Great Egret 110204

Title Great Egret 110204
Common Name Great Egret
Scientific Name Ardea alba
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Craniata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ardeidae
Genus Egretta
Subject Birds; Places; Nature sounds; Ambient sounds
Spatial Coverage Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve (Calif.); Huntington Beach (Calif.); Orange County (Calif.); California
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/
Contributors San Juan County Land Bank; Kim Middleton
Date 2011-02-04
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 Vocalization of a Great Egret
Photo Rights Management Photo courtesy of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Note Great Egret vocalizations; Many birds were gathered at a spillway where salt water from the Pacific Ocean flows into a large wetland area; birds gathered to feed on a school of fish and included numerous cormorants and snowy egrets, a Great Egret, a Great Blue Heron and numerous gulls; winds 3-4 mph, temperature 64 degrees Fahrenheit, humidity 68%; high level of automobile noise from nearby highway one; elevation sea level; local time approximately 4:10 PM
Global Positioning System Coordinates 33.69555 / -118.04655
Species Range (Southwestern States) http://www.westernsoundscape.org/maps/speciesExtent.php?species=554135
Full Nature Serve Report http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchSpeciesUid=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.103493
Source File Recording Equipment Telinga Stereo DAT Pro 6 parabolic microphone to a Sound Devices 722 recorder at a 48 kHz/24 bit sampling rate
ARK ark:/87278/s6086jsg
Setname uu_wss
ID 1119637
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6086jsg
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