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Wildlife Sounds (Collins Field Guide)

#12945 · bio.acousti.ca · Book

Citation

Sample, Geoff (2006). Wildlife Sounds (Collins Field Guide). Collins.

Recordings

1 Introduction: Skylark SongAlauda arvensis
2 Death-watch Beetle (Chris Watson)Xestobium rufovillosum
3 House-cricket (Simon Elliott)Acheta domesticus
4 Bat social calls - probably Pipistrelle sp.Pipistrellus
5 Hedgehog (GS, Mike Dickens)Erinaceus europaeus
6 Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
7 MagpiePica pica
8 SwiftApus apus
9 Starling inc. mimicry of Common Gull, Song Thrush, Greenfinch, Blackbird, Rook, Jackdaw, Hedge Sparow and probably othersSturnus vulgaris
10 WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
11 Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
12 Common Shrew - calls of 3 fighting (Simon Elliott)Sorex araneus
13 Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus Omocestus viridulus
14 Field GrasshopperChorthippus Glyptobothrus brunneus
15 Meadow GrasshopperChorthippus parallelus parallelus
16 Mottled Grasshopper (Jim Reynolds / Natural History Museum)Myrmeleotettix maculatus
17 Lesser Marsh Grasshopper (Phil Rudkin)Chorthippus Chorthippus albomarginatus
18 Stripe-winged Grasshopper (Jim Reynolds/Natural History Museum)Stenobothrus lineatus
19 Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
20 Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
21 PheasantPhasianus colchicus
22 Carrion CrowCorvus corone
23 Stoat (BBC)Mustela erminea
24 Rabbit (Eric & May Nobles/British Library)Oryctolagus cuniculus

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