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Nightjar_LesConches_2001_2.wav

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reinsamba

January 6th, 2007

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Soundscapes > Nature
birdsong

European nightjar, one of the most secretly living and rarely seen european birds. Recorded 2001 in a coastal mixed forest near La Tranche-sur-mèr in Vendée, France. Vivanco EM35, Sony Cassette Recorder WM-D3. Unfortunately of poor quality, has to be filtered.

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bird
birdsong
field-recording
forest
nature
night

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:39.636

File size

6.7 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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seismio

7 years, 3 months ago

hej og tak

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Wilhelm_Scops

7 years, 10 months ago

Thank you.

dobroide

19 years, 2 months ago

how I love this mysterious sound! While doing field work last summer I came upon several breeding couples. Could take some pics:
http://dobroide.googlepages.com/nightjars.html

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