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Contributor
Peter Kaestner Media from this contributor Profile
Date
7:57 AM
Location
NYANKUNDE
Orientale, DR Congo
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Song
- Playback
- Playback used
Media notes
NOTES: Range status: NORMAL; Breeding status: TERRITORIAL PAIRED; Frequency of sound: NORMAL; Frequency of sound: HIGH; General climate: CYCLIC WET-DRY; Cover density: THICK; MALE SITTING FIRST IN EUCALYPTUS TREE AND CALLING. FEMALE WAS FIRST IN THE ELEPHANT GRASS. MALE DISPLAYED SEVERAL TIMES TO HER AND FLEW AT HER AT WHICH POINT YOU CAN HEAR THE RUSTLING OF THE GRASS AND A TWITTERING CALL. THE MALE ALSO GAVE SEVERAL WING-SNAPPING DISPLAY FLIGHTS. Response to playback: Approach. Other Behaviors: Court, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Creek.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III-B
- Microphone
- Dan Gibson P500
- Accessories
- Parabola 45.7cm (18in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 31 Aug 2010 - Jessie Barry