Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Sunset Pass - June 4, 2006 - 5:57PM

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Title Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Sunset Pass - June 4, 2006 - 5:57PM
Common Name Smith's Longspur; White-crowned Sparrow; Rock Ptarmigan
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 2006-06-04
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: Late afternoon. Red Fox is out hunting and two bears walk through the camp. Winds have dropped down and the snow is still laying. Still not the density I would have thought, vocal-wise... Winds pick up towards the end of the recording. Habitat: Foothills/tundra; Elevation: 1560 Feet; Climate: Dry; Season: Spring; Weather: Overcast; Wind speed: 4 MPH; Temp. 28F; Humidity: 58%; Local Time: 17:57
Global Positioning System Coordinates 69.6613 / -144.716017
Additional Resources Arctic Soundscape Project; http://www.wildsanctuary.com/popv2/pop_arctic
Source File Recording Equipment Recorder: SOUND DEVICES 722; Microphone: MKH-30/40 COMBO; Mic Pattern: MS; Samp Bit Rate: 44.1 kHz/24bits
ARK ark:/87278/s6br95fh
Setname uu_wss
ID 1117645
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6br95fh