Image:Humpback whale wheezeblow.ogg

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Humpback_whale_wheezeblow.ogg‎ (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 1m1s, 69kbps)

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Description

Alaska humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae) whale sounds. Recorded near the mouth of Glacier Bay, Alaska.
Part of the original description: "As you will hear twice near the end of the cut titled “wheezeblow etc”, even the whale’s breathing can be audible at some distance, especially wheeze blows."
Source

http://www.nps.gov/archive/glba/InDepth/learn/preserve/projects/acoustics/sounds/ – originally [1] (converted from mp3 to ogg: Humpback_whale_wheezeblow_etc_20Sep01@1029.mp3
Date

September 2001
Author

"The recordings available here were made by the National Park Service, using a hydrophone that is anchored near the mouth of Glacier Bay, Alaska for the purpose of monitoring ambient noise."
Permission
(Reusing this image)

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File history

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Date/TimeDimensionsUserComment
current21:25, 21 February 20051m1s (518 KB)Achim Raschka