Adding the URL of the eBird checklist http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S30608771
On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Subramanian Sankar <subb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I am part of a Pelagic Birdwatching Group in South India. > > The southern part of Indian peninsula is hemmed between Bay of Bengal on one > side, Arabian Sea in the other and Indian Ocean at the bottom. > > Over the course of last 5 years regular expeditions into the sea have given > us good data on the incidence of pelagic birds. Most of the birds migrate > from Southern Hemisphere where they breed and winter in the oceans > mentioned. Some of the species seen are Shearwaters, Skuas, Petrels, Jaegers > and Terns > > More work needs to be done to understand their behaviour. > > I am particularly interested in recording the bird calls. Anyone who has > some experience in this may suggest techniques and equipment to record bird > calls from a moving boat in high seas. > > Birds often fly by, over fly, or sit in water quietly as we recently > encountered a flock of nearly 300 Flesh-footed Shearwaters as our boat > anchored nearby > > Recent video recordings from our outings can be seen from the following > links which are edited for slow motion. However there are no audio > recordings of bird calls. > > https://youtu.be/6tbnEQcUIzM > > > https://youtu.be/zdJJrbBG8WM > > Cheers > > Subramanian Sankar > Chennai, aka Madras, South India > +919840111606 (Hand phone)
