Unsprung mystery objects quiz
We've got 3 mystery objects on Springwatch Unsprung tonight. 2 from Chris' collection and one from our soundman.
Can you tell what they are and what's the link?
Object A
Object B
Object C
Well done to everyone who got it right. They are all instruments which mimic bird calls.
A. Starling
B. House sparrow
C. Audubon (cal be used to make several different bird calls)
Comment number 1.
At 7th Jun 2012, nightjar wrote:A=under ground sound tubes for recording sound underground
B=a shrew caller and c=a bird caller/tweeter
a is quite hard though
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Comment number 2.
At 7th Jun 2012, Andy gregory wrote:Not sure what they all are but i think that they are all used for attracting animals or birds by making a noise.
Object C looks like a duck call
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Comment number 3.
At 7th Jun 2012, Stirling177 wrote:A=Sound Recorder
B=A Bell
C=Bird Caller
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Comment number 4.
At 7th Jun 2012, thomasmossy wrote:This is really hard
A - I think is a Sound Recorder
B - I think is a Shrew Caller
C - I think is a Bird Caller
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Comment number 5.
At 7th Jun 2012, pford3 wrote:1. Under water sound equipment
2. Hawk lure or bait
3. Duck call
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Comment number 6.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sam wrote:A: Piece of sound equipment for underground animal recording
B: Small mammal caller
C: Bird caller
They are all used to attract animals.
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Comment number 7.
At 7th Jun 2012, Stoatalicious wrote:C) Audubon bird call.
They are all ways of mimicking bird calls.
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Comment number 8.
At 7th Jun 2012, alexwaddy03 wrote:A= Under Water Sound Equipment
B= Shrew Caller
C= Bird Caller
All are used to attract animals.
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Comment number 9.
At 7th Jun 2012, Zoe wrote:a)
b) a duck immitator
c) a bird whistle, twist the metal against the wood.
The link is they all make bird noises
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Comment number 10.
At 7th Jun 2012, Carole Whittaker wrote:Are they all connected with duck shooting?
1. Is this gun hose?
2. Gunpowder pouch
3. Duck caller?
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Comment number 11.
At 7th Jun 2012, JJ wrote:a under water sound equipment
b falcon lure
c Duck caller
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Comment number 12.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sam wrote:A: Piece of sound equipment for underwater Animals
B: Small mammal caller
C: Bird caller
They are all used to attract animals.
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Comment number 13.
At 7th Jun 2012, spiceymackerel wrote:Starling caller
Sparrow caller
Audubon
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Comment number 14.
At 7th Jun 2012, Crazy_Maisy wrote:A= Piping from a pooter
B= A bell of some kind?
C= Wine stopper! :)
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Comment number 15.
At 7th Jun 2012, rspb_angel_alicia222 wrote:a - under water microphone
b- falcon lure
c- bird caller
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Comment number 16.
At 7th Jun 2012, chloe12 wrote:i think number 1 is Under water sound equipment number 2 a bell
number three is Bird Caller
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Comment number 17.
At 7th Jun 2012, mary ann clark wrote:all devices for making variouse bird noises
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Comment number 18.
At 7th Jun 2012, WildRobin wrote:A Subterrainian sound generator to attract worms
B small mammal call immitator
C Bird call imitator
Link all things to attract animals
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Comment number 19.
At 7th Jun 2012, Alex5785 wrote:a:octopus tentacles.
b: airbag
c: car keys
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Comment number 20.
At 7th Jun 2012, spiceymackerel wrote:Forgot the link,
They are all used to mimic bird sounds
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Comment number 21.
At 7th Jun 2012, roger symes wrote:all can be used as Lures
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Comment number 22.
At 7th Jun 2012, Rural Essex Girl wrote:All ways of attracting animals or birds.
3 is a bird caller
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Comment number 23.
At 7th Jun 2012, Tarantula wrote:Bluebell , shrew, woodmouse linked with woodland
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Comment number 24.
At 7th Jun 2012, Jim wrote:Jim from Suffolk, I think they are all bird calling devices!
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Comment number 25.
At 7th Jun 2012, barnowl2 wrote:1. under water sound caller
2.magpie caller
3. goose caller
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Comment number 26.
At 7th Jun 2012, RadioPizza2012 wrote:A) Gun Hose
B) Gunpowder Pouch
C) Duck Caller
I think there all connected with Duck Shooting.
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Comment number 27.
At 7th Jun 2012, becktrain wrote:A water/air spray to emit sound
B bird of prey caller
C quacker
all used to train/attract birds
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Comment number 28.
