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Wood Ants

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naturenotesuk

June 3rd, 2018

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Sound effects > Objects / House appliances

Wood ants recorded with a home-made contact microphone. The mic was placed on the ants nest. Recorded with a Zoom H5. The location was a small woodland in Essex, UK. No ants were harmed while making this recording!

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Thank you

David

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ants
contact-mic
field-recording
insects
wood-ants

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

5:22.209

File size

27.1 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Mono

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MaGogey

2 years ago

Thank you for sharing this recording, I was looking for something exactly like it.

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Anne_WFF

3 years, 11 months ago

I like that no ants were harmed during this recording :-)

naturenotesuk

4 years, 10 months ago

Glad it was useful

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myriver

4 years, 10 months ago

super, very intersesting, I used it with children at school. Thanks

naturenotesuk

5 years, 2 months ago

Thank you, hope it was useful

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