Title |
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Sunset Pass - June 3, 2006 - 2:27PM |
Common Name |
Smith's Longspur; White-crowned Sparrow |
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Craniata |
Class |
Aves |
Subject |
Ambient sounds; Places; Birds; Nature sounds |
Spatial Coverage |
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); Alaska; Sunset Pass (Alaska) |
Creator |
Stewart, Martyn, 1955- |
Media Rights Management |
Principal Investigator: Bernie Krause, PhD; Project collaborators and associates: Kevin Colver, Martyn Stewart |
Publisher |
Western Soundscape Archive, University of Utah |
Contributors |
Krause, Bernard L.; Colver, Kevin J. |
Date |
2006-06-03 |
Type |
Sound |
Format |
audio/mpeg |
Digitization Specifications |
Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format |
Contributing Institution |
Support for the Arctic Soundscape Project was provided by the Animal Welfare Institute, Calgary Zoo, Harvard University, Google (Firm), Johnson Outdoor Industries, Madrone Audubon Society, Maine Community Foundation, Patagonia, Inc., SanDisk, SkyWalker Sound, individual residents of the Sonoma County community, Stanford University, University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service |
Description |
ambient recording |
Note |
Field notes: snowed early morning with gusts up to 12 mph, very cold in the wind. Not many species obvious, saw 1 grizzly bear walk through the camp late last night. Recording is mostly wind..... Conditions are changeable... On the original recording a -30db tone was inserted at the start of the recording. This recording has been normalized. Many bees were evident... Smith's flight calls and chips can be heard... Habitat: Foothills/tundra; Elevation: 1560 Feet; Climate: Dry; Season: Spring; Weather: Wind, overcast; Wind speed: 4 MPH; Temp. 32F; Humidity: 58%; Local Time: 14:27 |
Global Positioning System Coordinates |
69.6555 / -144.055 |
Additional Resources |
Arctic Soundscape Project; http://www.wildsanctuary.com/popv2/pop_arctic |
Source File Recording Equipment |
Recorder: Sound devices 722; Microphones: MKH-30/40 combo; Mic pattern: ms; Sample bit rate: 44.1 kHz/24 bits |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6m61zhv |
Setname |
uu_wss |
ID |
1117643 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m61zhv |