Birds

To hear a sound, click on a blue button. All sounds are realized as MP3 files. Please be sure that your browser and computer are configured to play MP3 sounds. For more information about the recordings and the sounds, please download the article, Antarctica: Austral Soundscapes (.PDF Document). The dates by each sound below are links to journal entries which describe the recordings and sounds in greater detail.

[Click Adelie penguin colony. * (December 5, 1996 and December 23, 1999)

[ClickAdelie penguin chicks begging for food. (December 23, 1999)

[Click Chinstrap penguin rookery. (January 17, 2000)

[Click Emperor penguins at the sea ice edge. * (November 19, 1996)

[Click Blue-eyed shag colony. (December 22, 1999)

[Click Blue-eyed shag chicks beg for food. (December 22, 1999)

[Click Brown skua flock. (January 14, 2000)

[Click Giant petrel. (January 26, 2000)

* Indicates that the selection is available on the Antarctica CD.

The following recordings by Douglas Quin are available on compact disc.

ANTARCTICA

MADAGASCAR:
THE FRAGILE LAND

BEFORE THE WAR
 with David Rothenberg

FORESTS:
A BOOK OF HOURS

OROPENDOLA:
MUSIC BY
and
FROM BIRDS

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