Ambystoma gracile (Baird, 1859) Northwestern Salamander Subgenus: Ambystoma	family: Ambystomatidae genus: Ambystoma
Species Description: Baird, S. F. 1859 "1857". Report upon reptiles collected on the survey. Reports of ... E.G. Beckwith ... Upon Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable .... Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, Near the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Parallel ... and Near the Forty-first Parallel. Volume 10, Part 4, No. 4: 9–13. Washington, D.C.

(296.6 K WAV file)
Locality
County	King County
State	Washington
Country	United States
Date Recorded	2011-02-08
Call Type
Temperature (F/C)	44 degrees F
Temperature Type	Air
Background
Notes	Several expulsions of air from a paedomorphic Northwestern Salamander; Air temperature 44 degrees Fahrenheit, winds 0 mph, humidity 46%; local time 11:15 PM. Recording equipment: Sennheiser MKH30 and MKH40 microphones in a stereo MS pattern to a Sound Devices 722 recorder; 196 kHz/24 bit sampling rate (attached file down-sampled to 44.1 kHz).
Recorded By	Jeff Rice and Gary Nafis
Source
Copyright	Audio file copyright 2011, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, http://westernsoundscape.org, and Gary Nafis, http://californiaherps.com. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ 2/8/11
Date Entered	2011-03-16

(2842.7 K WAV file)
Locality
County	King County
State	Washington
Country	United States
Date Recorded	2011-02-08
Call Type
Temperature (F/C)	44 degrees F
Temperature Type	Air
Background
Notes	Several expulsions of air from a paedomorphic Northwestern Salamander; Air temperature 44 degrees Fahrenheit, winds 0 mph, humidity 46%; local time 11:15 PM. Recording equipment: Sennheiser MKH30 and MKH40 microphones in a stereo MS pattern to a Sound Devices 722 recorder; 196 kHz/24 bit sampling rate (attached file down-sampled to 44.1 kHz).
Recorded By	Jeff Rice and Gary Nafis
Source
Copyright	Audio file copyright 2011, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, http://westernsoundscape.org, and Gary Nafis, http://californiaherps.com. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ 2/8/11
Date Entered	2011-03-16

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