At 7th Jun 2012, TJ wrote:Lures,
A pipes for calling a bird, owl
B rapture lure
C duck call
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Comment number 29.
At 7th Jun 2012, WildRobin wrote:springwatch stuck for show ideas? these were all the red button pics last night
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Comment number 30.
At 7th Jun 2012, DAN GREENWOOD wrote:1. Wind sond effect hoses
2. Deer caller
3. Audubon bird caller
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Comment number 31.
At 7th Jun 2012, Ellie Poo wrote:A) Underwater/subterranean sound equipment
B) Falcon lure
C) Audubon bird call device
Link) All used as lures to attract animals
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Comment number 32.
At 7th Jun 2012, roryh99 wrote:under ground/water sound equipment
small mammal caller
duck call
to attract animals
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Comment number 33.
At 7th Jun 2012, Maggiesmith22 wrote:A. Under water equipment ???
B. A cow bell ???
C. a bird foot thing ???
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Comment number 34.
At 7th Jun 2012, Cavalryman wrote:I think that they are all linked by having bells.
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Comment number 35.
At 7th Jun 2012, Mandy wrote:Are they all connected to falconary?
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Comment number 36.
At 7th Jun 2012, JamesIrontonspring wrote:All make a sound of birds
Things that a cat or dog has bought in
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Comment number 37.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sandwichbirder wrote:They all imitate bird calls; A=maybe Bittern call? makes a low pitched sound B= Whistle like probably mid tone C= you turn the metal part and it sqeaks high pitched.
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Comment number 38.
At 7th Jun 2012, Ianharv wrote:A deer caller
B small mammal caller
C Duck caller
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Comment number 39.
At 7th Jun 2012, Chris Roberts wrote:They are all devices for imitating bird calls
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Comment number 40.
At 7th Jun 2012, Karl wilkinson and esther wilkinson wrote:A= something to catch sound more clearer underwater
B=something which calls a bird of pray back to its owner
C=whistle which you push down
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Comment number 41.
At 7th Jun 2012, Masiemouse wrote:I think the link may be that they've all been found in Magpie nests maybe
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Comment number 42.
At 7th Jun 2012, annabel sanderson wrote:Hi Jo, this is quite a hard quiz tonight but I think that:
A) Underwater Recording Hose
B) Lure for Ponds Creatures
C) Imitates Small Pond Creatures
They are all connected with Recording Pond Sounds.
Loving the show, as always!!
Thanks,
Annabel, 15 years old.
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Comment number 43.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sarah wrote:1. Underground animal lure (worms)
2. Falconry bell
3. Duck Caller
They attract animals
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Comment number 44.
At 7th Jun 2012, Madajade wrote:1: Owl call
2: Large bird call
3: Small songbird call
Link (as if you couldn't guess): all bird calls
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Comment number 45.
At 7th Jun 2012, andy wrote:i think that objects a,b and c are all
used to train birds of prey
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Comment number 46.
At 7th Jun 2012, buster wrote:All ways of communicating with animals/birds
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Comment number 47.
At 7th Jun 2012, Buzzard61 wrote:Objects for training falcons
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Comment number 48.
At 7th Jun 2012, pford3 wrote:a underwater sound equipment
b hawk lure
c ferret whistle
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Comment number 49.
At 7th Jun 2012, VitaandLula wrote:We think they are bird calls.
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Comment number 50.
At 7th Jun 2012, Hazel Humphreys wrote:A - Finch call
B - Partridge Call
C - Audubon Bird Call
Were they all invented in America?
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Comment number 51.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sarah F wrote:A Goose caller
B Ortolan caller
C Duck caller
Quite random guess work this week ;)
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Comment number 52.
At 7th Jun 2012, Ellie Poo wrote:A) Piping to mimic bird call (Tawny Owl)
B) Falcon lure
C) Audubon bird call device
Link) All used as lures to attract animals
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Comment number 53.
At 7th Jun 2012, Masiemouse wrote:A. Bagpipe inners
B. Gunpowder vessel
C. Bottle stop
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Comment number 54.
At 7th Jun 2012, kevin and kay wrote:Hi Guys, Are all the objects items for making bird calls,
thanks great show,
kevin and Kay Wells West yorkshire
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Comment number 55.
At 7th Jun 2012, WildLifeLiker wrote:They're all linked because they're all to do with birds.
Object A - Attracts Starlings
Object B - Attracts Housesparrows
Object C - Attracts Audubon
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Comment number 56.
