kHz
Contributor
Gerrit Vyn Media from this contributor
Date
5:45 AM
Location
Yakima Training Center
Yakima, Washington, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Female - 1; Unknown age, Male - 17
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call; Non-vocal
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
Archivist note: First part of first segment includes distortion, likely the result of a recording equipment problem. Lek was located in the south central part of the reserve 17 males and 1 female present; Dispersed lek - birds were spread over an area 100 meters by 30 meters; 3 Males were in relatively close to the mics for most of the recording (10-20 meters); Young males not displaying vigorously were present; Sagebrush steppe habitat was dominated by big sage (Artemesia tridentata spp?)/bunchgrass. Recording started at 5:45 AM. Partly cloudy, calm, 32 degrees. Other Behaviors: Advertise, Court, Lek. Habitat: Steppe. Equipment Notes: Decoded MS stereo Record gain set to aprx. 7.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- MARANTZ PMD 661
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 20; Sennheiser MKH 30
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 24 May 2012 - David McCartt
- Digitized
- 24 May 2012 - David McCartt
- Edited
- 24 May 2012 - David McCartt