about 25,157 people in Brussels Capital, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 16 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom F3 and DPA microphones. A tiny two-input 32-bit float recorder – no gain setting needed.
Recorded nearby
Wood work
Uccle, Belgium
Meadow – a summer evening
Uccle, Belgium
Platform ambience
Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium
A homeless woman
Ixelles, Belgium
The squeaky door at the entrance of the art school building
Ixelles, Belgium
Some people praying 'Je vous Salut Marie" into the "Abbaye de La…
Ixelles, Belgium
More by Flavien Gillié
More birdsong & dawn chorus recordings
Sources & credits
- “Chemin des Tumuli, Forêt de Soignes, Belgique - Spring ambience with airplanes” by Flavien Gillié – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0