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About the Grace Bell Project

Brant Calls
Branta bernicla

 

Bird Call #1:

M6.012(09a)

Bird Call #2:

M6.0124(05b)

 

Brant Call #1up

Song

Sonogram

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Grace Bell's Research Notes:

Tape Number:

M6.012(09a)

Recording Remarks:

15 ips, Nagra IIIB, 40" Parabolic Reflector, AKG Microphone

Length:

05:42

Location Description:

Shore: rocks and sea

Location Name:

Oak Bay, Victoria, BC

General Remarks:

30-40 resting on rocks and bathing vigorously only with mud ducking, flapping and drying by waving wings. There was some agression amongst them or possibly display: head thrust forward and sounds made in direction of another Brant. Background: Gulls, Baldpate, Goldeneye, Harlequin Ducks, Surf Scooter, Crows, White-winged Crowned Sparrow, boats

Date:

1964/04/17

Recorder:

Grace Bell

  

Brant Call #2TOP

Song

Sonogram

Click to hear the bird call

Click to view the call's sonogram

 

Grace Bell's Research Notes:

Tape Number:

M6.124(05b)

Recording Remarks:

not available

Length:

not available

Location Description:

not available

Location Name:

not available

General Remarks:

"24 Birds and Squirrel"

Date:

not available

Recorder:

Grace Bell

 


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675 Belleville Street,
Victoria, British Columbia,
CANADA

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