ML136294
Franquet's Epauletted Bat Epomops franqueti
Contributor
Jack Bradbury Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Riparian forest below Catholic Mission, Makokou
Gabon
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: Male calling nearby, slows down and slips into agonistic sounds. Starts calling again, slows down and give pre-move call then stops. Next segment, same male further away. Multiple background calls ("eenhs") of in flight conspecifics. Other bats seen flying by. Some later pre-move and/or display calls (very long synchopations). Other Behaviors: Lek, Advertise. Habitat: Forest, River, Riparian.
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA IV-D
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 815
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 31 Jan 2008 - Jack Bradbury
- Digitized
- 31 Jan 2008 - Martha Fischer
- Edited
- 31 Jan 2008 - Martha Fischer