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2 PAGE SEVEN SF 1-855, SAN FRANCISCO HAS DETERMINED THAT IN THESE CASSETTES THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY SIX DIFFERENT BIRD NOISES. THESE HAVE BEEN ISOLATED AND PLACED ON REEL TO REEL TAPE AND ON MARCH 1, 1974, WERE PLAYED FOR A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AUDOBON SOCIETY WHO ADVISED THAT INASMUCH AS THERE IS A LIMITED AMOUNT OF ANY ONE BIRD NOISE IT IS DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY THE BIRDS, BUT HE BELIEVES THAT ONE BIRD IS A BLACK PHOEBE WHOSE NATURAL HASITAT IS NEAR FRESH WATER. HE THINKS THAT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT ANOTHER BIRD IS A BAND TAIL PIGEON WHICH 1s A MIGRATORY BIRD INDIGENOUS TO THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA. THE OTHER BIRD SOUNDS WERE NOT IDENTIFIED BY‘HIM. HE SUGGESTS THAT AN EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF INSECTS LISTEN TO THE TAPE AS HE BELIEVES THERE ARE INDIVIDUAL INSECT SOUNDS ON IT, BUT “NOT BEING AN EXPERT HE COULD NOT MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER THESE ARE INSECT SOUNDS .~ OR FROM SOME OTHER SOURCE. WE PLAN ON PLAYIRG THE BIRD TAPES TO AT LEAST ONE OTHER ORNITHOLOGIST SO THAT YE MAY GET ADDITIONAL OPINIONS IN THIS MATTER. THE REASONING FOR THE ABOVE, OF COURSE, END OF PAGE SEVEN | , a ~