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What amplitude do you use for playbacks?

When performing playback experiments with birds, is there a biologically relevant source level for song playbacks? I have read that a standard value is 90 dB @ 1 m, however I could not find a good rea …
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Reliable lousdpeaker for low frequency noise playback?

For an experiment on the impact of traffic noise on bird behaviour, I tried to playback some low frequency traffic noise with a fixed amplitude. While (trying to) adjust the noise amplitude, I realize …
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How to avoid that cables get entangled in the field?

Does anybody have an advice to keep cables from entangling horribly during field recording? I have the cable from the microphone and the cable from the headphones, both longer than I can handle with o …
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Pros and cons directional mic vs parabola

While searching through the bird song literature, I realized there are two schools for recording songs. Some people use a directional microphone and some people use a parabola. I was wondering why to …
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