kHz
Contributor
Curtis Marantz Media from this contributor
Date
8:20 AM
Location
Floresta Nacional de Tapajos; Base de Sucupira, BR-163, Rodovia Santarem - Cuiaba, km. 117
Pará, Brazil
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Male - 2
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: Aggressive calls of two birds recorded in two parts at 8:02 and 8:20; birds were 8-10 m away and at eye level in relatively dense vegetation growing down a slope, so higher than this above the ground; male seen bowing back-and-forth on horizontal branch with tail spread and raised, wings drooped, back arched over, and throat feathers exposed; for latter part, bird was 6 m away and just below eye level but apparently 2-2 1/2 m up in dense vine tangle with many dead leaves; recorded from edge of base clearing; full overcast, calm, 81-82¡ F. ML: Touit huetii call notes archived separately as ML 115198. Other Behaviors: Counter Singing, Advertise, Scold, Fight. Habitat: Rainforest, Evergreen Forest, Edge.
Additional species
- Gray Antbird Cercomacra cinerascens
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Rusty-winged Antwren Herpsilochmus frater
- Guianan Warbling-Antbird Hypocnemis cantator
- Pygmy Antwren Myrmotherula brachyura
- Sclater's Antwren Myrmotherula sclateri
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Green Oropendola Psarocolius viridis
- Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet Touit purpuratus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA 4.2
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 20
- Accessories
- Roche Parabola 74cm/17.7cm (29.1in/7in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 15 Sep 2003 - Curtis Marantz
- Digitized
- 15 Sep 2003 - Mark E. Reaves
- Edited
- 15 Sep 2003 - Mark E. Reaves