Greylag Geese fly over floodplain NL 332 PM 250112_0986

Greylag Geese flying over and reside in the flooded floodplain of the river.

In the background a swing gate is closed and a car racing in the distance. Egyptian Goose, Eurasian Coots and Mallards also there.

Recording at the Maas/Meuse river floodplains in Netherlands. 2PM in February.

More today at this spot / More around here

Date/time: January 12 2025, 3:32 PM

Weather: 5-3c, 88-20% clouds, wind NW 7-13 km/h, 1039 hPa, humidity 88%, dew point 2c, visibility 24-39 km, cloud ceiling 700 m
River water +309m NAP (at this a high water level, the floodplain floods)

Location; floodplain River Maas /Meuse , village Bokhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands (Holland), Europe GPS: 51.73971 5.23155

Gear chain: Sennheiser mkh30/50 MS, in Rycote cyclone small, windjammer > Sound Devices 302 >Tascam dr-100 Mk2. Decoded Mid-side to STEREO. microphone pointed NWN 307º. Post editing: blimp EQ correction and some compression

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