"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded on Puffin Island. Contains shearwaters in burrow (several false starts); swallows (2) trying to get into shed near Carna; Seamus Ennis sync 1-1 etc., with Colm O Caoidháin, songs. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded on Inis Mhic Fhaoláin/Puffin Island. Wind FX in mic; rock pipets near summit of Puffin Island better (slated wrongly); sea recorded from 500 above; (4/7/74) shearwater atmosphere, windy, several, some good; shearwater flap on ground. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded on Inis Mhic Fhaoláin. Contains Oscar remove storm petrels from net, long, good; atmosphere with fog-horn, ok; wind atmosphere. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra, roll 7. Netting ducks in run at HQ; sync 13-1, 13-2; 14-1 (pond), 15-1 (Tom), 16-1 (Tom); (1 July 1974) at Inis Mhic Fhaoláin. Gull atmosphere, Great black-backed and alarmed oystercatcher; sheep in pen, gulls in background; wheatears and atmosphere, close, good, slated wrongly; Oscar ringing storm petrels in tent, squeaks. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra, roll 6. Contains Aughinish Island, redshank etc., windy. Tom lifting out crowbar; In boat with outboard, tickover and stop; on island on Lough Mask, Sproggu, searching for duck, one flies off; searching in hedge find nine turtles; common gulls and water lap; duck run and hen run at HQ, bantams and sparrows; sparrows loud and bantams distort and chat; raven close and sparrows in distant; sync 12-1. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra, roll 5. Contains redshank, windy, three takes; redshank and rock pipet, poor; (27/6/74) Aughinis Quay, Lough Cara, lapwing, quiet atmosphere, some wind; alarmed redshank, good and black-headed gulls; bee close and good short; redshanks, windy and ringed plover. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded a tLough Carra, roll 4. Contains sync 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1 in mud with stick; 8-1, 9-1 10-1 (walking in reeds; 11-1; lake atmosphere with black-headed gulls; dog retrieves mallard (set-up), second take ok; lapwing call, some wind; redshank chirp, poor. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra roll 3. Contains alarmed redshank, windy; alarmed redshank, better, 2 takes; mallard in pen and netting; sync shot without clapper ringing; ringing continued; release duck, one then another; sync 1-1, 2-1, 3-1; release duck 2 takes. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra, roll 2. Contains mallard in pen on lake; swans hiss in anger and cygnets squawk and swans splash and grunt; netting mallard in pen; netting mallard in second pen; ringing birds several takes; release birds, flap on water. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."

"1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Lough Carra, roll 1. Contains underway with wash - 5hp outboard with chatter then engine cut; come ashore on small island; Brian and dog ""Sproggy"" search island; atmosphere on island, footsteps in bushes and birds; In boat, start engine, tick over and away; boat approach island 18 - crew land and search for duck, no engine; searching; common gull, colony, good, long; Brian Stronach and dog on colony; common gulls short but ok; the crew are Brian Stonach, Tom and Frank. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono."