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Recordist's notes
From day to night, light to dark. You can hear a garden warbler, robin, cuckoo and nightingale, rec in Easterskar, swamp formerly used for pete harvesting. I left my small olympus LS4 dictaphone hidden somewhere in the grass, hoping that when i came back it would still be there and that i could find it. Which i did, the proof is in the listening
About the place
Heerenveen is a town of about 43,094 people in Friesland, The Netherlands. OttoAnna lists 11 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Olympus LS series. Olympus's LS line (LS-10, LS-11, LS-14, LS-100, LS-P4) – small recorders with good built-in mics.
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Sources & credits
- “Scharweg, 8464 Rotstergaast, Nederland - the blue hour in Easterskar” by gerrit.kalsbeek – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0