Surf Scoter calls 090330

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Title Surf Scoter calls 090330
Common Name Surf Scoter
Scientific Name Melanitta perspicillata
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Craniata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Melanitta
Subject Birds; Places; Nature sounds
Spatial Coverage Birch Bay State Park (Wash.); Whatcom County (Wash.); Washington (State)
Creator Rice, Jeff
Media Rights Management Audio file copyright 2011, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, http://westernsoundscape.org. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
Date 2009-03-30
Type Sound
Format video/mp4
Digitization Specifications Compressed from .wav format into .mp4 delivery format
Contributing Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer
Description Surf Scoter calls
Note Large flocks of various bird species feasted on hering eggs just off shore; temperature 49 degrees Fahrenheit; winds light to moderate, skies overcast with a slight drizzle; elevation sea level; recorded between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM
Global Positioning System Coordinates 48.901533 / -122.7731
Species Range (Southwestern States) http://www.westernsoundscape.org/maps/speciesExtent.php?species=175170
Full Nature Serve Report http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchSpeciesUid=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.100806
Source File Recording Equipment Telinga Stereo DAT Pro 6 parabolic microphone to a Sound Devices 722 recorder at a 44.1 kHz/24 bit sampling rate
ARK ark:/87278/s6sq9cxz
Setname uu_wss
ID 1119623
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sq9cxz