Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Beaufort Lagoon- Telinga 14 (060608-128)

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Title Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Beaufort Lagoon- Telinga 14 (060608-128)
Common Name Lapland Longspur; Rock Ptarmigan; Sandhill Crane; Pectoral Sandpiper; Greater White-fronted Goose; Long-tailed Duck; Red Phalarope
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Craniata
Class Aves
Subject Ambient sounds; Places; Birds; Nature sounds
Spatial Coverage Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); Alaska; Beaufort Lagoon (Alaska)
Creator Colver, Kevin J.
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.; Stewart, Martyn, 1955-
Type Sound
Format audio/mpeg
Digitization Specifications Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; 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; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. 2006. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer
Description ambient recording
Note Field notes: Lapland longspurs everywhere. Rock Ptarmigan calls occasionally. Pectoral Sandpiper does and occasional hooting display. Sandhill cranes in the distance. Greater White-fronted Geese are present. The storm has passed and the wind is gone. Our resident Arctic Fox calls occasionally. Red Phalaropes work the puddles. A pair of Long-tailed Ducks have taken up residence in the pond. A pair of Cackling geese have also settled in. Habitat: Coastal Tundra with small puddles/ponds; Elevation: 8 Feet; Season: Spring; Temp. 39.6 F; Wind speed: 1 MPH; Humidity: 77.5%; Local Time: 5:20
Global Positioning System Coordinates 69.8785 / -142.30975
Additional Resources Arctic Soundscape Project; http://www.wildsanctuary.com/popv2/pop_arctic
Source File Recording Equipment Recorder: SoundDevices 722; Microphone: Telinga StereoDat Pro
ARK ark:/87278/s6vd7bqm
Setname uu_wss
ID 1117703
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd7bqm
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