About this minute
- Title
- Water Boatmen
- Recordist
- Lee Patterson
- Location
- North Norfolk, England
- Collections
- Collection 1
- Related resource guides
- Field Recordings , Calls , Calls , Insects , Natural World , Timbre , Water
Collection 1 #30
You heard the call of Lesser Water Boatmen, recorded on Cley Marshes, North Norfolk. Even though they are less than 1cm long, water boatmen can make a surprisingly loud noise! Water boatmen are a type of small insect that skate along on top of ponds and lakes. They make sounds by rubbing special hairs on...
