kHz
Contributor
Randolph Little Media from this contributor Profile
Date
6:40 AM
Location
Sattley; Beartrap Meadow
California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (Sex: male?; Species Sound: frequent; Breeding Status: territorial, territorial paired?, breeding?; Sound Delivery Rate: high; General Climate: arid; Cover Density: sparse) Apparent territorial boundary dispute after a singing bird had been chased down into the alder thicket by a neighboring bird. These call notes were then given from within the thicket. [These are the "check" or more appropriately the metallic, "chink" calls described in BNA. This is P. i. megarhynchus based on range. Quality changed from ~1 to 1-2 - CAM - 2 February 2005]. Other Behaviors: Scold, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Forest, Grassland, Evergreen Forest, Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Montane Grassland, Meadow, Stream, Second-growth.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA IV-D
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 404
- Accessories
- Parabola 91.4cm/30.5cm (36in/12in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 13 Feb 2001 - Nancy Schrempf
- Digitized
- 23 Jan 2001 - Matthew D. Medler
- Edited
- 23 Jan 2001 - Matthew D. Medler