The Sounds of Signy
Signy Island Base H - 60° 43'S, 45° 36'W

Sound recordings from Signy made by Rick Price between September 1985 and February 1986.
© copyright all recordings Rick Price, used here by permission.

Adelie Penguins fledging chicks chasing adult for food, Gourlay - January 1986

Antarctic Shag colony male calling, weak female hissing, North Point - November 1985

Antarctic Shag colony male calling, North Point - November 1985

Antarctic Shag chicks, North Point - January 1986 - 1

Antarctic Shag chicks, North Point - January 1986 - 2

Antarctic Terns, Gourlay Signy - January 1985

Black Bellied Storm Petrel, Foca Cove - January 1986

Crabeater Seal fast ice, Shallow Bay - October 1985

Chinstrap Penguins with chicks, Gourlay - January 1986

Chinstrap Penguin on nest squabble with passing Adelie Penguin, Gourlay Peninsula - November 1985

Cape Petrels, Cave Rock Cove, North Point - November 1985

Cape Petrel and chick on nest, warning sound, Chinstrap Penguins in background, North Point - February 1986

Cape Petrel adult with almost fully fledged chick begging for food, North Point - February 1986 - 1

Cape Petrel with almost fully fledged chick begging for food, North Point - February 1986 - 2

Cape Petrel adult with almost fully fledged chick begging for food, North Point - February 1986 - 3

Elephant Seal male mum pup, Gourlay - November 1985

Elephant Seal mums & pups, male, Cemetery Flats Signy - November 1985

Fur Seals, Gourlay - January 1986

Gentoo Penguin chicks, North Point - November 1985

Gentoo Penguin, North Point - November 1985

Giant Petrel chick Skua in background, North Point - February 1986

Macaroni Penguin in Chinstrap rookery, Cave Rock Cove, North Point - November 1985

Skua on nest and chick, Foca Cove - January 1986 - 1

Skua on nest and chick, Foca Cove - January 1986 - 2

Skua on nest & chick. West Coast & Foca Cove - January 1986

Snow Petrels on sea ice, Gourlay Peninsula - September 1985 - 1

Snow Petrels on sea ice, Gourlay Peninsula - September 1985 - 2

Snow Petrels on sea ice, Gourlay Peninsula - September 1985 - 3

Wilsons Storm Petrel, Foca Cove - January 1986

Weddell Seal male underwater calling, Shallow Bay - November 1985

Weddell Seal mum pup, Shallow Bay - November 1985 - 1

Weddell Seal mum pup, Shallow Bay - November 1985 - 2

Weddell Seal mum pup, Shallow Bay - November 1985 - 3

Running water, West coast Foca Cove - January 1986

Sea ice groaning, Shallow Bay - October 1985

Wind noise in base aerial array, Signy - January 1986

Waves lapping on stony beach, Chinstrap Penguin just hatched chicks in background, Landing Beach North Point - January 1986