Table 5.12 – Noise Monitoring Results (For Ecological Monitoring of Birds)

Frequency and Period

Location

Daytime (15/09/2021)

Night time (20/09/2021)

 

Start Time

LAeq (30 min) dB(A)

Start Time

LAeq (30 min) dB(A)

Monthly in concurrence with the ecological monitoring of birds

FLW1

07:50

51.9

18:36

42.3

FLW2

07:35

49.4

18:25

42.1

FLW3

07:35

56.3

18:25

45.2

FLW4

08:30

47.2

18:45

48.3

FLW5

08:45

43.7

18:52

46.2

FLW6

09:50

55.9

18:59

48.8

FLW7

09:50

54.8

19:14

52.4

SP/NSW3

11:05

46.1

20:27

61.1

SP/NSW2

11:17

52.6

20:10

59.9

NSW1

11:17

46.7

20:17

56

SP/NSW1

11:01

56.6

20:05

61.5

Note:

1.       Close to the roadsides with low to moderate traffic.  Passing vehicles, barking dogs, and noisy insects were noted during the monitoring period.