Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Timber Lake - June 11, 2006 - 11:10 AM

• Main Author: Krause, Bernard L.
• Other Authors: Colver, Kevin J.; Stewart, Martyn, 1955-, 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
• Format: Audio
• Language: unknown
• Published: Western Soundscape Archive, University of Utah 2006
• Subjects: Hoary Redpoll; American Tree Sparrow; White-crowned Sparrow; American Robin; Carduelis hornemanni; Spizella arborea; Zonotrichia leucophrys; Turdus migratorius; Ambient sounds; Places; Nature sounds; Arctic; Timber Lake; north slope; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vq3fx4

Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format. ambient recording Field notes: 1k tone @ beginning = 64dBA at mic input (for calibration) Late spring. Weather conditions extreme during any hour (cold, windy, snow, rain, warm). Former hunting camp where wildlife generally shy of humans. No predators or large megafauna seen over 10 day period on site. Location: E of campsite near stream. Very windy. Mic system set upside down in sphagnum moss as low to ground as possible to avoid wind effects… Season: Spring; Climate: Dry (cyclical); Weather: Heavy wind (10+ MPH); Temp.: 58.5F; Altitude: 2778 feet; Biome: Arctic; Terrestrial habitat: Boreal-tiaga-tundra; Species heard: Hoary Redpoll; Tree Sparrow; White-crowned Sparrow; American Robin; Local time: 11:10AM