NFX 0034 MAMMALS 1
01. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 2'03"
MD-CU bellows from two Stags, others in distance, bleets from females, calls from Jackdaws, Redwing, Fieldfare, Crows and Robin in b/g. USE: W & SW Europe. TIME: October - mid November.
02. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'36"
Distant bellows at start, then MCU calls/barks as one Stag chases off another, then MCU bellows, some faint traffic noise in distance. USE: W, C & SW Europe. TIME: As track 1.
03. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 4'24"
MCU-CU roars and bellows from two Stags parallel walking, another in b/g, one scrapping antlars on stone, walking sounds. USE & TIME: As track 2.
04. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'25"
CU roar, then bellows with another in b/g, and another in distance. USE & TIME: As track 2.
05. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'55"
CU walking sounds and bellowing from a Stag, another bellowing in distance. USE & TIME: As track 2.
06. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 0'31"
CU feeding sounds from Hind, Stag bellows nearby with another in b/g, then Stag rakes the grass with his antlars. USE & TIME: As track 2.
07. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 2'41"
CU - distant bellows and roars from several Stags, good echos, Raven in distance at end. USE & TIME: As track 2.
08. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'30"
MCU-distant bellows from several Stags, closer one giving warning calls, Crows and Jackdaws in b/g. USE & TIME: As track 2.
09. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 0'40"
CU-MCU bellows with others in distance. USE & TIME: As track 2.
10. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'53"
MCU-CU warning calls, bellows and roars from Stag, with others in distance, distant Crows and Jackdaws. USE & TIME: As track 2.
11. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'48"
CU bellows from Stag, walking sounds, others bellowing in distance, Jackdaws, Robin and Mistle Thrush in distance. USE & TIME: As track 2.
12. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) Rook ( Corvus frugilegus ) 2'42"
MD-CU bellows from several Stags, MD calls, squeaks, conversational calls and wing-beats from Rook, other Rooks and Jackdaws in b/g. USE & TIME: As track 2. Rook all year.
13. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 4'57"
CU sounds of Stag 'thrashing' a fallen Alder sapling, bellows and roar from Stag, with another in distance, call from Hind, Starlings, Jackdaws and Meadow Pipits in b/g, distant traffic at times. USE & TIME: As track 1.
14. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 2'38"
CU-MD bellows from Stag, another in distance, calls from Hinds, Stag moving around herd, distant traffic at times, distant Rooks and Jackdaws. USE & TIME: As track 2.
15. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 2'10"
CU bellows and walking from Stag, another bellowing in distance, Hinds feeding in b/g. USE & TIME: As track 2.
16. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 4'40"
CU bellowing and roars from Stag, MCU feeding and walking from Hinds, another Stag in distance, Stag's ankles clicking as it walks past, and runs past at end, distant traffic at times. USE & TIME: As track 2.
17. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 6'57"
MCU feeding and walking sounds from Hinds with a few snorts, Stag bellows and roars MD-MCU, with another in distance, distant calls from Rook at times, faint traffic at times. USE & TIME: As track 2.
18. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 1'30"
CU feeding sounds from Hind, Stag bellows in b/g. USE & TIME: As track 2.
19. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 0'30"
CU snort and feeding sounds from Hind. USE & TIME: As track 2.
20. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 3'52"
CU feeding and walking sounds from Hinds, Hinds and Stag walking over frozen ground and ice-covered puddles, distant bellows from Stag, Redwing call in b/g, distant traffic at times. USE & TIME: As track 1.
21. Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) 4'08"
CU feeding sounds and footsteps from Hinds, Stag groaning in b/g, distant Crows and traffic at times. USE & TIME: As track 2.
22. Mink ( Lutreola lutreola ) 0'43"
CU hisses, aggressive calls between two and calls, movement of three (male + two females) over wood pile, Greenfinches, Goldcrest, Robin and Chaffinch in b/g. USE: European form may still exsist in N & W France and E Europe, in UK its the American form which has escaped from fur-farms. TIME: Spring/summer.
23. Polecat ( Putorius putorius ) 1'42"
CU calls and hisses from several playing amongst twigs, Chaffinch and Robin in distance. USE: W,E & S Europe, in UK only found in Wales and Scotland. TIME: Spring/summer.
24. Fox ( Vulpes vulpes ) 2'34"
MCU-CU calls from a dog Fox, Crows and Robin in distance at times, several clean calls. USE: Europe except Iceland. TIME: Calls day or night, mainly August-March.
25. Fox ( Vulpes vulpes ) 1'16"
CU calls from a dog Fox, Crows in distance, mainly clean calls. USE & TIME: As track 24.
26. Red-necked Wallaby ( Macropus rufogriseus ) 0'15"
MCU aggressive grunt and softer grunt between two, feeding sounds, Woodpigeon and Nuthatch in b/g. USE: Introduced into England, with very small population in Peak District. TIME: Any.
27. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 2'21"
CU calls from adults and piglets, waiting to be fed, some individual calls from adults at end. USE: Europe except UK and the north. TIME: Late summer/autumn.
28. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 1'06"
CU feeding sounds from a group. USE & TIME: As track 27.
29. Fox Hound ( Canis domesticus ) 1'25"
CU barking and howling from a pack. USE & TIME: Where appicable.
30. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 0'58" Mono
MCU sounds of two running past, then running through deep water, Crow and Marsh Tit in b/g. USE: As track 27. TIME: Any.
31. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 0'23" Mono
CU running sounds of a single and then two boars passing. USE & TIME: As track 30.
32. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 1'06" Mono
CU 'charges' by a single boar, Marsh Tit in b/g. USE & TIME: As track 30.
33. Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ) 3'03" Mono
CU grunts and feeding sounds from many boars foraging in woodland, MCU-MD squeals, aggressive calls and movement. USE & TIME: As track 30.
Recorded: Scotland, 12-21/10/97. New Forest Nature Quest, 4/8/96. Central France, 20-24/11/96. Recorded by Nigel Tucker. Recorded digitally in Left & Right Stereo, or Mono where stated.