A colony of Flying Foxes jostle for position one night, in the trees at Palm Cove (Queensland, Australia). Pteropus conspicillatus also known as the Spectacled Fruit Bat, lives in Australia's north-eastern west regions of Queensland. It is also found in New Guinea and nearby islands.
Recording chain: Panasonic WM61-A home made binaural mics - Edirol R09HR recorder.
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Wave (.wav)
Duration
0:40.885
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6.9 MB
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44100.0 Hz
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16 bit
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Stereo
Comments
17 years, 2 months ago
Yes - lovely recording - very atmospheric and great to hear such an exotic animal - I would never have guessed they sounded like this.
17 years, 2 months ago
Great, cool recording! It sounds soooooo exotic to me.
(being careful does not apply only/particularly to Wikipedia, IMO)
17 years, 2 months ago
Well, at least I can be sure the audio-recording of a colony of Bats is correct ;)
17 years, 2 months ago
I would be carefull with wikipedia. How can you be sure it is always relyable?
17 years, 2 months ago
Learn more about this animal at Wikipedia...
