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Capitol Reef's Voice

Interpretive Program (pdf)

Sounds Used in Program (in order by reference)
Only those sound clips recorded by NPS are provided below (click on the links). Other clips can be found using the cited information.

  1. Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man”
  2. Cricket; Recorded by Laura Geier in Fruita Area of Capitol Reef National Park
  3. Black-chinned hummingbird; Recorded by John Neville near the Columbia River
  4. Common Poorwill; Jeff Rice’s Western Soundscape Archive (WSA), westernsoundscape.org
  5. Pipistrelle bat
  6. Coyote; WSA (Jeff Rice), westernsoundscape.org
  7. Fremont River that cuts through Capitol Reef National Park; Recorded by Laura Geier
  8. Flashflood; Whitmore Wash; WSA (Jeff Rice), westernsoundscape.org
  9. Mexican spotted owl; Sound clip taken from www.owlpages.com
  10. Red spotted toad chorus; WSA (Jeff Rice), westernsoundscape.org
  11. Bighorn sheep; recorded by from Natural Sounds Program
  12. Piñon Jays; Recorded by Laura Geier near Golden Throne Trail at Capitol Reef National Park
  13. Rattlesnake sound; WSA (Jeff Rice), westernsoundscape.org
  14. Mountain Lion Growl
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