Ah, that makes sense. Is there no way to extend what the detector pulls? The original call on this thread sounds a lot like a goldfinch to me.
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 9:02 PM, Meena Madhav Haribal <m...@cornell.edu> wrote: > Jay, > > If we are using software to detect calls, then those recordings are in > milliseconds. For example, my White-throated Sparrow call is just 0.34 ms, > but occasionally it is longer. So at least I can't post anything that is > four second long. I too have the same problem of trying to listen. But I > depend on the spectrogram to tell me what it is. At least I don't record > the whole night everything sound. I use Bill Evans' Tseep and Thrush > detectors. But now a days I am getting used these short bursts to some > extent. > > I am attaching a sample. > > > Cheers > > Meena > > > Meena Haribal > Ithaca NY 14850 > 42.429007,-76.47111 > http://www.haribal.org/ > http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ > Ithaca area moths: https://plus.google.com/118047473426099383469/posts > Dragonfly book sample pages: http://www.haribal.org/ > dragonflies/samplebook.pdf > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* bounce-2314458-53237...@mm.list.cornell.edu < > bounce-2314458-53237...@mm.list.cornell.edu> on behalf of Jay McGowan < > jw...@cornell.edu> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 2, 2017 8:46:16 PM > *To:* NFC-L > *Subject:* Re: [nfc-l] Mystery Calls > > Hey all, > I've posted this before, but I would implore folks posting example > recordings to this list to leave a few seconds of sound before and after > the call in question so you can actually hear it. With only a second-long > recording, all I hear is a burst of sound with no time for my ear to > acclimate to the background noise. The same goes for audio upload to eBird. > We suggest leaving three seconds, if possible, before the first and after > the last vocalization in the recording before upload. > > Thanks! > > Jay > > > On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Preston Lust <prestonl...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you very much for responding. Here is another example. I think >> lesser yellowlegs could be an option. Thoughts? >> >> From, >> Preston Lust >> >> -- >> > > > > -- > Jay McGowan > Macaulay Library > Cornell Lab of Ornithology > jw...@cornell.edu > -- > *NFC-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_WELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_RULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L> > Birding.ABA.Org <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NFC> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > -- > *NFC-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_WELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_RULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L> > Birding.ABA.Org <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NFC> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- NFC-L List Info: Welcome and Basics � http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_WELCOME Rules and Information � http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC_RULES Subscribe, Configuration and Leave � http://www.northeastbirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm Archives: The Mail Archive � http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html Surfbirds � http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L Birding.ABA.Org � http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NFC Please submit your observations to eBird! ��http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