At 7th Jun 2012, indychick_uk wrote:They all make/imitate bird or animal calls
a.
b.
c. Robin call
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Comment number 57.
At 7th Jun 2012, WildRobin wrote:all bird callers
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Comment number 58.
At 7th Jun 2012, Buzzard61 wrote:Wader calls
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Comment number 59.
At 7th Jun 2012, DAN GREENWOOD wrote:1. Pink foot goose caller
2. Wader (plover) caller
3. Audubon bird caller - nightingale/blackbird etc
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Comment number 60.
At 7th Jun 2012, stonemike wrote:Forget the quiz.......what has happened to the foxes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Comment number 61.
At 7th Jun 2012, Tornado11 wrote:A)Is a underwater sound caller
B)Is a shrew caller
C)Is a bird caller
The link is that they all attract animals.
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Comment number 62.
At 7th Jun 2012, jaynenmick wrote:All calls for waders (wader calls).
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Comment number 63.
At 7th Jun 2012, Wharfrat wrote:After that clue on the program, the first sounds like Wigeon, the second like a small mammal.
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Comment number 64.
At 7th Jun 2012, Ellie Poo wrote:A) Goose mimic
B) Wader mimic
C) Audubon bird call device - mimics many song birds
Link) All bird call mimics
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Comment number 65.
At 7th Jun 2012, Schnauzar Babe wrote:Object A- Fox caller
Object B- Magpie caller
Object C- Duck caller
And the link is they are all Animmal callers.
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Comment number 66.
At 7th Jun 2012, annabel sanderson wrote:Hi Jo, this is quite a hard quiz tonight but I think that:
They are all connected with Imitating Animal Sounds.
Loving the show, as always!!
Thanks,
Annabel, 15 years old.
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Comment number 67.
At 7th Jun 2012, spiceymackerel wrote:aaahhh, the link is the items are used in sound recording on film.
So
Starlings
Sparrow
and an Audubon
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Comment number 68.
At 7th Jun 2012, kate wrote:a/underwater lure
2/ raptor lure
3/ lure cord reel
link all used to train/lure
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Comment number 69.
At 7th Jun 2012, wiccy wrote:A = Duck callers
B = eagle caller
c = bird bander
very hard unless your a game keeper lol
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Comment number 70.
At 7th Jun 2012, Maggiesmith22 wrote:A. a duck caller
B. a bird caller (Robbin)
C. a bird foot thing
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Comment number 71.
At 7th Jun 2012, indychick_uk wrote:Bird calls
a - starlings
b - sparrow
c - robin
love Wendy B xx
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Comment number 72.
At 7th Jun 2012, pford3 wrote:a mole deterrer
b hawk lure
c immitation of duck call
All used to immitate animals or deter animals by game wardens and hunters.
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Comment number 73.
At 7th Jun 2012, Rosemary C wrote:They are all very curious but I think they are all types of "lures" a. ? B. Rabbit c. Looks like an old fashioned police mans whistle cut down but possibly an owl ?
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Comment number 74.
At 7th Jun 2012, kevin and kay wrote:to elaborate on my last comment to lure them to come closer to you,
thanks again,
Kevin and Kay Wells
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Comment number 75.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sue MO wrote:A - bird call ?
B - otter call
C is a floatation aids for keys in case they are dropped in water.
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Comment number 76.
At 7th Jun 2012, colin wrote:A fox squeaker
B Bat mimic
C Audubon bird caller
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Comment number 77.
At 7th Jun 2012, gorgeousgannet wrote:a)
b)
c) Audubon bird caller
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Comment number 78.
At 7th Jun 2012, Sarah wrote:1.young starlings
2.magpie
3.duck caller
imutate animals
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Comment number 79.
At 7th Jun 2012, Ellie Poo wrote:wish springwatch unsprung would show us some real animal/plants to identify!
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Comment number 80.
At 7th Jun 2012, cckat wrote:could be for when flying birds of pray for wanting to get them back from the sky !
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Comment number 81.
At 7th Jun 2012, WildLifeLiker wrote:So I was right - Starlings, House sparrows and Audubon?
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Comment number 82.
At 7th Jun 2012, Mike wrote:How can we be sure the answers are right? You still haven't corrected, on air, the wrong answer you gave to the last quiz
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Comment number 83.
At 11th Jun 2012, liz wrote:At the end of April the house martins arrived in the area I live Yeovil Somerset since the storms they and their young have disappeared ,no more flying over our house do they think summer has ended!!!!
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