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In this audio recording titled "Distant Seagulls in Urban St. John from May 29, 1905", one can experience the serene sounds of nature intertwined with the subtle hum of urban life. The primary focus is on the soft, yet distinctive calls of the seagulls, which echo faintly in the distance. These are not just any birds, but gulls, seabirds known for their distinctive cries and coastal habitats. As the recording progresses, the sounds of the gulls become a steady rhythm, a constant melody that overlays the other urban sounds. Their calls vary, from short, sharp cries to long, drawn-out wails, modulating in intensity and pitch. The gulls seem to be in conversation with one another, their cries echoing back and forth, creating a symphony of seabird sounds. Underneath the seabird calls is the distant, muted sounds of urban St. John. There's a soft hum of human activity, the occasional clatter and
