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ML110231

Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus

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Contributor

Wil Hershberger Media from this contributor Profile

Date

24 May 2001 7:41 PM

Location

Ferd's Bog
New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 43.7669444, -74.8172222
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Call; Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: High Pass Filter on; -20dB pad on. [This exceptionally long recording contains primarily tapping and the rustling resulting from the bird moving along the trunk as it foraged, but there are also five examples of the "kyik" Call note of BNA (15:01-15:15). Quality unchanged (1-2) - CAM - 26 April 2005]. Response to playback: No response. Habitat: Forest, Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Mixed Coniferous/Deciduous, Pond.

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TCD-D10 PRO II
Microphone
Sennheiser ME 62; Sennheiser ME 66
Accessories
Roche Parabola 74cm/17.7cm (29.1in/7in)

Archival information

Digitized
7 Jan 2002 - Shelagh A. Smith

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