kHz
ML117921
Giant Otter Pteronura brasiliensis
Contributor
Davis Finch Media from this contributor
Date
1:00 PM
Location
South Kassikaityu River
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback used
Media notes
Recordist's note: "The "wa-wa-wa-wa-wa, etc." and whistling in the background of this recording were given by native boatmen accompanying us, to provoke vocal response by Pteronura. Duane deFreitas mistakenly gives longitude as W058¡, for W059¡.". Number of individuals=UUc10; Response to playback: Orient. Other Behaviors: Scold, Social Context: Family. Habitat: Forest, Deciduous Forest, River.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5 PRO II
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 21 Nov 2003 - Martha Fischer
- Digitized
- 21 Nov 2003 - Martha Fischer
- Edited
- 21 Nov 2003 - Martha Fischer