ML136279
Hammer-headed Fruit Bat Hypsignathus monstrosus
Contributor
Jack Bradbury Media from this contributor
Louise H. Emmons Media from this contributor
Date
6:30 PM
Location
near Makokou
Gabon
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 94
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: Early sections of recording with loud clear calls of active males. End is recording of few remaining males at end of evening session. Note less clear more nasal "honker" call as male fails to inflate pharyngeal sacs and put as much energy into call. Other Behaviors: Copulate, Lek, Court, Fight. Habitat: Rainforest, River, Riparian.
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA IV-D
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 815
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 10 Jan 2008 - Jack Bradbury
- Digitized
- 10 Jan 2008 - Martha Fischer
- Edited
- 10 Jan 2008 - Martha Fischer